Scherer Backed Measure to Block Lawmaker Pay Raise Passes House

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Legislation backed by state Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, to block automatic salary increases for politicians recently passed the House with bipartisan support. “Given the issues surrounding our state, this common sense legislation has made it...

Scherer Measure to Promote Good Government Passes Illinois House

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A measure sponsored by state Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, that would require the Department of Central Management Services (CMS) to consolidate their offices to Sangamon County passed out of the Illinois House with strong bipartisan support. “Since...

Scherer Supports State Tax Credit for Union Dues

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In response to D.C. career politicians taking away federal tax credits for hard working union members who have used that money for their families, state Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, sponsored legislation that will create a state tax credit for any...