Ill., joined nine other Democratic senators in voting to allow the measure to proceed for a final vote on Friday. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., voted against it, saying she refuses to give Trump ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) announced Friday afternoon that the Senate would begin voting immediately on a ...

Good afternoon, Chicago. Two top Illinois Democrats, Gov. JB Pritzker and U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, said today that they oppose a Republican-led stopgap measure that would avert a partial government ...

As the Trump administration continues its efforts to downsize the federal government with massive staffing cuts, Illinois Sen ...

U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) issued the following statement announcing she will vote no on Republicans’ extremely ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)—a member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee ...

U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) introduced the Protect Veteran Jobs Act Monday.

Laura Fine spoke about the Healthcare Protection Act, which the legislature passed last year. Many of its provisions deal with mental health services, such as granting patients seeking mental health ...

The federal firings have affected an estimated 6000 veterans, who make up a disproportionate share of the government ...

The measure, which passed with bipartisan support and minor changes, now heads back to the House. It is just the second ...

The spending measure, which passed the House earlier in the week, was presented to the Senate as a take-it-or-leave-it ...

Troop pay will be protected and money to cover an upcoming pay raise for junior enlisted service members will be secure after ...