ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – In an effort to highlight the importance of buying locally-made products, state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is sponsoring legislation that will require state agencies to purchase vehicles made in the United States or Canada. “At a time in...
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – Concerned about outsourcing and the state of the economy, state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is promoting reforms that aim to improve the business climate in Western Illinois. “In order for our area to succeed, we have to make sure that our...
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – As residents in the Quad Cities continue to cope with the consequences of the state budget impasse, state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is sponsoring legislation that will block lawmakers from receiving a pay raise and other generous perks....
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Following Governor Rauner’s annual State of the State Address on Wednesday, state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, issued the following statement: “Today Governor Rauner delivered his third State of the State address as Illinois enters its...
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – With a strong desire to be open and accessible to all local residents, state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is encouraging residents to visit his newly opened constituent service office on the second floor of the Rock Island County Building,...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, issued the following statement after Wednesday’s vote for House leadership in the 100th Illinois General Assembly: “Today, I chose the candidate who will stand with me in the fight to protect middle class...