GOP lawmakers introduce ‘fair maps’ legislation
— January 6, 2021SPRINGFIELD – Republicans in the Illinois House said Tuesday, Jan. 5 that they hope to use legislation, instead of a constitutional amendment, to change the way state legislative…
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Deputy minority leader considering statewide 2022 run
— December 30, 2020State Rep. Tom Demmer of Dixon is considering a run for statewide office in 2022. Whether for governor, U.S. Senate or another position, he has not decided. The 34-year-old Illinois…
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Democratic chairman calls talk of Madigan subpoena ‘premature’
— September 30, 2020SPRINGFIELD –Illinois House Republicans on a special committee investigating House Speaker Michael Madigan’s role in a bribery scheme involving Commonwealth Edison sought to tie…
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House GOP seeks special session on ethics reform
— July 22, 2020SPRINGFIELD – Republicans in the Illinois House on Tuesday, July 21 called on Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker to convene a special session of the General Assembly to focus on ethics…
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Vote-by-mail expansion headed for governor’s signature after Senate passage
— May 22, 2020SPRINGFIELD – A major expansion of voting access for the 2020 general election is headed to the desk of Gov. J.B. Pritzker after the Illinois Senate overwhelmingly passed the measure…
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Madigan on hot seat as others indicted in ComEd bribery scheme
— November 19, 2020SPRINGFIELD – Support within the ranks of Illinois House Democrats to reelect Rep. Michael Madigan to another term as speaker eroded further Thursday, Nov. 19 after federal prosecutors…
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Republicans outline charge against Madigan
— September 10, 2020SPRINGFIELD – Republicans in the Illinois House on Thursday, Sept. 10 unveiled a single charge they hope to bring against Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan, accusing him…
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State Rep. Turner, deputy House leader, announces retirement
— July 6, 2020SPRINGFIELD – State Rep. Arthur Turner, D-Chicago, announced his retirement from the Illinois House effective Friday, July 3. Turner, a deputy majority leader in the House, had served…
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