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Recent News About Illinois General Assembly
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Illinois State House District 118 candidate: 'The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether to take up cases challenging Illinois Democrats’ gun and magazine ban'
Paul Jacobs, a candidate for Illinois State House District 118, has expressed his views on the current gun and magazine ban in Illinois. He stated, "The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether to take up cases challenging Illinois Democrats’ gun and magazine ban."
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Severin: 'The government-imposed shutdowns have badly harmed our students' reading, math and science development'
Dave Severin, House Rep of Illinois House of Representatives, Illinois House of Representatives said on Feb 14th.
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Windhorst: 'Our citizens deserve to live in safe communities and neighborhoods'
Rep. Patrick Windhorst recently joined House Republican Leader Tony McCombie (Savanna) and several members of the House Republican caucus in Springfield to unveil their legislative priorities for the 103rd General Assembly.
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Windhorst applauds judge's decision; 'it must be done through proper process'
Illinois State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metroplis) applauded a Kankakee County judge's ruling that found eliminating cash bail under the so-called SAFE-T Act was unconstitutional.
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Windhorst: 'I have been a leading voice in opposing the end of cash bail, as I believe it will lead to an increase in crime in our state. I have also been a staunch opponent of the SAFE-T Act's provision that potentially forces victims of violent crime'
In a Dec. 1 Facebook post, Rep. Patrick Windhorst urged his fellow lawmakers to vote against amendments to the SAFE-T Act, because it is still unworkable, despite the work that has been done.
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Severin commemorates Memorial Day
In a May 29 Facebook post, Rep. Dave Severin (R-Marion) commemorated the Memorial Day holiday.
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Windhorst runs for re-election: 'I've introduced legislation that would repeal the anti-police reforms in the law'
Representative Patrick Windhorst is running for re-election hoping to grab a fourth year of serving his position.
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Windhorst reaches out to constituents at three separate events
Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Harrisburg) recently reached out to his constituents at three different events.
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Bryant calls for support of Illinois farmers: 'Pleased to stand for our farmers and farm families'
Senator Terri Bryant took to Facebook to show her support for Illinois farmers.
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Severin: 'We honor all firefighters for their service, sacrifice'
House Representative Dave Severin wants to honor a fallen firefighter by renaming Illinois Route 148 near Christopher, Ill.
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Windhorst on Senate Bill 2364: 'This bill doesn't give us safety now'
Rep. Windhorst is not happy with Senate Bill 2364.
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'Speaker Madigan ran the House of Representatives with an iron fist': Severin makes statement on Madigan indictment
Michael Madigan, the now-former speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives, has abruptly resigned from the House, giving Rep. Dave Severin a chance to voice his opposition toward state democrats.
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'I VOTED NO!!" Bryant opposes proposed changes to 'Fix the FOID'
Sen. Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) was vocal about her opposition to the Illinois State Senate's version of a bill aimed at fixing a state police backlog for Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) cards on May 31.
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James Durkin earns $96,500 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
James Durkin was ranked in the 88th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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William Brady earns $96,500 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
William Brady was ranked in the 88th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Neil Anderson earns $89,500 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
Neil Anderson was ranked in the 84th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Dale Righter earns $89,500 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
Dale Righter was ranked in the 84th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Keith Wheeler earns $86,900 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
Keith Wheeler was ranked in the 82nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Dave Syverson earns $89,500 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
Dave Syverson was ranked in the 84th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Timothy Butler earns $87,000 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
Timothy Butler was ranked in the 82nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.