Illinois State Sen. Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro)
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Senate Republicans urge governor’s veto on SB 328 amid legal reform concerns
Senate Republicans are maintaining pressure on Governor J.B. Pritzker to veto Senate Bill 328, a measure they say would make Illinois more attractive for lawsuits unrelated to the state and raise costs for employers and families.
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Terri Bryant issues statement following fatal Mount Vernon shooting
Illinois State Senator Terri Bryant addressed the public on July 27, 2025, after a shooting incident in Mount Vernon left two dead and several injured.
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Terri Bryant discusses mining event participation and responds to Mount Vernon tragedy
Illinois State Senator Terri Bryant posted about her involvement at a mining industry event with fellow lawmakers on July 26-27, thanked parade volunteers enduring summer heat across Southern Illinois towns, and issued condolences after a fatal...
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Illinois faces electricity rate hikes amid political debate
Earlier this year, Ameren and ComEd announced significant increases in summer electricity rates.
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Illinois signs PBM reform bill; library grants awarded
Legislation aimed at reforming the practices of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) has been signed into law in Illinois.
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Governor Pritzker signs controversial bill altering prisoner review board structure
Illinois Republicans are expressing concern over a new law that alters the structure of the state's Prisoner Review Board (PRB).
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Terri Bryant shares personal moments and travel adventures on social media
Terri Bryant celebrated her husband's birthday and documented scenic visits to Red Rock and the Grand Canyon through tweets dated June 19-21, 2025.
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Senator Bryant calls for funding to save historic Modoc Ferry
State Senator Terri Bryant has initiated a petition urging the Governor to allocate state funding to preserve the Modoc Ferry.
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Illinois General Assembly passes record-breaking budget with significant tax increases
Governor J.B. Pritzker's spending plan, which includes nearly one billion dollars in tax increases and financial strategies, has passed the General Assembly as of May 31.
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Senate Republicans propose legislation amid rising energy costs in Illinois
With energy costs on the rise, Senate Republicans in Illinois have proposed a legislative package to address increasing electricity bills.
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Senators demand change in corrections leadership amid safety concerns
Illinois State Senators Terri Bryant and Jason Plummer have called for the withdrawal of Latoya Hughes’ nomination as Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections.
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Illinois GOP warns against proposed $6 billion tax hike amid small business concerns
Republican Senators in Illinois have expressed concern over a proposed $6 billion tax increase by Governor JB Pritzker's Democratic allies, warning it could severely impact the state's small business community.
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Illinois proposes $6 billion tax hike amid economic challenges
At a time when Illinois residents are tightening their belts, the state government is considering a $6 billion tax increase to support significant expansions.
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Senate Republicans seek federal guidance to protect women's sports in Illinois
Members of the Illinois Senate Republican Caucus have sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi seeking federal guidance on maintaining fairness in high school women's sports within Illinois.
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Terri Bryant invites applications for a position at WLC Management Firm
Terri Bryant recently announced a job opportunity at WLC Management Firm, LLC, for an administrative assistant position.
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Illinois Senate pushes controversial cannabis and food safety bills forward
Senate Democrats have moved forward with a contentious bill that could impact law enforcement's ability to ensure road safety.
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Terri Bryant conveys Easter cheer and community spirit through recent tweets
Terri Bryant's recent tweets reflect her engagement with spiritual themes and community events, highlighting Easter celebrations in April 2025.
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Illinois Senate Republicans introduce childcare legislative package amid childcare provider decline
On April 11, the Illinois Senate Republicans introduced a legislative package aimed at reducing childcare costs for families and businesses.
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Illinois legislators push for nuclear energy expansion and stricter human trafficking laws
Several Illinois State Senators are advocating for a stronger nuclear energy future.
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Senator Bryant supports National Child Abuse Prevention and Illinois Route 66 Centennial Year
April marks National Child Abuse Prevention Month, with this year’s theme, "Powered by Hope, Strengthened by Prevention," emphasizing the role of community support in preventing child abuse prior to its occurrence.