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December 2023
12/09/23	Applesauce lead cases in kids surge amid questions on FDA oversight
12/06/23	Chicago’s Union Station to get $93 million for upgrades
November 2023
11/17/23	Senate Democrats demand answers from manufacturers over RSV drug shortage
11/15/23	Chicago is emerging as a quantum tech hub
11/10/23	Senator introduces legislation to address deportation and other challenges for immigrant veterans
11/09/23	Duckworth introduces legislation to tackle deportation, mental health challenges with immigrant veterans
11/09/23	A shortage of air traffic controllers is hurting safety, aviation experts warn Senate
11/09/23	Air traffic controller fatigue a factor in airport near misses, Senate panel told
October 2023
10/31/23	Duckworth: Stellantis could be the beginning of big companies choosing Illinois to set up shop
10/27/23	Lawmakers propose 7 days paid leave for families who experience miscarriage or other unsuccessful parenthood attempts
10/26/23	Democratic lawmakers push paid leave for pregnancy loss
10/26/23	New Bill Would Offer Paid Leave for Pregnancy Loss and Other Family-Building Losses
10/24/23	Senators seek over-the-counter birth control access for troops
10/19/23	Demand for Donor Breast Milk in Chicago Area Increasing, As Bipartisan Bill Aims to Improve Access Nationwide
10/14/23	Feds send $140 million to Illinois to replace lead service lines
10/12/23	Duckworth reiterates U.S. NATO commitment during Romania trip
10/12/23	Duckworth touts Illinois clean energy, tries to reassure allies about Ukraine funding on trip to Europe
10/12/23	Illinois lawmakers press Biden for more resources to assist incoming asylum seekers
September 2023
09/26/23	Illinois senator announces $139 million for clean water
09/23/23	Senator Duckworth joins striking UAW workers in Chicago area