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Raoul Announces $29.6 Million Glenmark Settlement in Generic Drug Price-Fixing Case
14 hours ago
CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul, along with a coalition of 48 attorneys general, today announced a $29.6 million settlement with Glenmark, resolving allegations the generic drug...[Read More]
Duckworth, Blackburn Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill To Improve Emergency Communication Technology
16 hours ago
– U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), members of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, reintroduced legislation to improve emergency...[Read More]
Bipartisan Senators Unveil Proposal to Force Congressional Action on Social Security
17 hours ago
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Angus King (I-ME), John Cornyn (R-TX), Chris Coons...[Read More]
Illinois Ranks #2 in the Country for FAFSA Completions
19 hours ago
CHICAGO — The National College Attainment Network (NCAN) released their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) Tracker for the Class of 2026, and Illinois is now ranked second...[Read More]
Plummer Earns Perfect NFIB Voting Record On Small Business Issues
July 9 2026 at 9:59 AM
EDWARDSVILLE — State Senator Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) has earned a 100% voting record from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), Illinois' leading small business...[Read More]
Raoul, 49 Attorney Generals Urge Tougher FCC Rules To Stop Illegal Robocalls
July 8 2026 at 2:21 PM
CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 49 attorneys general, today called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen rules that would...[Read More]
Pritzker Signs Law Making Black and Gold Bumblebee Illinois’ Official State Bee
July 8 2026 at 1:21 PM
CHICAGO — Today, Governor JB Pritzker signed HB 4438 into law, designating the black and gold bumblebee as the official Illinois State Bee. The black and gold bumblebee serves as a critical...[Read More]
Budzinski Office Says Illinois Constituent Recovered $394,000 in Delayed Social Security Benefits
July 8 2026 at 9:24 AM
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski’s (IL-13) office helped an Illinois resident recover $394,000 in long-delayed Social Security benefits after years of navigating a complex...[Read More]
Duckworth Urges FAA to Reject Trump’s ‘Triumphal Arch’ Over Airspace Safety Concerns
June 18 2026 at 3:00 PM
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)—Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Aviation—is demanding the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reject...[Read More]
Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Durbin-Grassley Bill to Allow Cameras in Supreme Court
June 18 2026 at 2:45 PM
WASHINGTON – Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee advanced a bill by voice vote to require open proceedings of the Supreme Court to be televised. The bipartisan Cameras in the Courtroom Act ...[Read More]

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