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Ives accuses Chicago Tribune of lying, bias against Republicans

By Giovanni Whaley | Aug 16, 2017

Rep. Jeanne Ives, (R-Wheaton) has accused the Chicago Tribune of false reporting and political bias based on a recent article titled "‘Lawmaker compares teachers who support transgender rights to ‘dirty old men.’"

Rauner tells people: Power of change is in your hands alone

By Giovanni Whaley | Jun 23, 2017

Gov. Bruce Rauner told listeners of the "Chicago's Morning Answer" radio show that they'd better not rely on entrenched politicians to save them.

Tax measure described as potential fatal blow to ailing laundry industry

By Giovanni Whaley | Jun 18, 2017

The laundry and dry-cleaning industry might not be able to take another hit in Illinois, Sue Kratz, the executive director of the Illinois Professional Drycleaners and Launderers, told the DuPage Policy Journal recently.

Ives calls on voters who want to save Illinois to oust Dems

By Giovanni Whaley | Jun 7, 2017

Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) has a message for voters she hopes they'll carry with them when the 2018 election cycle begins.

Ives works to defeat bill allowing noncitizens to become Illinois pharmacists

By Giovanni Whaley | May 30, 2017

Before a House vote on a measure to allow non-U.S. citizens to become pharmacists in Illinois, Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) issued a warning to her colleagues:

Dems keep reaching into taxpayer pockets rather than reaching for reforms, Ives says

By Giovanni Whaley | May 25, 2017

Senate Democrats think it's easy to reach into taxpayer pockets and pull out $5.4 billion, Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) said on a Chicago-based radio show following Tuesday's vote on Senate Bill 9.