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Crespo Urges Governor to Compromise on Education Funding Reform

Jul 27, 2017 | Crespo

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As a key player for ensuring Bilingual Education would be fully funded for the upcoming school year, state Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, is calling on Gov. Rauner to sign Senate Bill 1 into law once it arrives on his desk. “As the Chairman...

Crespo Urging Governor to Sign Monumental Debt Transparency Measure

Jul 20, 2017 | Crespo

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As Illinois’ estimated bill backlog sits at a record $14.3 billion, state Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, is calling on Gov. Rauner to sign legislation that would reform how state agencies manage their finances and reveal the full extent of...

Crespo Votes to Balance Budget, Cut Nearly $3 Billion in State Bureaucracy

Jul 6, 2017 | Crespo

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, issued the following statement after House Democrats and Republicans voted to override the governor’s veto on their bipartisan budget plan: “Today, I voted to pass a bipartisan, balanced budget that cuts...

Crespo Pushes for Greater Transparency in the Last Days of the Spring Legislative Session

Jun 12, 2017 | Crespo

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. –State Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, passed legislation through the House last week urging the auditor general to conduct audits on private insurance companies that provide Medicaid. “This resolution is an essential move toward increased...

Crespo Urges Governor to Work on a Path Forward to Close Budget Deficit

May 31, 2017 | Budget, Crespo

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, released the following statement on Wednesday: “I am frustrated that the governor continues to play partisan games, all the while the state’s debt burden on taxpayers grows larger every day. His lack of...

Crespo Urging Governor to Sign Monumental Debt Transparency Reform

May 29, 2017 | Crespo

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As Illinois’ estimated bill backlog just increased from $13.3 billion to a record $14.3 billion, state Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, is calling on Gov. Rauner to sign legislation that would reform how state agencies manage their finances and...

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