Articles filed under Illinois Senate
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Rooney hosting Senior Health Fair June 29 in Mount ProspectJun 19, 2018 1:00 am - State Sen. Tom Rooney is hosting his first Senior Health Fair from 9:30 a.m. to noon Friday, June 29, at Lions Recreation Center, 411 S. Maple St., in Mount Prospect. Fr...
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Rooney hosting two town halls next weekJun 14, 2018 1:00 am - State Sen. Tom Rooney, a Republican from Rolling Meadows, is hosting a pair of town-hall meetings next week to discuss issues facing the state and the Northwest suburbs....
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Sen. McConnaughay not seeking re-electionJun 06, 2018 1:00 am - State Sen. Karen McConnaughay confirmed that she will not seek re-election this November. "I have been blessed and honored to represent the people of the 33rd district, ...
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Sen. Laura Murphy hosting town halls in Des Plaines, SchaumburgJun 04, 2018 1:00 am - State Sen. Laura Murphy will host a pair of town hall meetings this month to update constituents on the state's budget process and recent legislation. The Democrat from ...
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'We're not going to screw it up': Could be months before Illinois legalizes sports bettingMay 14, 2018 1:00 am - Efforts to legalize sports betting in Illinois will accelerate as a result of a U.S. Supreme Court decision announced Monday lifting a federal ban, but it could be month...
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Senate bill would limit severance payouts to government executivesApr 11, 2018 1:00 am - Democratic state Sen. Tom Cullerton of Villa Park has introduced a bill that would limit severance packages for public executives. The Government Severance Pay Act would...
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Meet candidates Sean Casten, Nancy Zettler at Dundee Township Democrats meeting April 9Apr 02, 2018 11:00 pm - The Dundee Township Democrats invite Dundee Township voters to meet, ask questions and hear Sean Casten and Nancy Zettler, the Democratic nominees for the 6th Congressio...
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After previous defeats, redistricting reformers start lobbying legislatorsMar 28, 2018 5:07 am - A coalition of good-government groups is renewing its push for a state constitutional amendment to reform the way legislative districts are drawn in Illinois. After prev...
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Murphy, Sierra Club hosting clean energy town hallMar 23, 2018 1:00 am - State Sen. Laura Murphy will host a clean energy town hall Monday in conjunction with state Rep. Michelle Mussman and the Sierra Club. The event will feature a discussio...
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Gillespie beats Sonnefeldt by 3-1 ratio in 27th state Senate DistrictMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - First-time candidate Ann Gillespie was coasting to victory by a 3-1 ratio Tuesday in a Democratic primary campaign bolstered by the backing of several elected Democrats ...