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Griffith touring 93rd House District in bid to unseat Hammond

By Justin Stoltzfus | 8 years ago

Joshua Griffith wasted little time in launching a kickoff tour after the Abingdon Republican filed petitions to run in the 93rd House District for the seat held by Rep. Norine Hammond (R-Macomb).

Illinois among states seen as on the precipice of a pension disaster

By Justin Stoltzfus | Jun 23, 2017

Officials in Springfield and around the country are talking about a “pension cliff” and trying to determine what will happen as large numbers of educators become fully vested in school district pension benefit systems.

Harlan promises GOP will remain in right direction if he becomes committeeman

By Justin Stoltzfus | May 21, 2017

Transparency, equal access to information and brushing off forces that attempt to change the party are among Patrick Harlan's main goals if he is elected as the IIllinois Republican state central committeeman for District 17, he told the Peoria Standard on Wednesday.