Category: Newsletter

Auditor General releases scathing report on LaSalle Veterans’ Home outbreak On May 5, the Office of the Auditor General publicly released its report on the

More than 400 bills clear Senate and House during 2022 spring session During this year’s truncated spring legislative session, 408 Senate and House Bills passed

Late night budget passed in General Assembly In what has become an unwelcome and unnecessary General Assembly tradition, the state’s budget was rushed through the

Child Abuse Prevention Group to Hold State Capitol Rally on Third Anniversary of AJ Freund’s Death This week I will welcome McHenry County’s “Roar for

Democrats approve largest tax on jobs in Illinois history Democrat lawmakers continue to shirk their fiscal responsibilities to the people of Illinois. Last week they

Three weeks remain in spring legislative session With just three weeks remaining in the spring legislative session, little to no action has been taken on

Senate Republicans call for cap on sales tax at the pump Families are struggling with their personal budgets due to 40-year-high inflation rates. With gasoline prices

Former Speaker of the House Mike Madigan indicted Michael Madigan, who was the longest-serving leader of any state or federal legislative body in the history

Illinois Supreme Court Denies Pritzker Appeal of Appellate Court Emergency Rule Decision Late in the day on Friday, the Illinois Supreme Court denied Gov. Pritzker’s

JCAR suspends rules for Pritzker’s mask mandate in schools, Appellate Court dismisses case During the Governor’s attempt last week to go above a court ruling