The state’s budget problems won’t be fixed by raising taxes on working people, state Rep. Sue Scherer argues: http://foxillinois.com/news/local/local-lawmaker-says-raising-taxes-isnt-the-answer-08-31-2016
State Rep. Jerry Costello is helping wildlife officials restore alligator gar to fight Asian carp in the Kaskaskia River: http://fox2now.com/2016/07/21/kaskaskia-river-a-battleground-over-return-of-alligator-gar-to-ecosystem/
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Proposed Illinois amendment could secure transportation funding
WPSD Local 6 Brandon Phelps, who represents state district 118, says after decades of legislators and governors siphoning transportation funding elsewhere, he decided to sponsor the "safe roads" amendment. He says the measure moved through the Illinois House and … |
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Statistics show the state’s workers compensation reforms are working to lower costs, says state Rep. Jay Hoffman: http://enewspf.com/2016/07/29/il-state-rep-hoffman-significant-drop-workers-comp-costs-shows-previous-reforms-working/
State Rep. John Bradley worked with community leaders in Colp to make the final fundraising push for a community park: http://datelinemarion.com/bradley-forby-help-push-for-park-in-colp-p3239-117.htm
The democratic candidate in the 99th house district got some much needed support. SEIU announced Wednesday it endorsed Tony Delgiorno in his bid for the seat. Delgiorno, a Sangamon County Board member says the healthcare in Illinois is being taken down by …
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Vote Smiddy for representative
SaukValley.com I’ve known Mike Smiddy for a long time. He’s a hard worker and a good family man. It’s unfortunate that people are trying to distort his image by making things up. I’ve known him for years and he’s always been an honest, straight-shooting person with … |
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State Rep. Brandon Phelps talks with WSIL-TV today about why he helped push for the Safe Roads Amendment on the November ballot: http://www.wsiltv.com/story/33042007/leaders-discuss-transportation-funding-ballot-question
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Legislator plans visits in Sterling, Thomson
SaukValley.com STERLING – The public is invited to a pair of events with state Rep. Mike Smiddy, D-Hillsdale. A "Coffee Shop Stop" begins at 10 a.m. Saturday at Air Play Sports and Espresso, 115 E. Third St. Smiddy will speak with constituents, and encourages people … |
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