Articles filed under Illinois Senate
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Barrington Hills mayor announces run for state SenateSep 30, 2015 1:00 am - Barrington Hills Village President Martin McLaughlin is running for the 26th District Illinois Senate seat that will be vacant following state Sen. Dan Duffy's decision ...
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Former Des Plaines alderman will replace Kotowski in state SenateSep 28, 2015 1:00 am - Democrat Laura Murphy of Des Plaines will be the newest member of the Illinois Senate after being picked by party leaders Monday to finish the term of the departing Dan ...
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Des Plaines-area legislators to discuss Springfield newsSep 23, 2015 1:00 am - State legislators will talk about the latest happenings in Springfield during a breakfast roundtable hosted Friday by the Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce. Those schedule...
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State Sen. Dan Kotowski to resign in three weeksSep 15, 2015 9:50 am - State Sen. Dan Kotowski plans to step down from his seat in three weeks to take a job with a nonprofit focused on helping at-risk children and families. The Park Ridge ...
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State Senate seals override of Rauner's veto on heroin antidotesSep 09, 2015 1:00 am - Lawmakers finished overruling Gov. Bruce Rauner's rewrite of sweeping anti-heroin legislation Wednesday, creating a new law that seeks to make overdose antidotes more re...
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Kane Democrats, unions rally against Rauner's turnaround agendaSep 03, 2015 1:00 am - Less than 24 hours after Gov. Bruce Rauner won the largest battle in his turnaround agenda, Kane County Democrats and Aurora unions attempted to rally their troops for a...
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GOP targeting several suburban state Senate seatsAug 20, 2015 1:00 am - Senate Republican Leader Christine Radogno says ousting a few suburban lawmakers will be priorities as her party tries to loosen Democrats' iron grip on the state Senate...
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State Senate panel looks at 'loopholes' COD controversy exposedJul 21, 2015 1:00 am - From tracking administrator pay to professional development for board members, a state Senate panel heard testimony Monday on legislation proposed in the wake of questio...
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State Sen. Bush holds public hoursJul 12, 2015 1:00 am - The office of state Sen. Melinda Bush invites residents to visit her mobile office in July. Scheduled times are: 11 a. m. Noon-1 p.m. Monday, July 13 at Grayslake Public...
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Will Preckwinkle reconsider sales tax hike? Only if pension reform passesJun 30, 2015 1:00 am - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said Tuesday she'll re-evaluate a proposed penny-on-the-dollar sales tax increase if lawmakers in Springfield act on county ...