Five DuPage House Republicans join Democrats to back local gun store ban
Five DuPage House Republicans, including House GOP Leader Jim Durkin, voted Tuesday for a measure Illinois' independent local gun stores say would put them out of business.
Five DuPage House Republicans, including House GOP Leader Jim Durkin, voted Tuesday for a measure Illinois' independent local gun stores say would put them out of business.
The Illinois House has passed a resolution rejecting President Donald Trump’s proposed infrastructure plan, with Rep. Christine Winger (R-Wood Dale) among 13 GOP members abstaining from voting on the issue.
Illinois schools now have greater flexibility and can offer students more opportunities, Rep. Christine Winger (R-Wood Dale) said in a press release following House passage of Senate Bill 1947.
Rep. Christine Winger (R-Wood Dale) is encouraging Chicago-area residents to complete an online survey to provide feedback about runway tests being conducted at O’Hare Airport.
Rep. Christine Winger (R-Wood Dale) wants to hand Gov. Bruce Rauner the scissors, figuratively speaking.
Rep. Christine Winger (R-Wood Dale) pitched workers' compensation reform as a potential benefit to state-created entities in Chicago, one tied to sports venues and the other to tourism and trade shows, during a recent House Appropriations-Public Safety Committee hearing.
Rep. Christine Winger (R-Wood Dale) helped her constituents better understand property tax assessments and appeals through an informal seminar that coincided with the release of area property tax bills recently.
Rep. Christine Winger (R-Wood Dale) wants this summer to be a special one for students in her district, so she's asking them to come along on her third-annual "Summer Reading Safari."
Fearing another potentially dangerous water situation such as the one that forced Elgin district schools to close for three days, Rep. Christine Winger (R-Wood Dale) introduced a House resolution on Tuesday that would require guidelines be put in place on how schools handle water quality issues, especially during potential a contamination.
Premium financial companies will soon be allowed to send documents and notices electronically if a bill sponsored by Rep. Christine Winger (R-Bloomingdale) passes the Senate and is signed by the governor following House approval.
A bipartisan bill to monitor and study the environmental and health effects of Chicago O’Hare Airport and its runways unanimously passed the Illinois House on Tuesday and is awaiting Senate reading.
Among registered voters, private sector taxpayers outnumber state and local public sector workers and pensioners nearly 20 to one in the 45th Illinois House district, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis.
The hotly contested state House seat for District 45 kept watchers on the edge of their seats tonight. With a nearly 6 percent lead, Republican incumbent Christine Winger (R-Wood Dale) took the election over Democratic challenger Cynthia Borbas.