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Gordon-Booth Named Deputy Majority Leader, Highest Ranked Legislator in Downstate Illinois

Jan 23, 2019 | Gordon-Booth

PEORIA, Ill. – State Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, was recently named Deputy Majority Leader in the Illinois House of Representatives. “We are in a historic moment in Illinois, and by working together we will transform the lives of people in our communities for...

Willis to Continue Push to Lift Up Middle Class Families as a Member of House Democratic Leadership Team

Jan 23, 2019 | Willis

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kathleen Willis, D-Addison, will serve as a member of the House Democratic leadership team during the coming legislative session, where she will continue to serve as a voice for a strong middle class, and work to bring Democrats and...

Speaker Madigan: House Democrats to Continue Working to Find Common Ground with Rauner and toward State Budget

May 31, 2017 | Madigan

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – House Speaker Michael J. Madigan issued the following statement: “There is no more urgent matter facing the state than the passage of a comprehensive, balanced budget, and House Democrats will continue our efforts to address this challenge, end...