WASHINGTON--Both Illinois senators have press conferences in Chicago today: President Obama signs the food safety bill today Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) who has been a crusader on the cause and a chief sponsor of the legislation, discusses the measure at a presser.
Freshman Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) talks about new legislative session at his presser. Kirk gets sworn in to full six-year term on Wednesday
Lynn Sweet is a columnist and the Washington Bureau Chief for the Chicago Sun-Times.
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Will Mark Kirk FINALLY have a website, or even just a phone number that works, so that I can communicate my views on bills as a constituent?