State Rep. Margo McDermed (D-Ill.)
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Recent News About State Rep. Margo McDermed (D-Ill.)
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McDermed pleads for help with blood donations
Rep. Margo McDermed (R-Mokena) is asking Frankfort-area residents to donate blood today at 11032 W Lincoln Highway to help alleviate the unprecedented shortage the state is experiencing, according to a press release.
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McDermed calls on donors to help ease blood shortage in state
Rep. Margo McDermed (R-Mokena) is urging area residents to lend Illinois a hand. Or maybe that should be an arm.
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McDermed pled for more reforms day before House overrode budget veto
A day before the House overrode Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto of the budget package now in effect, Rep. Margo McDermed (R-Mokena) railed against it, calling the plan shortsighted on WTTW’s "Chicago Tonight."
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McDermed refused to vote for 'booby-trapped' budget
Rep. Margo McDermed (R-Mokena) decried the recently passed state budget as "booby-trapped" in her explanation to constituents as to why she voted against it.
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McDermed paints a pained picture of misguided General Assembly
Rep. Margo McDermed (R-Mokena) likened the General Assembly to a confused family in venting her frustration recently.
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Democrats play games while Illinoisans pay price, McDermed says
Political gamesmanship and a dereliction of duty by Democratic lawmakers forced the spring legislative session to end without a budget deal, Rep. Margo McDermed (R-Mokena) said, according to a press release.
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McDermed looking to steer seniors to driving seminar in New Lenox
Rep. Margo McDermed (R-Mokena) wants to keep seniors on the road driving safely and will host a two-hour Senior Driving Seminar in New Lenox on June 6 to do just that.
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Abortion bill meant to distract from financial failures, McDermed claims
Rep. Margo McDermed (R-Mokena) says the Democratically controlled General Assembly is doing all it can to distract the lllinois people from its lack of answers to the state's financial woes, including passing legislation to keep abortions legal in a hypothetical situation.
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McDermed voices concern over quarries, water supply
State Rep. Margo McDermed (R-Frankfort) says water crises like those that hit Flint, Michigan, and Crestwood, Illinois, aren't going to happen in Will County community if she can stand in the way.
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McDermed doesn't want to see Illinois' strength of diversity become a weakness
Implores colleagues to come together to reach budget deal
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Analysis: Nine private taxpayers for every state/local government worker, pensioner in 37th House District
Among registered voters, private sector taxpayers outnumber state and local public sector workers and pensioners nearly nine to one in the 37th Illinois House district, according to a Will County Gazette analysis.