Illinois District 52 State Representative Martin McLaughlin
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Recent News About Illinois District 52 State Representative Martin McLaughlin
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Honoring K9 veterans for their service alongside military and law enforcement
Today, we honor the bravery and service of our K9 veterans who have stood beside our law enforcement and military.
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Legislation advances to allow dual participation in high school and club sports
This week, Rep. McLaughlin signed on to HB3037, a bill designed to allow athletes to participate in high school sports while also playing on private club teams. Rep. Yang Rohr and Libby from Carmel Catholic HS in Mundelein testified in support of...
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Real ID deadline approaches: find out if you need one
The deadline for obtaining a Real ID is fast approaching on May 7.
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Fire station grants available for Illinois departments
Local fire departments in Illinois have the opportunity to apply for a share of $5 million in grant funding.
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Illinois reduces controlled pheasant hunting permits for 2024 season
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has declared a decrease in the number of permits available for controlled pheasant hunting for the 2024 season
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Illinois celebrates Statehood Day marking its admission to the Union
On December 3, 1818, Illinois officially joined the United States as the 21st state.
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Illinois faces pressure for stronger ethics reforms amid Madigan trial
As the trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan continues, there is a renewed focus on ethics reforms in Springfield.
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Amazon Prime members in Illinois get fuel discounts at 600 gas stations
Illinois residents who hold Amazon Prime memberships are now eligible for a discount at the gas pump.
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Illinois Tollway extends transponder deadline by two years
The Illinois Tollway has announced an extension of the deadline for all transponders by two years.
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Illinois harvest concludes early due to dry conditions
The 2024 corn and soybean harvest in Illinois is concluding earlier than usual due to dry conditions that have persisted across the state this fall.
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Illinois representative calls for urgent ethics reforms amid Madigan's corruption trial
State Representative Martin McLaughlin has called for significant ethics reforms in Illinois state government following his attendance at the corruption trial of former Speaker Mike Madigan.
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First Responders Day celebrates bravery and sacrifice
Today marks the celebration of First Responders Day, a time to recognize the bravery and sacrifice of those who serve as first responders.
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IPASS On Demand event scheduled at Mundelein Village Hall
Our office is collaborating with State Senator Dan McConchie and the Illinois Tollway to organize an IPASS On Demand event. The event will take place on Tuesday, October 29th, from 3 PM to 7 PM at the Mundelein Village Hall. This free event offers attendees the chance to exchange their plastic IPASS transponders for new sticker tags as part of the Tollway's transition.
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Rep. McLaughlin: 'Illinois citizens need to come first' over illegal aliens
State Rep. Martin McLaughlin (R-52) said ensuring services for Illinois citizens need to be prioritized over providing for illegal aliens coming into Lake County. He made the statement on a recent episode of the Prairie State Times podcast.
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Rep. McLaughlin launches Thanksgiving food drive for local pantries
With the holidays approaching, a community initiative is underway to support local food pantries. Representative Martin McLaughlin has announced a Thanksgiving food drive, collecting non-perishable food items and household supplies at his district office.
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Illinois honors fallen state trooper Corey S. Thompsen
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family, friends, and fellow Troopers of Illinois State Police Trooper Corey Thompsen.
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Rep. Martin McLaughlin organizes Thanksgiving food drive for local pantries
Rep. Martin McLaughlin has announced a Thanksgiving food drive to support local food pantries. The initiative will collect non-perishable food items and household supplies at his district office until Thursday, November 21, 2024.
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Field Museum offers discounted evening access with extended hours
The Field Museum in Chicago is introducing extended hours on four Wednesday evenings. From 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., visitors can purchase deeply discounted All Access Pass tickets. The price is set at $20 for Chicago residents and $25 for non-residents.
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Manufacturing industry's contribution celebrated on National Manufacturing Day
On National Manufacturing Day, the manufacturing industry is celebrated for its skill, teamwork, and ingenuity. The day recognizes the role of manufacturing in driving innovative breakthroughs and producing everyday essentials. The importance of this critical industry is highlighted as it continues to keep the world moving.
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Domestic Violence Awareness Month encourages support and advocacy
Domestic Violence Awareness Month is observed to unite against domestic violence. The initiative encourages breaking the silence, supporting survivors, and advocating for change. For those in need of assistance, the National Domestic Violence Hotline can be reached by texting START to 88788.