CHICAGO, Illinois, March 3 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL RECOGNIZES NATIONAL CONSUMER PROTECTION WEEK, ANNOUNCES TOP 10 LIST OF CONSUMER COMPLAINTS Home Repair and Remodeling Complaints Top List for Third Year in a Row; Identify Theft is Number Two Chicago - In recognition of National Consumer Protection Week, Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced the Top 10 consumer complaints his office received last year an more PR

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- A report released in January 2025, titled "Barn Fires: A Deadly Threat to Farmed Animals," by the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI), shines a spotlight on the devastating toll of barn fires across the United States, with over 2.5 million farmed animals perishing between 2022 and 2024. Prepared by Allie Granger, AWI's Farmed Animal Program Policy Advisor, the report reveals a stark reality: despite a slight drop in fire frequency, the death toll has surged, underscoring the ur more ST

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Duckworth to Host Illinois Head Start Executive Director Lauri Morrison-Frichtl at Joint Address, Underscoring How Trump's Illegal Funding Freeze is Hurting Head Start Lifelines and the Families They Serve [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today announced that the Executive Director of the Illinois Head Start Association Lauri Morrison-Frichtl will be her guest to President more PR

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin, Senate Judiciary Democrats Press Justice Department On Diversion Of Law Enforcement To Purported Immigration Enforcement Initiative Under the guise of "enhanced immigration enforcement efforts," Donald Trump and Pam Bondi continue to weaken the Department's national security and public safety capabilities by reallocating vital resources, reassigning career officials, and purging longtim more PR

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin, Wyden, Kishnamoorthi Introduce Legislation To Reduce Tobacco Use In America The End Tobacco Loopholes Act would establish a new federal e-cigarette tax, increase tobacco tax rate, & close tax loopholes WASHINGTON--U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR), U.S. Representative Raja Krishnamoothi (D-IL-08), and several Senate Democratic colleagues toda more PR

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, March 3 -- Gov. JB Pritzker, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Pritzker Breaks Ground on Wieland North America's Modernized East Alton Facility Wieland North America is investing $500 million to propel advanced manufacturing modernization EAST ALTON- Today, Governor JB Pritzker, Wieland Rolled Products North America, and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) joined local leaders and partners to celebrate the ground more PR

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, March 3 -- Gov. JB Pritzker, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Site Selection Magazine Names Illinois and Chicago as Top U.S. Destinations for Corporate Expansion and Relocation Illinois ranked #2 for the third consecutive year, building on unprecedented private sector investments CHICAGO \- Today, Governor JB Pritzker, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) and Intersect Illinois announced that Site Selection Magazine,  more PR