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Feb. 28, 2020
Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 11, 2020
It is Long Past Time for DC Statehood
Rep. Danny Davis
Jan. 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon Neil Chatterjee, Chairman, the Hon. Richard Glick, Commissioner, and the Hon. Bernard McNamee, Commissioner of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - House Democrats Condemn FERC Attack on Clean Energy Economy
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Jan. 13, 2020
Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Velázquez, Schumer Demand HUD Meeting on Puerto Rico
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 19, 2019
Restoring Tax Fairness for States and Localities Act
Rep. Sean Casten
Dec. 19, 2019
Restoring Tax Fairness for States and Localities Act
Rep. Brad Schneider
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. John Kennedy, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Christopher Coons, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, and the Hon. Tom Graves, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Udall, Heinrich Urge Increase in Funding for Election Security Grants to Protect New Mexico Elections
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Nov. 14, 2019
Rep. LaHood Announces $200,000 Grant Award for WIU Rural Cooperative Development
Rep. Darin LaHood
Nov. 6, 2019
Bost Announces Carbondale Transportation Funding
Rep. Mike Bost
Nov. 5, 2019
Congresswoman Kelly Announces School Violence Prevention Grants for Kankakee County Schools
Rep. Robin Kelly
Nov. 1, 2019
With Casten Support, World Relief DuPage/Aurora Awarded $997K to Help Local Refugee Resettlement Efforts
Rep. Sean Casten
Oct. 30, 2019
Rep. LaHood Announces $125,000 Grant to Prevent Youth Substance Use in Tazewell County
Rep. Darin LaHood
Oct. 30, 2019
Bost Announces Randolph County Drug-Free Communities Grant
Rep. Mike Bost
Oct. 30, 2019
Reps. García, Meng and Jayapal Joined by Immigration Advocacy Organizations, Unveil Sweeping Legislation to Strengthen Support for Immigrants and Refugees
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Oct. 22, 2019
Passage of Bipartisan PACT Act, Protecting Animals From Cruelty in Key Utilization of New House Rules
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Oct. 17, 2019
Rep. LaHood Applauds $4,795,000 USDA Loan for Water Infrastructure in Mason City
Rep. Darin LaHood
Oct. 15, 2019
Bost Announces Marion Infrastructure Investment
Rep. Mike Bost
Oct. 11, 2019
DuPage County Health Department Secures Nearly $1.2 Million Grant To Provide Opioid Treatment Options For Incarcerated People
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 11, 2019
Bost Announces Southern Illinois Delta Regional Authority Investments
Rep. Mike Bost
Oct. 10, 2019
Bost Announces School Safety Grants
Rep. Mike Bost
Oct. 4, 2019
Rep. Quigley Visits City Hall, Receives His CityKey ID Card
Rep. Mike Quigley
Oct. 2, 2019
Another $1.2 Million in Federal Grants Awarded to Five South Suburban Fire Departments
Rep. Robin Kelly
Sept. 26, 2019
Bost Introduces Bill to Recognize the 126th Air Refueling Wing at Scott Air Force Base
Rep. Mike Bost
Aug. 29, 2019
Letter to Hon. Donald J. Trump, Persident of the United States - Illinois Congressional Delegation Urges President Trump To Support State's Request For Federal Assistance From Flood Damage
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Aug. 8, 2019
Illinois House Republican Delegation Statement on Rod Blagojevich
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
June 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Foster Leads Illinois Delegation Letter Requesting GAO Review of Federal Fund Distribution
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
May 31, 2019
Letter to Inspector General of Commerce Peggy E. Gustafson, and Inspector General of Justice Michael Horowitz - Harris, Colleagues Call For Investigations Into Trump Administration Efforts to Undercut Minority Communities, Politicize 2020 Census
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr and Acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan - Neguse, Jeffries and Armstrong Lead Bipartisan Letter to Change Administration Guidance on Immigrants Working in the Cannabis Industry
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
May 20, 2019
Letter to Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, and Thomas R. Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works - Cortez Masto, Colleagues Ask Epw to Incorporate Climate Change Considerations in Surface Transportation Reauthorization
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 19, 2019
DuckWorth, Durbin Accounce $70,000 to Help Create Jobs in South Central Illinois
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 7, 2019
Schneider Co-sponsors Bipartisan Bill to Restore Full State and Local Tax Deduction
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig - Casten, Underwood Urge IRS to Alleviate Burden of State and Local Tax Deduction Changes on Illinois Families
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Jan. 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, DOI, Brian Steed, BLM, Karen Mouritsen, BLM, and Derek Strohl - Request Extension of Public Comment Period on Renewal of Mining Leases Adjacent to Boundary Waters
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Senators Oppose Harmful House Provision in Final Farm Bill
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 26, 2018
Duckworth, Durbin Statement On Inspector General Report Evaluating HUD's Oversight Of Alexander Housing County Authority
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 11, 2018
Duckworth, Durbin Announce $70,000 for Strategic Economic Planning in North Central Illinois
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 28, 2018
Duckworth, Durbin Announce $12,800 for Public Safety Improvements in Aledo, Illinois
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Respect State Marijuana Laws
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 25, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Murray, Cantwell, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Trump to Keep Campaign Promise on State Marijuana Laws
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations - Push for Marijuana Fix
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Congresswoman Robin Kelly: "I'm heartbroken for families who will have loved ones taken from them because of this bad bill."
