Illinois General Assembly
Recent News About Illinois General Assembly
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Keicher: 'I argued strenuously against passage of this bill'
In a Jan. 10 news release on his legislative website, Rep. Jeff Keicher spoke out about the passage of House Bill, which concerns wind turbines on Jan 10th.
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Syverson: 'Fifty-eight lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of the SAFE-T Act'
In a Nov. 4 Facebook post, Sen. Dave Syverson shared a week in review that covered a variety of topics, including lawsuits against the SAFE-T Act and former House Speaker MIchael Madigan.
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Severin: SAFE-T Act will endanger 'residents, police, witnesses, and victims of crime'
Gov. JB Pritzker has signed policies that will end Illinois judges’ ability to set cash bail before a defendant’s first court appearance, a victory for criminal reform that negatively grabbed Republican attention.
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Demmer criticizes Pritzker's new tax: 'We stand with the majority of Illinois voters who rejected that tax increase'
Illinois Policy reported Governor J.B. Pritzker established a gas tax that’ll lead to drivers paying an extra $3.5 billion for gas taxes.
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Keicher sponsors blood donation drive at Sycamore: 'Help our local hospitals save lives'
Rep. Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore) is collaborating with the Kishwaukee Family YMCA to host a blood drive from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m on Wednesday.
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Syverson criticizes the state government for ‘capitalizing on this crisis’
Syverson talks about addressing the increasing financial burden on the citizens of Illinois.
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Demmer: Budget 'sets Illinoisans up for a series of tax increases in future years'
Rep. Tom Demmer (R-Dixon) said at a May 12 press conference that the fiscal year budget for 2023 will bring more tax increases.
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'This is a nice tribute': Demmer calls for passage of resolution to rename Rochelle overpass
Representative Tom Demmer wants to pass legislation to rename an overpass to honor a former colleague.
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Demmer on Pritzker's budget: 'Our spending growing by 10%, revenues declining by 10% when we take out these one-time changes'
Rep. Demmer talks about all the bad news that FY 2023 has brought to the people of Illinois.
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Syverson: 'If this was such an important issue, why was it not brought up?'
Illinois State Rep. Dave Syverson (R-Rockford) is blasting House Democrats for last minute changes to recently passed medical legislation.
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Demmer pushes bipartisan bill to help Potawatomi Nation regain land
Rep. Tom Demmer (R-Dixon) sponsored House Resolution 504 to show support for land-regaining efforts for the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation.
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Keicher's bill to 'protect Illinois residents from rampant fraud' passes unanimously
The Illinois House of Representatives unanimously voted to pass legislation to help protect residents from unemployment claims fraud.
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James Durkin earns $96,500 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
James Durkin was ranked in the 88th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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William Brady earns $96,500 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
William Brady was ranked in the 88th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Jason Barickman earns $89,500 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
Jason Barickman was ranked in the 84th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Dave Syverson earns $89,500 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
Dave Syverson was ranked in the 84th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Thomas Rose earns $89,500 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
Thomas Rose was ranked in the 84th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Christopher Davidsmeyer earns $86,900 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
Christopher Davidsmeyer was ranked in the 82nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Neil Anderson earns $89,500 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
Neil Anderson was ranked in the 84th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Norine Hammond earns $86,900 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
Norine Hammond was ranked in the 82nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.