Jun 30, 2017 | Yingling
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, issued a statement on Sunday: “Today, the House voted on a budget that would raise income taxes on families and businesses in our community. I could not in good conscious vote for a regressive income tax...
Jun 30, 2017 | Burke_K
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, issued the following statement Friday as budget negotiations continue: “Legislators and the governor are moving in the right direction. Democratic and Republican legislators signaled their willingness to...
Jun 30, 2017 | Madigan
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Speaker Michael J. Madigan issued the following statement Friday: “The work of the governor and General Assembly is clearly not done. As a result, the House will remain in session. While we’ve made progress on solving the governor’s budget crisis,...
Jun 29, 2017 | Manley
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As part of her effort to work reach a bi-partisan compromise on the budget, state Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, voted to provide much needed property tax relief to homeowners. “Since taking office, the number one concern that I hear from...
Jun 29, 2017 | Walsh
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Larry Walsh Jr., D-Joliet, is calling on Governor Rauner to sign legislation sitting on his desk that would help ensure life insurance benefits are paid to the family members receive that they were intended for. “Huge corporate insurance...