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House Downstate Democrats work for the good people of Illinois

Bradley: Temporary budget necessary

State Rep. John Bradley says the state’s temporary budget isn’t ideal but is necessary to fund essential services for Illinoisans: http://news.wsiu.org/post/rep-john-bradley-discusses-temporary-budget-deal#stream/0

Mayfield works for fairer education funding

State Rep. Rita Mayfield is part of a task force created to find a fairer way to fund schools in Illinois: http://news.wsiu.org/post/education-desk-gov-announces-commission-fix-school-funding

Yingling pushes for township consolidation

State Rep. Sam Yingling works with his colleagues to streamline township government and save taxpayers money: http://metroeastsun.com/stories/510811188-belleville-city-council-to-save-taxpayers-260-000-each-year-per-dissolution-of-township

Walsh: Keep essential services going

State Rep. Larry Walsh is fighting to ensure essential state services keep going in the budget stalemate: http://ift.tt/1DicvbC

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Walsh: Keep essential services going

State Rep. Larry Walsh is fighting to ensure essential state services keep going in the budget stalemate: http://larrywalshjr.com/essential-services-shutdown/

Rauner policies hit during rally held by clergy, union

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A group of clergy and union members rallied outside the Illinois state Capitol to protest what they say is Gov. Bruce Rauner’s …

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SIU Carbondale to host candidates forum

Illinois House District 115 candidates Terri Bryant and Marsha Griffin will participate in a forum this month at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, the college announced Monday.

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Scherer, Frerichs work for fairness in death benefits

State Rep. Sue Scherer is working with Treasurer Mike Frerichs to bring fairness back for survivors of loved ones with life insurance claims: http://herald-review.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/frerichs-fights-for-more-access-to-death-benefits/article_4f23ae20-2713-5c36-abbb-1b9cc949ddeb.html

Phelps: Rauner wrong to veto Hardin work camp bill

State Rep. Brandon Phelps stands up for the people of southern Illinois against the governor’s veto of legislation to reopen the Hardin County work camp: http://herald-review.com/news/local/rauner-veto-of-hardin-county-work-camp-blasted/article_6ed1ba1b-ec2d-5618-9f19-d12625a4653a.html

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