WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today sought to protect Veterans and many other Americans from going hungry because of cuts to the ...

Young parents, such as Utah Rep. Blake Moore, acknowledge it can be difficult to juggle responsibilities, but say it creates ...

All Democrats vote to oppose FAA chief nominee, citing concerns about his stances on aviation safety-related issues.

In a statement, Duckworth, who had her first child, Abigail, at age 46, said that she and her husband, Bryan Bowlsbey, are thrilled their family is getting bigger. “As tough as juggling the demands of ...

During her remarks at a press briefing this week, Senator Tammy Duckworth sent a powerful message to the GOP, stating, "We're ...

I would like to hear our Chicago-area U.S. lawmakers and our religious leaders speak out against killing and starving the ...

PRITZKER’s No. 2: Gov. JB Pritzker has tapped Christian Mitchell, a former deputy governor and veteran state representative, ...

Earlier in the week in Peoria, the Democratic governor stood alongside two Republicans — state Sen. Dale Fowler and state Rep ...

Oooh and ahh as America caps its 249th birthday with dazzling fireworks on the National Mall in D.C. If you don’t feel like jostling for the best viewing spots, your local PBS s ...

Rock Island-Milan School District Head Start has been awarded a grant of $3,277,131 from the Department of Health and Human ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded more than $7 million to area Head Start programs. The money is split between the Rock Island-Milan School District, SAL Community Services ...