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October 27, 2026

Today, Chicago Congressman Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement after the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)’s announcement that it will conduct an environmental assessment of Amtrak’s proposed relocation of its 14th Street maintenance facility to Union Pacific’s Canal Street Yard:


October 21, 2026

Today, Chicago Congressman Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement, after his Chicago office received a second suspicious package:

"This afternoon my Chicago office received a second suspicious package in the mail. We notified the Chicago Police Department and U.S. Capitol Police and are assisting in the investigation.


October 16, 2026

Today, Chicago Congressman Mike Quigley (IL-05), Representative Jim Costa (CA-21), and members of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus introduced the bipartisan


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September 29, 2026

Yesterday, the Senate passed the Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act (ACT for ALS Reauthorization Act) of 2026 with bipartisan support.

Issues: Health Care

September 23, 2026

Today, Chicago Congressman Mike Quigley (IL-05), Co-Chair of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus, received the Ukrainian Order of Merit, Second Class, from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Permanent Mission of Ukraine to the United Nations in Manhattan.


September 16, 2026

Today, Chicago Congressman and Co-Chair of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement after voting yes on the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, bipartisan legislation to pressure Russia into reaching a peace agreement with Ukraine. The bill passed on a bipartisan basis by a vote of 262-159.


August 26, 2026

Today, Chicago Congressman Mike Quigley (IL-05) and U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) observed the removal proceedings of unaccompanied children (UACs) appearing on the “mega masters” court docket at the Chicago Immigration Court. Together, they raised concerns about severe due process violations targeting unaccompanied children due to the Trump Administration’s cruel immigration policies. Quigley and Durbin were joined by the National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC), the Children’s Legal Center (CLC), and community partners.


August 14, 2026

U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), and U.S.


July 24, 2026

Today, Co-Chairs of the Congressional Animal Protection Caucus Congressman Mike Quigley (IL-5) and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1) introduced the Safeguarding Endangered Species Act, bipartisan legislation to nullify the Trump administration’s recently finalized rule weakening the Endangered Species Act’s protections against destructive habitat loss.

Issues: Animal Welfare