Press Releases

U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski announced that the Chicago Ridge Fire Department has received a $214,533 grant from the Department of Homeland Security to purchase a new ambulance with a battery-powered stretcher.

Rep. Dan Lipinski (IL-3) announced that the House has overwhelmingly passed the Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013 (H.R. 756) by a vote of 402-16.

Rep. Dan Lipinski announced today that the Garden Homes Fire Protection District, serving portions of unincorporated Cook County near Alsip, Merrionette Park and Chicago, has received a federal grant to purchase new safety equipment.

Rep. Dan Lipinski has signed on as a cosponsor of the Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act to strengthen background checks on gun purchases while protecting the Second Amendment.

Rep. Dan Lipinski was named today to a special House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee panel tasked with examining the state of freight transportation in the United States.

Reps. Dan Lipinski (IL-3) and Dave Reichert (WA-8) are the recipients of the 2013 Biological and Ecological Sciences Coalition (BESC) Congressional Leadership Award.

Rep. Dan Lipinski announced today that the Bridgeview Fire Department has received a $124,659 grant from the Department of Homeland Security to purchase new equipment to assist firefighters responding to fires and incidents involving hazardous materials.

U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski joined House Democrats today to unveil the new Make It In America plan to create good middle class jobs by revitalizing domestic manufacturing.

Rep. Dan Lipinski, the state's senior member on the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, sent a letter this week to the Federal Aviation Administration urging a stop to any plans for an overnight closure of the air traffic control tower.

U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski was joined by Chicago Ald. Ed Burke (14th), neighborhood leaders, and the family of Private First Class Omar E. Torres for the April 2 dedication of the 4600 block of South Keeler Avenue as Omar E. Torres Way.

U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski is currently accepting nomination request letters from young persons in the 3rd Congressional District to the U.S. Service Academies for the classes entering in the summer of 2014.