Illinois State Senator Dave Syverson
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Recent News About Illinois State Senator Dave Syverson
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Syverson on bill: 'Young adult entrepreneurs will have an easier time starting and operating new businesses'
Following the special legislation for entrepreneurs, Sen. Dave Syverson thinks it's definitely going to change things up.
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After Democrats stall corruption bill, Syverson says their 'leaders are not serious about protecting the public'
State Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Rockford) doesn't understand why Democrats would stall a bill that would allow the suspension of officials charged with crimes.
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Syverson: ‘The public is losing their confidence in the legislature’s ability to protect them’
Sen. Dave Syverson (R-DeKalb) criticized House Democrats for killing a bill that would suspend local elected officials charged with crimes that could put residents at risk.
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Syverson to host three 'Coffee & Conversation' events
Now that Illinois' spring legislative session has come to a close, Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Rockford) wants to hear from his constituents and get their thoughts about what took place in Springfield.
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Syverson criticizes Pritzker's budget; 'That money will not be here next year'
State Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Cherry Valley) believes Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) was "spinning a grand tale" about his accomplishments during the governor's annual State of the State address.
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Syverson co-sponsors legislation that would give 'the people of Illinois back their voice'
Illinois state Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Rockford) is cosponsoring legislation to give voters more power in the democratic process.
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Syverson addresses Illinois' identity theft problem
Illinois is in a three-way tie for first place when it comes to states with the most identity theft per capita for 2021.
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Syverson pens petition in protest of Illinois school mask mandate, Pritzker's 'unilateral approach' to pandemic
State Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Rockford) is urging parents across the state to join him in taking a stand against Gov. J.B. Pritzker and his mask mandate for Illinois schools.
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Syverson: Hayli's Law makes it ... well ... law; 'our children's lemonade stands are protected'
This week, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed "Hayli's Law", which is a high-profile law designed to protect lemonade stands from the reach of the government.
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Syverson: Redistricting map lines viewed behind locked doors 'is not, and will never be, a transparent process'
A report that House Speaker Emanuel Chris Welch (D-Westchester) provided party members a glimpse at potential new district lines has received backlash from Republicans questioning the transparency of the mapping process.
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From Rockford Sun
Syverson amends Telehealth Act to include dentists
Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Rockford) took to the Senate floor recently to introduce an amendment to the state's Telehealth Act to include dentists.
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From Rockford Sun
Hefty increases in state gasoline tax, license plate fees not the answer, Syverson says
Illinois has the 11th highest gasoline tax in the country, according to the Tax Foundation, but this ranking could change if proposed tax hikes become law.
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From Prairie State Wire
Senate OKs $800 million in raises for health care workers while state is billions of dollars in debt
With billions of dollars in unpaid bills, and CNN claiming Illinois could become America’s first ‘junk’ state, the Senate passed a $819 million bill to increase employee wages.
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Syverson calls passage of revised hospital assessment program a 'great day for Illinois'
Senate Deputy Republican Leader Dave Syverson (R-Rockford) said March 12 was a great day for Illinois.
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From Prairie State Wire
Syverson, Righter help move hospital assessment program bills through Senate
Sens. Dave Syverson (R-Rockford) and Dale Righter (R-Mattoon) added their voices in support of a pair of Senate bills that had to pass together for the federal authorization of $3.5 billion needed to maintain the Illinois Hospital Assessment Program ending in June.