Illinois State Representative Mark Batinick
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Recent News About Illinois State Representative Mark Batinick
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Batinick blasts Madigan for canceling Veto Session: 'All this has to do with the Speaker’s own troubles'
House Republican Floor Leader Mark Batinick is clear about what he thinks is Speaker Mike Madigan’s motivation for moving to cancel this month’s fall Veto Session.
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Batinick applauds rejection of governor's tax plan: 'It’s time to start creating a government that runs efficiently'
House Republican Floor Leader Mark Batinick argues voters’ rejection of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s progressive tax plan can leave no doubt.
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Batinick challenges governor's new COVID mandates: 'We all should be demanding an accounting'
State Rep. Mark Batinick is relieved to see Democrats in Springfield finally reach a point he’s convinced they should have arrived at long ago.
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Batinick demands more transparency as governor issues another COVID-19 shutdown
State House Floor Leader Mark Batinick believes Gov. J.B. Pritzker owes voters more transparency in his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Batinick slams governor's progressive tax: 'It's the wrong plan at the wrong time for Illinois'
Veteran state Rep. Mark Batinick is fuming that Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Springfield Democrats are making a bad situation worse by continuing to push his progressive tax plan.
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Batinick not surprised by speaker's defiance in ComEd probe: 'It’s the way Mike Madigan’s operated'
Veteran Illinois state Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) isn’t surprised by House Speaker Mike Madigan’s consistency.
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Batinick laments governor has resorted to threats over tax plan: 'Democrats are just a one-trick pony'
Illinois House Minority Leader Mark Batinick has some stern advice for Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
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Top state House Republican Batinick blasts governor's continued COVID edicts: 'We should be in Springfield'
House Republican Floor Leader Mark Batinick argues Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s latest handling of the COVID-19 crisis – shutting down high school sports – goes a long way in proving what he’s been saying all along.
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Batinick warns citizens to be leery of telephone scammers posing as COVID-19 contact tracers
Veteran state Rep. Mark Batinick is warning residents about one of the latest COVID-19 scams in which the caller pretends to be a contact trace operator.
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Batinick hopes latest indictment in ComEd probe is next step in removing embattled House speaker
Veteran state Rep. Mark Batinick argues the latest charges filed in the ongoing federal ComEd probe that has ensnared House Speaker Mike Madigan have already proven one thing.
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Batinick reminds voters that Springfield Democrats' history of corruption is 'hurting a lot of taxpayers'
Veteran state Rep. Mark Batinick finds the root of all the state’s problems in Springfield’s rising levels of corruption.
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Batinick in disbelief that governor's inflexible COVID-19 system again has Will County under tightest restrictions
House Minority Floor Leader Mark Batinick has many questions for why Gov. J.B. Pritzker has enacted new restrictions on public gatherings across his 97th District.
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Batinick warns Democrats' ethics reform push 'meas absolutely nothing' if embattled House speaker stays
House Republican Floor Leader Mark Batinick doesn’t put much stock in an ethics reform package now being advanced by Democrats.
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Rep. Batinick: Law enforcement deserves more support, less scorn
American voters have an important choice right now, according to one Illinois lawmaker.
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Batinick: 'Small business owners feel targeted' by Pritzker's COVID-19 policies
Illinois state Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) wonders just how much responsibility Gov. J.B. Pritzker plans to unfairly strap to the backs of small business owners in the state's battle against COVID-19.
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Amid governor's talk of another shutdown, Batinick laments 'there has to be a more balanced approach'
Republican House Floor Leader Mark Batinick is pressing Gov. J.B. Pritzker to consider the full magnitude of his COVID-19 decisions.
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Batinick highly critical of Democrat response to Madigan's latest scandal: It’s a joke the way they’ve responded to this
House Floor Leader Mark Batinick thinks the ongoing federal corruption scandal that finds longtime House Speaker Mike Madigan at its center should pose an interesting dynamic in this year’s general election.
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Batinick: Madigan created 'culture of corruption' as Speaker, must resign
Republican legislator says time to clean up Illinois corruption
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ComEd scandal is no surprise to Batinick: 'I’ve been saying for months now that the speaker has to go'
House Republican Floor Leader Mark Batinick’s calls about longtime House Speaker Mike Madigan just grew louder.“I’ve been saying for months now that the Speaker has to go,” Batinick told the Will County Gazette shortly after federal authorities revealed Madigan now stands at the center of an ongoing corruption probe involving utility giant ComEd.
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Batinick hopes judge's ruling will silence governor, allow legislature to create COVID-19 laws that 'make sense for people'
Now that the governor has been admonished by a Clayton County judge, state Rep. Mark Batinick is hoping Gov. J.B. Pritzker finally sees the light.