Articles filed under Senate 23
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Days after indictment, Cullerton out as one committee chairman, in as anotherAug 6, 2019 4:10 PM - State Sen. Tom Cullerton was replaced as chairman of the Senate Labor Committee, a move that comes four days after he was indicted on federal charges of embezzling money from a labor union. But he was named the new chairman of the Veterans Affairs Committee.
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Prosecutors subpoena Cullerton records in union corruption probeApr 13, 2019 3:39 PM - Federal prosecutors have subpoenaed documents involving Democratic state Sen. Tom Cullerton, of Villa Park, as part of an ongoing criminal investigation into extortion by the former head of the Chicago's Teamsters labor union, according to media reports.
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Cullerton edges Lewis for second term in Illinois SenateNov 6, 2018 11:26 PM - Democrat Tom Cullerton of Villa Park won another term in Illinois Senate District 23 Tuesday, defeating Republican challenger Seth Lewis of Bartlett. Unofficial totals from DuPage and Cook counties show Cullerton with 37,453 votes and Lewis with 31,373 with 204 of 208 precincts reporting.
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Endorsement: Daily Herald backs Lewis over Cullerton in Illinois Senate District 23Oct 13, 2018 5:00 AM - In its endorsement of Seth Lewis over Thomas Cullerton for Illinois Senate District 23, the Daily Herald says it likes his moderate views and his genuine decency.
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Seth Lewis: Candidate profileOct 12, 2018 10:07 AM - Seth Lewis is running for the Illinois Senate in District 23.
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Thomas Cullerton: Candidate profileOct 12, 2018 1:00 AM - Thomas Cullerton of Villa Park is running for the Illinois Senate in District 23.
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New law caps 'golden parachutes' for local government leadersAug 16, 2018 1:00 AM - A new law will cap severance deals at 20 weeks of pay for local government administrators in Illinois. The Daily Herald documented six-figure severance deals this year for administrators in Libertyville, Vernon Hills and Des Plaines Elementary District 62.
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Senate bill would limit severance payouts to government executivesApr 11, 2018 5:21 PM - Democratic state Sen. Tom Cullerton of Villa Park has introduced a bill that would prevent public employees who are fired for misconduct from collecting severance and would limit severance packages for other public executives to 20 weeks' compensation.
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Murphy, Sierra Club hosting clean energy town hallMar 23, 2018 4:51 PM - Guests will learn about lowering their electric bills and reducing pollution. They also will learn about the benefits of installing solar projects in their communities and homes.
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Thomas Cullerton: Candidate ProfileFeb 13, 2018 12:21 PM - Candidate information for Thomas Cullerton, running for 23rdDistrict Senate
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