Illinois State Rep. Ryan Spain (R-Peoria)
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Recent News About Illinois State Rep. Ryan Spain (R-Peoria)
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Rep. Spain recognizes Matt Jones for his contributions to public service
Rep. Ryan Spain took to the floor of the Illinois House of Representatives to pay tribute to Matt Jones, who has served in the Office of the State’s Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor.
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Deadline passes without ethics reform bills advancing in committee
State lawmakers in Springfield concluded their committee deadline week without passing any ethics reform legislation.
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Illinois House Republicans address redistricting suit, homeschooling bill, and sports policy
In a recent press conference held at the Illinois Capitol, Republican leaders updated the public on their ongoing lawsuit concerning redistricting filed with the Illinois Supreme Court.
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Tax filing resources and deadlines as April 15 approaches
As the April 15 filing deadline approaches for Illinois taxpayers, emphasis is placed on leveraging available resources to simplify the tax filing process for 2024.
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Authorities issue warnings on rising text scams
Smishing scams are occurring nationwide, prompting a series of reminders on how to avoid falling victim to these fraudulent activities.
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Homeschool Act advances amid significant public opposition
Last week, the Homeschool Act (House Bill 2827) was passed by Democrats through the House Education Policy Committee.
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Illinois lawmakers leverage shell bills amidst controversy over legislative transparency
Shell bills, often referred to as vehicle bills, serve as placeholders for potential legislation in the Illinois General Assembly.
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Illinois Republicans challenge alleged gerrymandering by Democrats
Illinois House Republican leaders have provided an update on their ongoing lawsuit regarding redistricting, which they filed with the Illinois Supreme Court.
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Rep. Spain criticizes hiring of attorney for gerrymandering defense
State Representative Ryan Spain, alongside Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie and State Representative Dan Ugaste, held a press conference at the Capitol to discuss a lawsuit filed by Leader McCombie.
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Illinois Republicans challenge legislative maps over gerrymandering concerns
Today, State Representative Ryan Spain, Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie, and State Representative Dan Ugaste held a press conference at the Capitol.
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Illinois family honored for advocacy on young driver safety
State Representative Ryan Spain recently paid tribute to the Dorathy family from Tampico, Illinois, during a session on the House floor.
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Illinois celebrates deep-rooted history of apple growing
Illinois has a longstanding tradition in apple cultivation, rooted in the state's rich soil and favorable climate.
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Illinois lawmakers face criticism over alleged suppression of public participation
The Illinois General Assembly, dominated by a Democratic supermajority, faces criticism for allegedly restricting public participation in the legislative process.
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Illinois GOP files brief with Supreme Court advocating for fair electoral maps
Illinois House Republicans have filed a brief with the Illinois Supreme Court, as requested by the court, to further their argument for fair maps in the state.
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REAL ID guidance offered by Illinois Secretary of State
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has provided an update for residents regarding the REAL ID as the federal enforcement deadline of May 7 approaches.
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Illinois lawmaker proposes bills to ease financial burden on families and businesses
State Representative Ryan Spain of Peoria has introduced legislation aimed at providing financial relief to residents and businesses in Illinois.
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Representative Spain urges support for former Governor Jim Edgar
State Representative Ryan Spain addressed the House Floor today, expressing his support for former Governor Jim Edgar, who has been diagnosed with cancer.
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Spain critiques Pritzker's state budget proposal as politically motivated
This week, Governor JB Pritzker delivered his annual State of the State and Budget Address to a joint session of the Illinois Senate and House of Representatives.
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Rep. Spain responds to Gov. Pritzker's budget address
Today, Governor JB Pritzker delivered his annual State of the State and Budget Address to lawmakers in the General Assembly.
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Rep. Ryan Spain calls for transparency after Madigan's guilty verdict
State Representative Ryan Spain, who serves as the Deputy Minority Leader, issued a statement following the federal court's guilty verdict for former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan.