Illinois leaders slam Trump after 'appalling' Education Department layoffs

Illinois leaders took shots at the Trump administration after it announced the firings of over 1,3000 employees at the Department of Education.

Durbin calls out Trump, Musk partnership
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Illinois Senator Dick Durbin says the partnership between President Donald Trump and his adviser Elon Musk is contradicting the judicial department and federal courts.

Durbin warns of 'dangerous flaw' in new FBI chief Kash Patel

The Senate has confirmed Kash Patel as the next director of the FBI, despite strong opposition from Democrats.

?Outrageous?: Durbin reacts to Trump, Zelenskyy trading jabs
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Illinois Senator Dick Durbin is weighing in on the tension between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Illinois senator slams RFK Jr. after health secretary confirmation
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U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin released a statement Thursday morning after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was confirmed by the Senate as the country's new Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Illinois senator slams RFK Jr. as 'unqualified, unfit, and dangerous' after health secretary confirmation

U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin released a statement Thursday morning after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was confirmed by the Senate as the country's new Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Pritzker vows to fight Trump admin?s sanctuary lawsuit, slams tariffs
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Illinois will continue to fight a lawsuit filed by the Trump administration challenging the state's sanctuary law.

Illinois politicians say federal funding freeze has already caused harm

Illinois lawmakers are voicing strong concerns after the Trump administration’s federal funding freeze created widespread confusion and disruptions to critical services.

Illinois politicians say federal funding freeze has already caused harm
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Illinois lawmakers are voicing strong concerns after the Trump administration?s federal funding freeze created widespread confusion and disruptions to critical services.

Sen. Durbin, other lawmakers pushing for student loan forgiveness
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Illinois Senator Dick Durbin is joining other lawmakers in asking President Biden to discharge loans for a group of student borrowers.