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The federal Bureau of Prisons today filed documents in federal court in Rockford to acquire Thomson Correctional Center at a price of $165 million. More…
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Time is running out for Congress to pass a comprehensive farm bill. The current law expires at the end of the month. One version of the farm bill passed…
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Illinois’ senior U.S. Senator is holding off backing Governor Pat Quinn for reelection. Dick Durbin says he’ll wait to make sure Quinn’s actually planning…
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A major road reconstruction project bordering the Chicago-Rockford International Airport is expected to boost business in the region. Wednesday, Senator…
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U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., says he and U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk, R-Ill., will seek an even-handed and bipartisan or nonpartisan replacement for outgoing…
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An ethanol plant in Rochelle could serve as a model for other manufacturers looking to save big on their electricity bills. Senator Dick Durbin toured the…