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President Donald Trump says he's still considering whether to sign commutation papers freeing former Illinois governor and one-time "Celebrity Apprentice"…
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Illinois’ senior senator says the federal government shutdown is an unnecessary hardship on the people in the eight agencies that are going unfunded. That…
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The city of Peoria will receive nearly $200 thousand in federal funding to support community programs. The Corporation for National and Community Service…
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All four U.S. Senators from Illinois and Missouri voted in favor of re-authorizing a federal bank that helps U.S. companies compete globally. Their vote…
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Illinois Democratic Senator Dick Durbin says the Environmental Protection Agency is taking too long to set minimum levels for the production of Ethanol…
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U.S. Senators Mark Kirk and Dick Durbin of Illinois are renewing their call for an update of the methods the government uses to determine disaster…
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Illinois' Congressional delegation is trying to get the Federal Emergency Management Agency to revise how it distributes aid after natural disasters. When…
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Illinois' senior U.S. Senator, Dick Durbin, says Congress needs to act before the federal highway fund is depleted. He says Tuesday in Washington he will…
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U.S. Senator Dick Durbin is criticizing the Republican field of candidates governor for their stances on low-income workers and the unemployed. IPR'S…
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Illinois' senior U.S. Senator says he supports President Barack Obama's changes for the National Security Agency. Illinois Public Radio's Amanda Vinicky…