Rep. Robin Kelly
Dec. 6, 2017
Quigley Statement on Passage of the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act
Rep. Mike Quigley
Nov. 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. Rohrabacher Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Continuation of Policy Protecting State Medical Marijuana Laws
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 21, 2017
Bost Encouraged as HUD Returns East St. Louis Housing Authority to Local Control
Rep. Mike Bost
July 25, 2017
Connolly, Davis, Lee, Roybal-Allard Introduce Child Poverty Reduction Act
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
June 29, 2017
Quigley Statement on Republican Bill Targeting Sanctuary Cities
Rep. Mike Quigley
March 15, 2017
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Urging Trump Administration to Rescind Executive Order Directing Federal Government to Withhold Federal Funds from Sanctuary Cities
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 30, 2017
Quigley Introduces Bill to Safeguard Sanctuary Cities
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Jan. 25, 2017
Schakowsky Statement on President Trump's Nativist Executive Order on Immigration
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 17, 2016
Rep. Darin Lahood Votes to Rein in Midnight Regulations
Rep. Darin LaHood
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 28, 2020
Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 11, 2020
It is Long Past Time for DC Statehood
Rep.Danny Davis
Jan. 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon Neil Chatterjee, Chairman, the Hon. Richard Glick, Commissioner, and the Hon. Bernard McNamee, Commissioner of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - House Democrats Condemn FERC Attack on Clean Energy Economy
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Jan. 13, 2020
Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Velázquez, Schumer Demand HUD Meeting on Puerto Rico
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 19, 2019
Restoring Tax Fairness for States and Localities Act
Rep.Sean Casten
Dec. 19, 2019
Restoring Tax Fairness for States and Localities Act
Rep.Brad Schneider
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. John Kennedy, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Christopher Coons, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, and the Hon. Tom Graves, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Udall, Heinrich Urge Increase in Funding for Election Security Grants to Protect New Mexico Elections
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Nov. 14, 2019
Rep. LaHood Announces $200,000 Grant Award for WIU Rural Cooperative Development
Rep.Darin LaHood
Nov. 6, 2019
Bost Announces Carbondale Transportation Funding
Rep.Mike Bost
Nov. 5, 2019
Congresswoman Kelly Announces School Violence Prevention Grants for Kankakee County Schools
Rep.Robin Kelly
Nov. 1, 2019
With Casten Support, World Relief DuPage/Aurora Awarded $997K to Help Local Refugee Resettlement Efforts
Rep.Sean Casten
Oct. 30, 2019
Rep. LaHood Announces $125,000 Grant to Prevent Youth Substance Use in Tazewell County
Rep.Darin LaHood
Oct. 30, 2019
Bost Announces Randolph County Drug-Free Communities Grant
Rep.Mike Bost
Oct. 30, 2019
Reps. García, Meng and Jayapal Joined by Immigration Advocacy Organizations, Unveil Sweeping Legislation to Strengthen Support for Immigrants and Refugees
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Oct. 22, 2019
Passage of Bipartisan PACT Act, Protecting Animals From Cruelty in Key Utilization of New House Rules
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Oct. 17, 2019
Rep. LaHood Applauds $4,795,000 USDA Loan for Water Infrastructure in Mason City
Rep.Darin LaHood
Oct. 15, 2019
Bost Announces Marion Infrastructure Investment
Rep.Mike Bost
Oct. 11, 2019
DuPage County Health Department Secures Nearly $1.2 Million Grant To Provide Opioid Treatment Options For Incarcerated People
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 11, 2019
Bost Announces Southern Illinois Delta Regional Authority Investments
Rep.Mike Bost
Oct. 10, 2019
Bost Announces School Safety Grants
Rep.Mike Bost
Oct. 4, 2019
Rep. Quigley Visits City Hall, Receives His CityKey ID Card
Rep.Mike Quigley
Oct. 2, 2019
Another $1.2 Million in Federal Grants Awarded to Five South Suburban Fire Departments
Rep.Robin Kelly
Sept. 26, 2019
Bost Introduces Bill to Recognize the 126th Air Refueling Wing at Scott Air Force Base
Rep.Mike Bost
Aug. 29, 2019
