Senate votes against Right to IVF Act for second time this year
The U.S. Senate voted against legislation that would establish a nationwide right to in vitro fertilization (IVF).
Senate rejects Right to IVF Act for the second time this year
The U.S. Senate rejected a bill aimed at establishing a nationwide right to in vitro fertilization (IVF).
Local U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth featured in ad regarding Paris Paralympic Games
The paralympics are about to get started in Paris and a new promo is out from the U.S. Department of Transportation featuring U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.).
Sen. Duckworth on DNC: ‘Everything I hoped it would be’
Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth was instrumental in convincing party leaders to bring the 2024 Democratic National Convention to Chicago.
'It's everything I hoped it would be,' Sen. Duckworth says about Chicago DNC
Political correspondent Paris Schutz has a one-on-one interview with Sen. Tammy Duckworth ahead of the final night of the DNC.
Illinois Dems get fired up on Day 1 of DNC, see what they said
As the DNC kicked off in Chicago on Monday, state leaders also worked to get their supporters fired up.
DNC in Chicago: Tim Walz’ wife makes surprise address to Illinois Democrats
A surprise guest visited Illinois Democrats as they gathered for their first delegation breakfast of Chicago’s Democratic National Convention.
Illinois Democrats praise Biden, split on endorsing Harris
Prominent Illinois Democrats praised President Joe Biden's decision to step aside, citing concerns about his age and election viability.
These Illinois Democrats endorse VP Kamala Harris for President
Several Illinois Democrats are divided on whether Vice President Kamala Harris should be the Democratic presidential nominee after President Joe Biden announced that he will not seek reelection.
Illinois politicians react to Biden's decision to drop out of 2024 presidential race
Illinois leaders spoke out after President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he will not seek reelection.
RNC 2024: Illinois' moderate, suburban GOP lawmakers stay away from convention
Unity has been the overarching theme at Illinois GOP delegation breakfast rallies on the Republican National Convention's first two days. But the events are notable for who isn't there, as much as who is.
Duckworth, Dem senators call out conservative agenda on reproductive rights
Six Democratic senators outlined Project 2025, a conservative led agenda that details a plan to fire federal employees that oppose conservative beliefs, including reproductive rights.
Duckworth introduces bill to protect and expand access to IVF treatments
The legislative package aims to establish a nationwide right to IVF and other associated reproductive technologies, while also lowering the costs for millions of families.
Duckworth introduces bill to protect, expand access to IVF treatments
Democratic Senate members are introducing a bill to protect and expand access to in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments.
Democrats prepare for potential protests at Chicago convention
A new report suggests Democrats are "preparing for the worst" when they come to Chicago in August for the Democratic National Convention.
Report: Democratic National Convention 'preparing for the worst' in Chicago
A new report suggests Democrats are "preparing for the worst" when they come to Chicago in August for the Democratic National Convention.
Duckworth advocates for reproductive rights, IVF
Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth is fighting for reproductive rights, speaking before the Judiciary Committee on Wednesday.
Duckworth advocates for reproductive rights, IVF
Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth is fighting for reproductive rights, speaking before the Judiciary Committee on Wednesday.
Bill aiming to protect IVF treatment in US blocked by Senate Republicans
Senate Republicans rejected a bill introduced by by Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., who used IVF treatments to have her two children after struggling with years of infertility.
Duckworth leads reproductive rights charge after Alabama IVF ruling
The Alabama ruling, which deemed frozen embryos created through IVF as children under state law, has sparked outcry among lawmakers advocating for reproductive freedoms.