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Friday, December 6, 2019

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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 32: Date rescheduled for Sens. Wilcox, McConchie, DeWitte SOS Mobile Unit event in Crystal Lake

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2019

Residents looking for a convenient way to obtain services from the Secretary of State’s Office are encouraged to stop by their Mobile Unit at Algonquin Township on Tuesday, December 3.

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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 64: Illinois State Police Looking for Cadet Applicants

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2019

Illinois State Police Looking for Cadet Applicants

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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 62: Yingling Cracks Down On Rising Insulin Costs with New Legislation

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2019

Yingling Cracks Down On Rising Insulin Costs with New Legislation

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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 61: Mason Applauds Passage of Legislation Capping the Price of Insulin

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2019

Mason Applauds Passage of Legislation Capping the Price of Insulin

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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 59: Didech Reforms Pension System, Lowers Local Property Tax Burden

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2019

Didech Reforms Pension System, Lowers Local Property Tax Burden

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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 57: Carroll Combats Unfair Pension Bureaucracy, Supports First Responders Retirement Plans

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2019

Carroll Combats Unfair Pension Bureaucracy, Supports First Responders Retirement Plans

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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 53: Rep. Walker Meets with Northwest Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2019

Rep. Walker Meets with Northwest Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 51: Edly-Allen Sponsors Legislation to Root out Corruption in State Government, Reform Lobbying Practices

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2019

Edly-Allen Sponsors Legislation to Root out Corruption in State Government, Reform Lobbying Practices

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Casten, Durbin, Duckworth, Lipinski, Foster, Schneider, Underwood Ask EPA to Issue Stronger Standards For ETO Emissions

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2019

Letter also calls for inspections of Medline and Vantage facilities in Lake County

From DuPage Policy Journal

In the Silence of the Scams

By Press release submission | 11 days ago

Exelon, ComEd and Kevin Quinn: Jeanne Ives was one of the only legislators who stood up against all three.

From McHenry Times

Sen. McConchie seeks more balance on new Democrat-heavy ethics commission

By Glenn Minnis | 11 days ago

Illinois Sen. Dan McConchie (R-Hawthorn Woods) is one of many Republican lawmakers expressing frustration at what they consider Democrats' unsatisfactory response to the growing corruption crisis in state government.

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Sen. Wilcox says Springfield's ethics crisis has moved past the point of talking and demands action

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 25, 2019

Illinois state Sen. Craig Wilcox (R-McHenry) thinks it is time for less talking and more action when it comes to bringing ethics reform legislation to Springfield.

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Rep. McSweeney pushes for statewide ban on red-light cameras

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 25, 2019

Illinois state Rep. David McSweeney (R-Barrington Hills) is warning motorists across the state about what he calls “the corrupt red-light camera industry."

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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 62: Yingling Supports Teachers, Backs New Law to Increase Minimum Teacher Salary

By Press release submission | Nov 23, 2019

Yingling Supports Teachers, Backs New Law to Increase Minimum Teacher Salary

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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 57: Carroll Combats Unethical Political Behavior, Overcharging for Insulin in Fall Session

By Press release submission | Nov 23, 2019

Carroll Combats Unethical Political Behavior, Overcharging for Insulin in Fall Session

From McHenry Times

Only one side of the aisle showing a sense of urgency on ethics reform, McConchie, Butler say

By Kyla Asbury | 15 days ago

Illinois state Sen. Dan McConchie (R-Hawthorn Woods) recently held a press conference to stress the urgency of ethics reform in a state government that seems to have misplaced its moral compass.

From Prairie State Wire

ILGOP launches website to expose state Democrats' 'criminal enterprise'

By Glenn Minnis | 16 days ago

The Illinois Republican Party has launched a website aimed at exposing “the epidemic of Democratic corruption” across the state.

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Barrington Hills village president running for Rep. McSweeney’s House seat

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 20, 2019

Barrington Hills Village President Martin McLaughlin has emerged as the first official Republican candidate seeking to replace outgoing Illinois state Rep. David McSweeney (R-Barrington Hills) in the 52nd District.

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Lake County GOP announces 2020 primary endorsements

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 20, 2019

The Lake County Republican Party has endorsed a slew of 2020 primary candidates, including local congressional candidates Jeanne Ives and Jim Oberweis.

From Kane County Reporter

Casten, Schatz Introduce Legislation to Ensure U.S. Financial System is Prepared for Climate Change

By Press release submission | 16 days ago

Bill Requires Federal Reserve to Take Action to Identify and Manage Climate-Related Financial Risks