Articles filed under State Legislature
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Tax appeal workshop Aug. 2 in WheelingJul 09, 2017 1:00 am - State Rep. Carol Sente will host a free property tax appeal workshop for Wheeling Township residents on Wednesday, Aug. 2, at the Indian Trails Public Library. Experts f...
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Illinois House approves state budget, ends historic impasseJul 06, 2017 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois House voted Thursday to override Gov. Bruce Rauner's vetoes of a budget package, giving the state its first spending blueprint in more than tw...
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Editorial: There's still much more to do on state budgetJul 06, 2017 1:00 am - For some time, we've railed against the damage Illinois' lawmakers and governor have done to vulnerable low-income and disabled residents, schoolchildren, college studen...
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Brady to succeed Radogno as Republican leader in Illinois SenateJun 30, 2017 1:00 am - Bill Brady was named Republican leader of the state Senate Friday, succeeding outgoing Sen. Christine Radogno as the state nears its latest budget deadline. Brady, of do...
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Illinois Senate Republican Leader Christine Radogno latest to resignJun 29, 2017 1:00 am - Senate Republican Leader Christine Radogno became the latest in a long list of moderate suburbanites to leave the Illinois legislature as she announced her resignation, ...
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Des Plaines state lawmaker hosting town hall on environmental issuesJun 18, 2017 1:00 am - Democratic state Rep. Marty Moylan is hosting a town-hall meeting Wednesday. June 21, with the Sierra Club to talk about environmental issues in Illinois. The event is ...
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Rep. Skillicorn to host 'Right Now' budget town hall June 26Jun 11, 2017 11:00 pm - State Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) is inviting constituents to join him for a town hall meeting on Monday, June 26, at his office in Crystal Lake. The town hall...
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State Rep. Sauer offers summer reading programJun 09, 2017 1:00 am - State Rep. Nick Sauer is offering a summer reading program for children in kindergarten through fifth grade to keep their minds active and have fun. Children will be as...
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Join town hall on state budget June 12Jun 07, 2017 11:00 pm - State Rep. Steve Andersson (R-Geneva) will be hosting a town hall to ask for input from area residents on the state budget at 7 p.m. Monday, June 12, in Community Room 1...
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Rooney to host town hall in Rolling MeadowsJun 07, 2017 1:00 am - State Sen. Tom Rooney will host a town hall at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 13, at the Rolling Meadows Park District Community Center Auditorium. Rooney, a Republican from Rolli...