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House Downstate Democrats work for the good people of Illinois

Gordon-Booth promotes after-school program

State Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth receives praise for her efforts to preserve the Teen REACH after-school program: http://www.centralillinoisproud.com/news/local-news/after-school-program-gets-security-from-state

Smiddy weighs in on term limits during town hall

House Speaker Michael Madigan is one such leader. Ads against Smiddy during this campaign have portrayed him as lapdog for Madigan. “It’s funny …

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Beiser an advocate for gun owners

This letter writer from East Alton thanks state Rep. Dan Beiser for his commitment to the rights of gun owners: http://www.bnd.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/article97662947.html

Costello recognizes bass fishing teams

State Rep. Jerry Costello and the Illinois Legislative Sportmen’s Caucus award these high school bass fishers with scholarships: http://www.bnd.com/news/local/education/article85027037.html

Skoog moves office to Peru

State Rep. Andy Skoog moved his district office to Peru to better serve the residents in his north-central Illinois district: http://www.bcrnews.com/2016/03/04/rep-andy-skoog-moving-district-office-to-peru/as5oxca/

Hoffman, Beiser fight for steel workers

State Reps. Jay Hoffman and Dan Beiser are seeking unemployment benefits for U.S. Steel workers laid off in tough times: http://thetelegraph.com/news/86363/tough-times-continue-for-u-s-steel-workers-legislators-seek-to-extend-unemployment-benefits

Curtis accuses Rep. Hammond of not reporting contribution from Gov. Bruce Rauner – Carmi Times

Curtis accuses Rep. Hammond of not reporting contribution from Gov. Bruce Rauner
Carmi Times
MACOMB — The Democrat candidate for the Illinois House’s 93rd District has accused incumbent Norine Hammond, R-Macomb, of being in violation of state campaign finance laws by not reporting the receipt of several thousands of dollars from Gov.

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Phelps hears concerns from community health centers

State Rep. Brandon Phelps talks with community health centers during National Health Center Week: http://thesouthern.com/news/local/community-health-centers-update-lawmakers-during-national-health-center-week/article_a78c0770-c3f8-5a47-997b-9df38b61d6e7.html

McAsey works on landmark DNA backlog bill

State Rep. Emily McAsey has helped champion a landmark law to reduce the state’s rape test backlog: http://rebootillinois.com/2016/08/12/landmark-law-deals-with-rape-test-backlog/

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