Dawn Abernathy for State Representative
Recent News About Dawn Abernathy for State Representative
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Abernathy echoes state's warning that meter is running as bills go unpaid
State Treasurer Michael Frerichs said Illinois needs a budget as soon as possible.
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Abernathy: Sente all talk, no action on tax reform
With the General Assembly in Springfield failing yet again to agree on a reasonable budget, families in Illinois are uneasy.
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District 59 candidate aims to make state a more business-friendly climate
District 59 state House candidate Dawn Abernathy has looked at the unemployment numbers for Illinois and, when comparing them with other states' numbers and to the nation's overall, she is disappointed and concerned at what she's seeing.
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State lawmakers focus on undocumented students while legal residents suffer
As lawmakers in Springfield raced the clock to pass a state budget before the end of the spring legislative session at midnight Tuesday, Dawn Abernathy of Mundelein, the Republican candidate for Illinois House District 59, called legislators out for focusing on providing state-funded assistance to undocumented students when they can't provide for the state's own legal residents.
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GOP hopeful Abernathy slams passage of unbalanced state budget
Republican state House District 59 candidate Dawn Abernathy slammed the budget presented by House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Dist. 22), Senate President John Cullerton (D-Dist. 6) and the Democratic caucuses last week. It was passed by the Democratic supermajority on Wednesday.
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Candidate: U.S. presidency has term limits -- why not Illinois General Assembly?
Dawn Abernathy has been noticing a certain buzz from people when she attends events and meetings as she campaigns for the state House District 59 seat: They want change.
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Dist. 59 GOP hopeful targets rival, others who voted for failed 'fair tax' bill
Dawn Abernathy, Republican candidate for House District 59, has called out legislators who voted to replace the state's flat tax with a progressive income tax rate after the measure was defeated late last week due to overwhelming opposition
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Dawn Abernathy voices support for Independent Map Amendment
Dawn Abernathy, a Republican candidate for state House District 59, is supporting an Independent Maps petition to place the Independent Map Amendment before voters this November.
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State House GOP legislators, candidates slam Madigan over recess
Rod Drobinski, a GOP candidate for the 62nd District state House seat, is appalled by the move by Democrats to dismiss a Republican attempt to cancel a scheduled recess.
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Abernathy offers ‘true voice’ among District 59 State Representative candidates
“A true voice” is on the roster in the form of foster Mother, Libertyville native and community activist Dawn Abernathy who is running for state representative in District 59.
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Dist. 59 GOP House candidate praises latest Rauner budget plan
Gov. Bruce Rauner's budget address on Wednesday received praise from Dawn Abernathy, a GOP candidate running for the Dist. 59 state House seat.
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Lake County's Drobinski backs 'Rahm Recall' bill
Lake County assistant state's attorney Rod Drobinski (R), who is challenging incumbent Sam Yingling (D) in the 62nd District race for state representative, recently declared his support for House Bill 4356, the "Rahm Recall" legislation.
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59th District candidate supports bill seeking recall of Emanuel
MUNDELEIN — Not only should a recall election of Democratic Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel be allowed, but all elected state officials should face similar accountability measures at the hands of voters, Dawn Abernathy, GOP candidate for the 59th House District, told the Lake County Gazette.