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Around $4 million for a long-planned Locust Street sewer separation project, improvements at the Bloomington-Normal Reclamation District and flood prevention within Uptown Normal has been proposed, but still need full Senate approval.
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The new five-year farm bill is expected to reach $1 trillion for the first time.
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Illinois U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth says she will oppose cuts to any of the specialized positions at the 182nd Airlift Wing in Peoria.
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U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth said she wants any police reforms to include a required independent review of police-involved shootings.
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Illinois’ first Asian American senator now becomes its first woman reelected to a Senate seat.
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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack joined U.S Sen. Tammy Duckworth to push new incentives for biofuels during a visit Tuesday in LeRoy, where they announced the Ag Department is offering $100 million in grants to retrofit gas stations to use E-85 fuel.
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The money is going toward rehabilitating West College, and building a new facility for the Illinois State University Mennonite College of Nursing.
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Duckworth said the biggest killer of children under the age of 16 is gun violence in the United States.
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Senator Duckworth traveled to Asia last week to discuss opening a battery plant, as the state continues to lose out on such plants to neighboring states.
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U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth says President Biden and Congress are united in supporting Ukraine as it fights back against Russia's invasion.