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Grant on inflation: 'A lot of people are hurting right now'
Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) believes high taxes are not going anywhere soon.
Illinois State Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton)
Recent News About Illinois State Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton)
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Grant: 'Illinois Democrats' temporary, election-year tax measures do not go nearly far enough'
Illinois state Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) recently criticized proposed tax relief measures implemented by Illinois Democrats as nothing more than election year gimmicks.
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Grant: 'Illinois’ economy has fallen behind the rest of the Midwestern states'
State Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) shared a recent study that has found that Illinois’ economy is doing worse than those of its neighboring states.
Business
Grant: 'DCFS workers will soon be allowed to carry pepper spray while on duty'
Rep. Amy Grant announced that DCFS workers will now be allowed to protect themselves on duty by using pepper spray whenever required.
Business
Grant calls on Democrats: 'they should join us in fighting for responsible state budgets'
Illinois State Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) has called out her Democratic colleagues for not doing enough to bring meaningful tax relief to the people of Illinois as inflation and high gas prices continue to take it's toll on families.
Business
Grant calls for overhaul of DCFS after director issued 11th contempt citation for the year: 'It needs to be fixed'
Illinois State Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) has called for a "complete overhaul" of the Department of Children and Family Services after the agency's Director Mark Smith has been issued nearly a dozen contempt of court citations so far this year.
Business
Grant calls budget 'the direct result of a massive federal bailout and an inflation-induced sugar high'
State Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) is criticizing Illinois Democrats for passing a budget "in the middle of the night" and believes that the budget uses federal relief dollars to make the state appear to be in a better financial position than it actually is.
Business
Grant: Illinois Democrats should not expect 'accolades for a six-month pause on the gas tax increase'
Rep. Amy Grant (R-DuPage) attacked Democrats for their delay of the gas tax increase planned for July, which was moved to next January.
Business
Grant: 'Let’s repeal the SAFE-T Act and restore public safety in Illinois'
State Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) is pushing for the repeal of the SAFE-T Act as a first step in curbing the city’s rising crime problem.
Business
Grant blames surge in crime on SAFE-T Act, 'We must support law enforcement'
State Rep. Amy Grant (R-West Chicago) recently commented on the increase in crime throughout Illinois, placing blame on the SAFE-T Act being passed in 2021.
Business
Grant: Bill to label violence versus Illinois police 'hate crime' helps 'protect our officers that are protecting us'
Illinois state Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) has unequivocally gone up to bat for legislation that would make violence on police officers a Class 3 felony hate crime.
Business
Grant claims 'Springfield doesn't want to address' Illinois' soaring state pension shortfall
Republican state Rep. Amy Grant says Springfield lawmakers can no longer keep their heads in the sand over spiraling pension debt.
Business
Grant warns House speaker's roots run deep: 'Madigan still controls everything, especially all the money'
Republican state Rep. Amy Grant worries House Speaker Mike Madigan’s quickly mounting troubles may not come to spell what many believe they signal.
Business
Grant elated to see governor's progressive tax fail: 'He can’t rule as a dictator'
Republican state Rep. Amy Grant is saluting Illinois voters for finally electing to put themselves first.