Tammy Duckworth: “When families gathered in Highland Park to observe the Fourth of July four years ago, they were there to celebrate…”

It is families who will suffer, especially the sickest Americans, like those with mental health and substance use disorders, cancer, and diabetes, who most urgently need the health care Medicaid provides.

This is not leadership—this is sabotage of public health. And it must end, immediately.

For too long, the Quad Cities have gone without a passenger rail line to Chicago, limiting Illinoisans’ options to get to school, businesses and visit loved ones. With this funding extension, we’re closer to delivering the passenger rail…

Illinois airports are critical economic engines for our state.