Letter to Hon. Donald J. Trump, Persident of the United States - Illinois Congressional Delegation Urges President Trump To Support State's Request For Federal Assistance From Flood Damage
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Aug. 8, 2019
Illinois House Republican Delegation Statement on Rod Blagojevich
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
June 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Foster Leads Illinois Delegation Letter Requesting GAO Review of Federal Fund Distribution
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
May 31, 2019
Letter to Inspector General of Commerce Peggy E. Gustafson, and Inspector General of Justice Michael Horowitz - Harris, Colleagues Call For Investigations Into Trump Administration Efforts to Undercut Minority Communities, Politicize 2020 Census
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr and Acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan - Neguse, Jeffries and Armstrong Lead Bipartisan Letter to Change Administration Guidance on Immigrants Working in the Cannabis Industry
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
May 20, 2019
Letter to Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, and Thomas R. Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works - Cortez Masto, Colleagues Ask Epw to Incorporate Climate Change Considerations in Surface Transportation Reauthorization
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 19, 2019
DuckWorth, Durbin Accounce $70,000 to Help Create Jobs in South Central Illinois
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 7, 2019
Schneider Co-sponsors Bipartisan Bill to Restore Full State and Local Tax Deduction
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig - Casten, Underwood Urge IRS to Alleviate Burden of State and Local Tax Deduction Changes on Illinois Families
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Jan. 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, DOI, Brian Steed, BLM, Karen Mouritsen, BLM, and Derek Strohl - Request Extension of Public Comment Period on Renewal of Mining Leases Adjacent to Boundary Waters
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Senators Oppose Harmful House Provision in Final Farm Bill
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 26, 2018
Duckworth, Durbin Statement On Inspector General Report Evaluating HUD's Oversight Of Alexander Housing County Authority
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 11, 2018
Duckworth, Durbin Announce $70,000 for Strategic Economic Planning in North Central Illinois
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 28, 2018
Duckworth, Durbin Announce $12,800 for Public Safety Improvements in Aledo, Illinois
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Respect State Marijuana Laws
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 25, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Murray, Cantwell, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Trump to Keep Campaign Promise on State Marijuana Laws
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations - Push for Marijuana Fix
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Congresswoman Robin Kelly: "I'm heartbroken for families who will have loved ones taken from them because of this bad bill."
Rep.Robin Kelly
Dec. 6, 2017
Quigley Statement on Passage of the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act
Rep.Mike Quigley
Nov. 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. Rohrabacher Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Continuation of Policy Protecting State Medical Marijuana Laws
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 21, 2017
Bost Encouraged as HUD Returns East St. Louis Housing Authority to Local Control
Rep.Mike Bost
July 25, 2017
Connolly, Davis, Lee, Roybal-Allard Introduce Child Poverty Reduction Act
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
June 29, 2017
Quigley Statement on Republican Bill Targeting Sanctuary Cities
Rep.Mike Quigley
March 15, 2017
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Urging Trump Administration to Rescind Executive Order Directing Federal Government to Withhold Federal Funds from Sanctuary Cities
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 30, 2017
Quigley Introduces Bill to Safeguard Sanctuary Cities
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Jan. 25, 2017
Schakowsky Statement on President Trump's Nativist Executive Order on Immigration
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 17, 2016
Rep. Darin Lahood Votes to Rein in Midnight Regulations
Rep.Darin LaHood
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