Senate Bill SB0934, backed by John F. Curran, was introduced in the Illinois Senate on Jan. 24, according to the Illinois General Assembly.
Senate Bill SB0912, backed by John F. Curran, was introduced in the Illinois Senate on Jan. 24, according to the Illinois General Assembly.
Senate Bill SB1155, backed by John F. Curran, was introduced in the Illinois Senate on Jan. 24, according to the Illinois General Assembly.
Senate Bill SB1172, backed by John F. Curran, was introduced in the Illinois Senate on Jan. 24, according to the Illinois General Assembly.
The Illinois Senate introduced Senate Bill SB0893 on Jan. 24, with John F. Curran as the lead sponsor.
Senate Bill SB1083, backed by John F. Curran, was introduced in the Illinois Senate on Jan. 24, according to the Illinois General Assembly.
Senate Bill SB0999, backed by John F. Curran, was introduced in the Illinois Senate on Jan. 24, according to the Illinois General Assembly.
State Senator John Curran congratulated Eileen O'Neill Burke on her election as Cook County State's Attorney in a December 3 Facebook post.
Senator John Curran recognized a local high school's inclusion in Niche.com's list of Illinois public schools with the best teachers, saying, "Congratulations Lemont High School!" He made the statement in an Aug. 2 Facebook post.
Senator John Curran expressed his support for Senate Bill 2824, which provides youths in foster care the opportunity to attend their home school district. He stated he was "proud" to vote for the bill in a Facebook post on July 21.
Sen. John Curran remarked, "Though he would not live to see its passage, President John F. Kennedy first proposed his sweeping civil rights legislation." He made this statement in a July 2 Facebook post that shared information about the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture’s display for the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Senator John F. Curran has encouraged his constituents to visit the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. In a June 19 Facebook post, he expressed hope that learning about "the horrors of the past" would help create "a brighter future."
Senator John Curran stated, "A budget is a list of priorities, and the budget passed by the Democratic Majority tonight prioritizes newly arrived non-citizens over the taxpayers we were elected to represent." Curran, who was elected to represent the people of State Senate District 41 in 2017, added, "It is patently unfair to raise taxes on Illinois families struggling to afford basic needs, and job creators fighting to keep people employed to pay for the migrant crisis Gov. Pritzker created."
Illinois State Senator John Curran has voiced his concerns about the increasing number of criminals fleeing from law enforcement. He said, "Brazen criminals speeding away from police puts law enforcement, motorists and pedestrians at great risk." In an effort to curb this dangerous trend, Curran has introduced Senate Bill 1807. He stated that the bill aims to "increase the penalty for fleeing and eluding from a misdemeanor to a felony to improve public safety and hold bad actors accountable."
Sen. John F. Curran (R-41) was present at or voted on 32 bills during the week of Nov. 11, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of Illinois General Assembly data.