State Rep. Anne Stava-Murray (D-Downers Grove) had an I-told-you-so moment recently when she reminded her constituents that despite pressure from her Democratic colleagues, she and 18 other Democratic representatives had successfully voted to remove Rep. Mike Madigan from his House Speaker seat.
Chicago Morning Answer radio host Dan Proft and former state Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) are blasting Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Joliet Superintendent Michael Boyle’s recent decision to cancel area basketball games after a downstate judge granted a restraining order effectively putting an end to mask mandates for students in numerous school districts across the state
State Rep. David Welter (R-Morris) is supporting Democrat William Davis’ (D-East Hazel Crest) bill pushing for greater diversity in clean energy jobs across the state.
State Rep. David Welter (R-Morris) is urging Democrats in Springfield to put the remainder of Illinois’ American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to good use by paying down the state’s massive unemployment insurance trust fund debt.
House GOP Leader Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs) is demanding action after Department of Children and Family and Services (DCFS) Director Marc Smith was recently held in contempt of court for essentially failing to do his job.
State Sen. Michael Hastings (D-Frankfort) is set to host a Christmas Casino Night campaign fundraiser on Dec. 16 at Georgio’s Hotel & Banquets in Orland Hills.