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Tribute to Betty White marks Women's History Month
Earlier this week, a tribute was paid on the House floor to celebrate Women's History Month and honor Betty White, an iconic figure and proud Illinois native.
Illinois State Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton)
Recent News About Illinois State Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton)
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Illinois Republicans criticize Democratic legislation on prostitution and skunk rehabilitation
Illinois Republicans have expressed criticism of recent legislative efforts by Democrats in the state.
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Illinois ranks last in WalletHub's study on state tax rates
Illinois residents face some of the highest tax burdens in the United States, according to a recent WalletHub study.
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Homeschoolers urged to oppose amendments to Illinois Homeschool Act
More than 33,000 witness slips have been filed opposing HB 2827, the Homeschool Act, which proposes new mandates on homeschool families in Illinois.
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Rep. Amy Grant opposes new homeschool mandates in Illinois
State Representative Amy Grant of Wheaton has voiced her opposition to House Bill 2827, known as the "Homeschool Act," which advanced out of committee in Springfield, Illinois.
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Illinois House Republicans propose ethics reform bills amid opposition
House Republicans have introduced a series of ethics reform bills in an effort to increase accountability and transparency within the Illinois government.
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Wall Street Journal critiques Illinois homeschool regulation efforts
The Wall Street Journal has published an editorial addressing Illinois' recent attempts to introduce new regulations on homeschooling and private schools.
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State awards grants to aid 178 fire departments and EMS providers
State Representative Amy Grant has announced that the Illinois State Fire Marshal has allocated $4 million in Small Equipment Grants to 178 fire departments and EMS providers throughout Illinois. “This funding helps our local first responders get...
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Representative Amy Grant discusses with seniors in Carol Stream
State Representative Amy Grant, serving the Wheaton area, recently engaged with residents at Covenant Living at Windsor Park in Carol Stream.
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National School Librarian Day celebrates contributions of librarians
Today marks National School Librarian Day, a moment set aside to acknowledge the significant contributions of school librarians.
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Illinois grapples with ethics issues as Sen. Jones' trial approaches
Another corruption trial is set to commence in Illinois, highlighting the ongoing ethics issues in the state.
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FFA highlights agricultural passion at State Capitol
These students represent the future of Illinois agriculture, and their passion for farming, education, and rural development is inspiring.
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Rep. Grant leads legislation for secure dispensing of Schedule II drugs
State Representative Amy Grant, representing Wheaton, Illinois, has co-sponsored legislation aimed at addressing prescription drug abuse in the state.
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Rep. Grant welcomes Julie Bickelhaupt, a Lincoln Series participant, to House Floor
Yesterday, Representative Grant welcomed Julie Bickelhaupt to the House Floor.
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Discussion on tree conservation with Morton Arboretum representative
Great to meet with a representative from the Morton Arboretum to talk about the importance of tree conservation, healthy open spaces, and how we can work together to protect Illinois’ natural landscapes for future generations.