Articles filed under Illinois Senate
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Working to improve safety in IllinoisMay 07, 2010 11:00 pm - The legislature sent two very important pieces of legislation to the governor's desk. Both bills are designed to improve public safety. As the sponsor of these bills, I ...
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They're hiding key records from youApr 29, 2010 11:00 pm - A strong majority of Illinois senators, including many from our suburbs, sent Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn a bill Thursday that would make it much more difficult for taxpay...
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Special needs families reach out to candidates in 56th DistrictApr 10, 2010 11:00 pm - If it takes a village to raise a child, the adage is doubly true of a special-needs child, Mike and Linda Baker of Schaumburg believe. The Bakers, whose 11-year-old son ...
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Former State Sen. Dick Klemm dies at 73Mar 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Former State Sen. Dick Klemm, an influential longtime fixture in McHenry County politics, died Monday night as a result of a stroke. He was 73. Klemm, a Republican who s...
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Court agrees to hear Rauschenberger caseMar 23, 2010 11:00 pm - The Illinois Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case involving a court challenge to throw Elgin Republican Steve Rauschenberger off the November ballot because he voted ...
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Garrett to host town hall meetingsMar 19, 2010 11:00 pm - State Sen. Susan Garrett will co-host a series of town hall meetings Saturday, March 20 and Sunday, March 21, with state Reps. Karen May and Elaine Nekritz, in Lake Bluf...
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Elgin, Kane Co. towns bracing for even more cuts in state fundingMar 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Last year, Elgin social service agencies joined to decry cuts in state funding. On Monday, the chorus grew louder, this time with municipalities protesting a proposal to...
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Call for upheaval and reform of GOPMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - I deeply appreciate the landslide support that voters in the Republican Feb. 2 primary provided for me and our volunteers. The clear message, at least in our Republican...
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Images from Primary Election Day 2010Feb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - ...
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Lauzen tops Michels in 25th Senate GOP raceFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - State Sen. Chris Lauzen resoundingly defeated opponent Sean Michels for the Republican nomination for the 25th Senate District. With all precincts counted, Lauzen had 70...