U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin says control towers at five small airports in his home state of Illinois, including the Southern Illino...

Attorney General Lisa Madigan is the latest high-profile public official from Illinois to call for comprehensive immigration ...

Federal officials are delivering $1.33 million in grants to Illinois fire departments and municipalities to help them bet...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin announced Thursday that the city of Harrisburg will receive $1.6 million in federal disaster relief...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin is asking energy drink companies to stop marketing their products to children.The Democratic senator fr...

The Elkville Fire Department will see some more money as part of a federal grant.Six fire departments across Illinois will sp...

A Purple Heart recipient from Illinois will be the guest of Assistant U.S. Sen. Majority Leader Dick Durbin at the State of t...

Sen. Dick Durbin says the chances are good that the U.S. Senate will pass comprehensive immigration reform.Durbin says he is ...

Two federal lawmakers fromIllinoisare getting a firsthand look at urgent efforts to clear some Mississippi River bedrock that...

[EAST ALTON, IL] – As work begins to blast away rock pinnacles that pose a hazard to barge traffic on the Mississippi R...

The Army Corps of Engineers is standing their ground when tocomesto water flow on the Mississippi River.U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois says several communities in the state will share more than $21 ...