Articles filed under State Legislature
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Rosemont's Stephens adds GOP House leadership postJan 24, 2023 12:00 am - Add one more title to Rosemont Mayor and state Rep. Brad Stephens' business card: Assistant House Minority Leader. The Republican politician who has been the Northwest s...
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State Rep. Canty hosting open house ThursdayJan 23, 2023 12:00 am - State Rep. Mary Beth Canty, a Democrat from Arlington Heights, is hosting an open house from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday at her district office, 12 E Northwest Highway in ...
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State Rep. Mussman to host town hall Jan. 26 in Hoffman EstatesJan 18, 2023 12:00 am - To share critical legislative updates and hear valuable feedback from the communities she represents, Democratic state Rep. Michelle Mussman of Schaumburg is inviting lo...
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Didech's legislation would give students academic credit for serving as election judgesJan 17, 2023 12:00 am - Amid statewide shortages of election judges, state Rep. Daniel Didech has introduced legislation to encourage college students to serve in that role in exchange for acad...
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'I've been called a RINO. That's fine': Durkin leaves parting criticism of his party as he exits state HouseJan 10, 2023 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois House Republican Leader Jim Durkin left his legislative seat Tuesday with more critical words for his own party. "When you're in Springfield, nu...
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State House Republican leader Durkin announces his exit from the General AssemblyJan 08, 2023 12:00 am - State Rep. Jim Durkin, who said in November he was giving up his post as Illinois House Republican leader, is now saying he is resigning from the House of Representative...
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Blazing new trails in government, courts, schools, outdoors: Suburban history makers of 2022Dec 30, 2022 12:00 am - For the suburbs, 2022 was a year of firsts on many fronts, most notably in the arena of state and local politics, but strides also were made toward greater representatio...
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Melinda Bush exiting office early, leaving state Senate seat to fill for 9 daysDec 26, 2022 12:00 am - Lake County Democratic leaders said Monday they will meet Jan. 2 to select a person to serve out the final nine days of state Sen. Melinda Bush's term because Bush has r...
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Discovery recounts will start Tuesday in 45th state House District, DuPage County Board racesDec 19, 2022 12:00 am - The DuPage County clerk will recount some of the ballots for close races in DuPage County Board District 2 and state House District 45, starting Tuesday. County board ca...
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DuPage clerk appeals order on how to verify disputed signatures on mail-in ballotsNov 22, 2022 12:00 am - DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek wants an appellate court to overturn a judge's decision to prohibit election workers from using vote-by-mail applications to verify si...