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A new law sponsored by Sen. Julie A. Morrison (D-29) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Environmental Protection Act went into effect on June 21, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees in Highwood convicted of drug crimes

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving drugs released on parole in Highwood during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Lake County Gazette.

Dan McConchie was present for 97% of Senate votes in May

Sen. Dan McConchie (R-26) voted on 97 percent of the bills presented in the Illinois state Senate in May.

2018 Recap: Parolees in Highwood convicted of drug crimes

There were two offenders convicted of drug crimes released on parole in Highwood during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Lake County Gazette.

Roll Call: Weber votes against constitutional amendment on progressive tax

State Rep. Tom Weber (R-64) on May 27 voted against allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.

Roll Call: Yingling votes in favor of constitutional amendment on progressive tax

State Rep. Sam Yingling (D-62) on May 27 voted in favor of allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.

Roll Call: Mason votes in favor of constitutional amendment on progressive tax

State Rep. Joyce Mason (D-61) on May 27 voted in favor of allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.

Roll Call: Mayfield votes in favor of constitutional amendment on progressive tax

State Rep. Rita Mayfield (D-60) on May 27 voted in favor of allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.

Roll Call: Didech votes in favor of constitutional amendment on progressive tax

State Rep. Daniel Didech (D-59) on May 27 voted in favor of allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.

Roll Call: Morgan votes in favor of constitutional amendment on progressive tax

State Rep. Bob Morgan (D-58) on May 27 voted in favor of allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.

Roll Call: Carroll votes in favor of constitutional amendment on progressive tax

State Rep. Jonathan Carroll (D-57) on May 27 voted in favor of allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.

Roll Call: Walker votes in favor of constitutional amendment on progressive tax

State Rep. Mark L. Walker (D-53) on May 27 voted in favor of allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.

Roll Call: Edly-Allen votes in favor of constitutional amendment on progressive tax

State Rep. Mary Edly-Allen (D-51) on May 27 voted in favor of allowing voters to decide if Illinois should adopt a graduated income tax.

Top campaign contribution recipients in Illinois for the week of July 8

The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Illinois during the week of July 8.

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 51: Edly-Allen to Host Coffee and Conversation with Local Residents in Deer Park

By Press release submission | Jul 25, 2019

Edly-Allen to Host Coffee and Conversation with Local Residents in Deer Park

2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in zip code 60064?

There were 56 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live near Illinois zip code 60064, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Lake County Gazette.

Rep. Edly-Allen-sponsored law amending the Probate Act of 1975 now in effect

A new law sponsored by Rep. Mary Edly-Allen (D-51) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Probate Act of 1975 went into effect on July 23, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Rep. Morgan-sponsored law amending the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020

A new law sponsored by Rep. Bob Morgan (D-58) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Bob Morgan was present for 100% of House votes in May

Rep. Bob Morgan (D-58) voted on 100 percent of the bills presented in the Illinois state House in May.

Sen. Morrison-sponsored law amending the Environmental Protection Act now in effect