Articles filed under State Legislature
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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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Marwig drops out of state legislative raceJun 01, 2018 1:00 am - Citing changing family circumstances, Democrat Merry Marwig announced Friday she would not challenge longtime Republican State Rep. Mike McAuliffe in the November genera...
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House candidate withdraws, is moving out of stateMay 29, 2018 1:00 am - Mary Battinus, the Republican nominee in the 57th state House District race, announced Tuesday that she will suspend her campaign because she soon will be moving out of ...
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Meet with Yingling in WaucondaMay 18, 2018 1:00 am - House District 62 state Rep. Sam Yingling, of Round Lake Beach, is holding satellite office hours Monday, June 11 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Wauconda Village Hall, 101 ...
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State Rep. Carroll to meet residents Saturday in PalatineMay 16, 2018 1:00 am - State Rep. Jonathan Carroll will be in Palatine Saturday morning to engage with residents and discuss legislative proposals. The Buffalo Grove Democrat who represents th...
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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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Palatine, Rolling Meadows libraries get state grantsMay 02, 2018 1:00 am - The Palatine Public Library District will receive $111,228 and the Rolling Meadows Library will get $30,123 in state grant funding to improve and increase library servic...
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Mussman to host town-hall meeting May 2 in Hoffman EstatesMay 01, 2018 1:00 am - Democratic state Rep. Michelle Mussman of Schaumburg will host a town-hall meeting to discuss bills in the General Assembly's current session and issues facing the state...
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Moylan: Tolls for cars with trailers are 'highway robbery'Apr 17, 2018 1:00 am - Passenger cars towing trailers are getting hit with excessive tolls, state Rep. Marty Moylan says, and he has filed legislation to lower rates the Illinois tollway charg...