Foster, Lipinski among U.S. representatives to consider impeachment vote against Trump
Will County-area members of Congress are among those who could vote on two articles of impeachment the House of Representatives unveiled thi…
Underwood, Lipinski help House pass bill to combat robocalls
Area legislators this week helped the U.S. House of Representatives pass bipartisan legislation to combat unwanted robocalls.
Foster bill aims to improve government access to scientific information
U.S. Rep. Bill Foster recently introduced legislation aiming to better equip federal agencies with the scientific literature necessary to ma…
New rules could cost 140,000 Illinoisans food stamp benefits
SPRINGFIELD — The Trump administration is about to impose new regulations that would tighten eligibility rules for the Supplemental Nutritio…
Pritzker, stakeholders talk next phases of legalized marijuana rollout
SPRINGFIELD – One month before the scheduled rollout of legalized marijuana in Illinois, Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a follow-up bill to the i…
Underwood inquires about misinformation on social media platforms
U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood requested information from large social media companies about their policies for users to report suspected misinf…
Underwood backs bill that mandates 100% clean energy economy by 2050
U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville, announced her support this week for legislation that would set a national goal of reaching a 100% …
Foster calls on Trump to dump Miller for 'white nationalist' views
U.S. Rep. Bill Foster recently called on President Donald Trump to fire his senior adviser, Stephen Miller, for his “white nationalist” view…
Lipinski to host FAFSA presentation Monday in Romeoville
U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski will host an informational presentation Monday about the Free Application for Federal Student Aid form for those want…
Lipinski's bill aims to lower cost of 'life-sustaining' drugs
U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski introduced legislation last week to lower the cost of life-sustaining prescription drugs for seniors and others on Me…