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Illinois’ senior U.S. senator appeared Friday at Cahokia Heights City Hall with other legislative leaders to mark completion of first phase of work on city sewer trunkline project.
Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), appeared to blame the assassination of Smith’s friend, Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman, on the ...
Members of the Illinois and Iowa congressional delegations say they have not yet received a requested briefing on possible cuts and changes at the Arsenal.
It's not just Cahokia Heights. Five dozen communities in Southern Illinois account for a third of the reported sanitary sewer ...
“Our identity has been frozen in time, and it’s going to stay frozen in time as long as we’re portrayed as mascots and things of the past,” said Matt Beaudet, a citizen of the Montauk Tribe of Indians ...
Cuts to Medicaid and anti-poverty programs wipe out gains low-income households could see from policies like no taxes on tips and overtime, nonpartisan estimates show.
After Melissa Hortman, a Democrat and former Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives, and her husband were murdered ...
Senator Dick Durbin condemned the political rhetoric following the shooting of Minnesota State House Speaker Melissa Hortman, calling it “reprehensible” and “beyond dangerous.” He urged elected ...
On the Senate floor today, Senator Dick Durbin speaks out against Donald Trump and his family's corrupt and unprecedented cryptocurrency schemes.
Congratulations to James Durbin, of Leitchfield, who was named to McKendree University's President's List for achieving a perfect 4.0 grade point average for the spring 2024 semester.