State Sen. Jil Tracy (R-Quincy) was one of a trio of Republican lawmakers appearing at a Feb. 24 press conference where the goal was to make sure parents are heard on the issue of the state’s educational direction.
State Sen. Sally Turner (R-Lincoln) is pressing for legislation designed to help keep Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) workers safe on the job.
State Rep. Tom Bennett (R-Pontiac) wants to be sure what taxpayers are paying for with the extra $54 million that’s earmarked for early education on the new state budget.
U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood (R-Peoria) is sponsoring legislation to have the Elmwood Post Office renamed after fallen U.S. Marine Corporal Benjamin Desilets.
While the majority party touts changes to Illinois judicial subcircuit maps as reflecting shifts in populations that have come about over the last century, veteran state Rep. Tim Butler questions the motivation.
State Rep. Jil Tracy (R-Quincy) says the GOP is digging in its heels anew against corruption in Springfield following Legislative Inspector General's recent resignation.