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Illinois Representative Mark Batinick (R-97th)
24047 West Lockport Street
Plainfield, IL 60544
Illinois Representative Mark Batinick (R-97th) News
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Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) sees the glass as half full when it comes to his level of approval for the recently enacted $38.5 billion state budget.
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The NFL could have taken a lesson from the NBA in how to deal with protests over the national anthem, an Illinois state representative said during a recent interview.
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State Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) desperately wants to see the middle class return to Illinois.
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With the spring session winding down, Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) and his GOP peers held an impromptu press conference Tuesday rejecting taxpayer-subsidized abortions.
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Although Illinois residents already pay some of the highest property taxes in the nation, three economists at the Federal Reserve Bank in Chicago recently recommended an additional 1 percent tax on a home's value to remedy the state's climbing pension debt.
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Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) argues colleague Jeanne Ives' stand against Illinois’ growing debt crisis couldn’t have come at a more critical time.
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An Illinois regulatory agency's decision to hire a former Chicago police officer with a past that included close ties to the Mickey Cobras street gang was "a massive mistake," Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) said during a recent interview.
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Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) has come to realize certain truths about the uncertainty small business owners encounter trying to do business in the state.
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Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) warns that the financial meltdown in Harvey is just the harbinger of things to come across the state.
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Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) tries to stay focused on the positives he sees for Republicans after Democrats recently re-elected House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) as state party chairman.
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Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) doesn’t see how Gov. Bruce Rauner and Democratic challenger J.B. Pritzker can get a fair return on the more than $105 million they combined to invest in their recent primary victories.
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Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) thinks Gov. Bruce Rauner’s idea for a full and balanced budget is such a good one he doesn’t understand why lawmakers are content to just stop at the basics.
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Sponsored by Rep. Carol Ammons (D-Champaign), HB4413 mandates retirement system or pension fund hearings be aired in real time and suggests archiving the recorded video on a website for public access.
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Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) senses that the fear a growing number of Illinois residents are feeling is more than justified.
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The controversial bailout of Exelon by Illinois taxpayers has come to the forefront again in the wake of the recent primaries and a recent article in Crain's Chicago Business about a former top Exelon executive revealing the company's lobbying power.
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Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) thinks the key to the state’s future lies in Tuesday's primary election.
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Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) is worried that the vote on a number of referendum proposals on the March 20 ballots in Will County may not be totally representative of the voting population of the community.
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Four GOP House members made it clear the Parkland School shooting in Florida should not be why gun bills pass in Springfield.
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Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) has spent the last few days lamenting about some of the things his legislative colleagues are accused of and that he insists he would never have allowed to happen.
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Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) insists he hasn’t spent a lot of time stressing over Illinois Lottery Control Board Chairman Blair Garber’s recent condemnation of the city of East St. Louis because he’s been too busy setting the record straight over what he sees as distortions regarding another state.
