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Miraculous “Found” Money and Record Spending: Gov. Pritzker’s Budget Plan Draws Fire Following Governor J.B. Pritzker’s budget address last Wednesday, my Senate Republican colleagues and

Miraculous “Found” Money and Record Spending: Gov. Pritzker’s Budget Plan Draws Fire Following Governor J.B. Pritzker’s budget address last Wednesday, my Senate Republican colleagues and

Power, Patronage, and Pay-to-Play: Madigan’s Conviction Exposes Illinois’ Broken System For decades, former House Speaker Michael Madigan ran Illinois like a criminal enterprise, prioritizing power,

Senator Wilcox Files “Mary Ann’s Law” in Illinois Senate Last week I filed legislation designed to improve police training on identifying homicides that may have

Friday Deadline for Valentines for Seniors Approaches We are receiving some really nice valentines for this year’s Valentines for Seniors program. The deadline for submissions

Senator Wilcox Files “No Tax on Tips” Legislation in Illinois Senate Illinois workers who rely on tips could soon qualify for a dollar-for-dollar tax deduction

Illinois State Flag Debate: Symbol of Change or Unnecessary Expense? The debate over the potential redesign of Illinois’ state flag continues to be divisive. There

New Year, Same “Lame Duck” Democrats After a snowy four-day “Lame Duck” session, Illinois lawmakers convened the 104th General Assembly with Inauguration Ceremonies on January

Legislators Return to Springfield for Lame Duck Session Illinois lawmakers are in Springfield from Saturday, January 4 through Tuesday, January 7 for a “lame-duck session”

With this being my last newsletter of the year, I would like to wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas and Happy New

Woodstock Named “One of the Best in Illinois” for Holiday Cheer It came as no surprise to me when the City of Woodstock, and especially
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