SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPF)–October 12, 2010. Governor Pat Quinn today announced 26 projects as 2010 Governor’s Home Town Award recipients. The awards recognize the contributions of thousands of Illinois’ volunteers for their hard work and dedication towards improving their communities. “One of our greatest duties is to help those who are in need,”[Read More…]

WASHINGTON, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—October 12, 2010.  U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today sent a letter to the Department of Energy in support of Chrysler’s application for funding to help finance facility, tooling, and equipment upgrades designed to raise production capabilities at the Belvidere, Illinois plant.  The project will allow Chrysler to retain[Read More…]

WASHINGTON, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—October 12, 2010.  Assistant Senate Majority Leader Dick Durbin (D-IL) released the following statement today after Minnesota-based TCF National Bank filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a Durbin-authored law regarding interchange fees. The bipartisan language passed as part of the Wall Street reform act, requires the Federal Reserve[Read More…]