Feb 14, 2018 | Jones
CALUMET CITY, Ill. – State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, released the following statement in response to the governor’s annual budget address: “I am frankly fed up with the same excuses and acts of political theater coming from the governor. The governor...
Feb 14, 2018 | Conroy
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Deb Conroy, D-Villa Park, released the following statement in response to Gov. Bruce Rauner’s budget address on Wednesday: “Once again, the governor delivered an unbalanced budget that relies on fake savings and faulty accounting....
Feb 14, 2018 | Halpin
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, released the following statement after the governor’s Budget Address: “Throughout his time in office, Gov. Rauner has introduced three unbalanced budgets that have relied on budgeting gimmicks and phantom...
Feb 13, 2018 | Hoffman
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Following the multiple diagnoses of Legionnaires’ disease at the Quincy Illinois Veterans’ Home, which claimed the lives of thirteen veterans or their spouses, state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, is moving forward to demand answers. “Governor Rauner...
Feb 13, 2018 | Mussman
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To combat the tobacco industry and to keep cigarettes and other tobacco products out of the hands of young adults, state Rep. Michelle Mussman, D-Schaumburg, is sponsoring a new measure to increase the age to buy tobacco products to 21. “Smoking...