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Recent News About Illinois State House Representatives
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McCombie on Pritzker's involvement with Centene Corp.: 'It's not appropriate or ethical for the governor to be a known investor'
The Better Government Association has released a report showing that Gov. J.B. Pritzker has invested in the Centene Corp., a company that has received billions of dollars in state contracts for Medicaid.
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Demmer: 'We need to think long and hard about what we can do to deliver meaningful relief to Illinois families'
Rep. Tom Demmer (R-Dixon) is pushing a proposal calling for a refundable tax credit for Illinois families making under $150,000.
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McCombie: 'It is not appropriate or ethical for the governor to be a known investor'
State Rep. Tony McCombie (R-Sterling) is blasting Gov. J.B. Pritzker amid news his blind trust – set up to prevent conflicts of interest – earned huge profits from its shares of one of the state’s biggest medical contractors.
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McCombie: Pritzker's decision to keep school children masked 'makes no sense'
Republican state Rep. Tony McCombie (R-Savanna) argues Gov. J.B.
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Demmer looks to streamline government: 'Illinois taxpayers would be better served'
State Rep. Tom Demmer (R-Dixon) is looking to combine Illinois' State Treasurer and Comptroller's offices into one institution. This position is supported by some experts on government and economics.
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McCombie opposes mandatory vaccine information registry, calls for constituents to voice opposition
Thousands of people in Illinois have already said they'd testify against legislation that would require health care professionals to enter a patient's vaccine information into a registry and one Republican lawmaker wants to make sure their voices are heard.
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McCombie on bipartisanship: 'The best thing that could happen for Illinois is to have a little more balance'
State Rep. Tony McCombie (R-Sterling) is urging lawmakers in Springfield to work together to battle the rising crime rate in Illinois.
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Chesney announces his run for state Senate
Rep. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) on Jan. 14 announced that he will be running for the Illinois State Senate District 45.
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Pritzker's vaccine mandate plan facing federal court battles
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has passed a new vaccine mandate, but several new legal challenges against it are pending
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Swanson reminds constituents of hundreds of laws that went into effect Jan 1.
State Rep. Dan Swanson (R-Woodhull) is alerting Illinois residents to the nearly 300 new laws that went into effect in the state as of Jan. 1.
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Crespo working with McCombie on threat assessment legislation
Rep. Fred Crespo (D-Hoffman Estates) and Rep. Tony McCombie (R-Savanna) are working with the Illinois Education Association (IEA) on proposed legislation that would document which school districts are not in compliance with Illinois’ school safety laws.
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McCombie: 'Our children's safety has to come first'
State Rep. Tony McCombie (R-Sterling) has joined forces with the Illinois Education Association (IEA) in pushing legislation that seeks to verify that school districts are complying with the requirements in the School Threat Assessment law.
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McCombie urges students to 'See Something, Say Something' using Safe2Help
State Rep. Tony McCombie (R-Sterling) is imploring students across the state to think safety.
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Demmer proposes tax credits amid high taxes, inflation
“Sorry, Illinois, but you're the least tax-friendly state in the country for middle-class families,” Kiplinger said in an article explaining who 10 states’ taxes are unappealing for families.
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Chesney to host pet rescue fair, citing 'a need for responsible pet owners to share their love and homes'
State Rep. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) has announced he is hosting a pet rescue fair with Friends Forever Humane Society.
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McCombie hosts holiday supply drive for child advocacy centers
State Rep. Tony McCombie (R-Sterling) has given her stamp of approval to a supplies-gathering campaign being led by nonprofit organizations across the state.
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Chesney to host prescription drug drop-off event in Durand
State Rep. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) is set to join Durand city leaders in hosting a drug drop-off event next month.
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Chesney: 'It is well past time we restore local control'
Veteran state Rep. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) has filed legislation he hopes will undo Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s latest mask mandate and restore “local control” to lawmakers in Springfield.
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Chesney: 'To be told how to run our lives through edicts from Springfield or Washington is simply not acceptable'
Veteran state Rep. Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) has filed legislation he hopes will undo Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s latest mask mandate and restore “local control” to lawmakers in Springfield.
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McCombie urges parents to be vocal on mask mandate: 'Silence implies consent'
State Rep. Tony McCombie (R-Savanna) is urging parents to make sure they’re heard on Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s recent decision to impose a statewide mask mandate on public and private school students alike across the state.