U.S. Senator Kirk responds to S&P’s negative outlook on U.S. Debt
 Washington, DC - United States Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill) released the following statement in response to Standard and Poor's negative outlook...
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House passes Bill to prevent Illinois drivers from paying for trade-ins after Dealers shut down
Legislation Backed By Attorney General Madigan, Rep. Marlow Colvin Heads to Senate  Springfield, IL – Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced...
Chicago Police Sergeant charged in brutality case
 A Chicago Police Sergeant was arrested and is facing felony criminal charges in connection with the arrest of a...
Better Business Bureau Alerts: E-Cigarette promotions can burn consumers
(From the Better Business Bureau)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Chicago, IL - The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning consumers...
House unanimously passes legislation to protect children in Illinois classrooms from deadly allergic reaction
Legislation Supported by Attorney General Madigan, Rep. Chris Nybo Heads to Senate  Springfield, IL – Attorney General Lisa Madigan joined...
Lt. Governor Simon calls for Map Hearings
 Applauds efforts to improve public input                                 Springfield, IL – Lt. Governor Sheila Simon endorsed a plan to hold public hearings...
Illinois and the Korean War, May 1951
 The State of Illinois is commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Korean War by supplying information each month about...
Senate unanimously passes Child Porn Bill to strengthen sentencing and speed arrests
 Springfield, IL – Attorney General Lisa Madigan joined state Senator Toi Hutchinson (D-Chicago Heights) in celebrating the passage of Senate Bill...
Father who lost 3 children in fire warns: ‘Buy fire extinguisher, have escape plan’
Funeral donations still needed   After losing three children to a blazing fire and while preparing to bury them ...
Attorney General Madigan sues California man for deed fraud
Chicago, IL –Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan filed suit against a California  man for deceptive tactics in selling Illinois consumers deeds to their homes.                                                                                         ...
