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Wehrli opposes 'intellectually lazy' graduated income tax
Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) called a proposed graduated income tax hike "intellectually lazy" during a press conference on Wednesday.
State Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Ill.)
Recent News About State Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Ill.)
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GOP Rep. Wehrli claims Pritzker 'has turned his back' on teachers outside of Chicago
Republican State Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) thinks Gov. J.B. Pritzker may need a refresher course outlining his job responsibilities.
Business
Wehrli speaks out against abortion bills, says Pritzker being 'pushed by the hard left'
State Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) has a strongly held belief behind his reason for opposing the latest abortion legislation working its way through Springfield.
Business
Rep. Wehrli's task force addresses wages for DSPs
State Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) rallied members of his Developmentally Disabled Task Force around a bill that would increase wages for those who work with individuals with disabilities during a recent second-quarter meeting.
Business
House GOP seeks taxpayer protection in HJRCA 34
State Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) has signed legislation that, if passed, would guarantee that the General Assembly only passes tax hikes when entirely necessary.
Government
Rep. Wehrli looks to 'Safe Roads' amendment for silver lining in state's new gas tax
More than a month after the state’s gas tax doubled to 38 cents per gallon, Illinois state Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) is still trying to find a silver lining.
Business
House Mental Health Committee hears testimony about banning flavored liquids for e-cigarettes
Illinois state Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) questioned why THC products are not in the conversation about a possible ban on flavored e-cigarette liquids during an Illinois House of Representatives Mental Health Committee hearing last week.
Government
Rep. Wehrli appears on public TV to push for ban on flavored-nicotine products
Illinois state Rep. Grant Wehrli’s (R-Naperville) push for a statewide ban on flavored nicotine products is picking up steam.
Business
Rep. Wehrli calls for investigation into Chief Justice Burke's apparent conflicts of interest
Illinois state Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) is demanding that the wife of federally indicted Chicago Ald. Ed Burke step aside from her Supreme Court Justice responsibilities in cases where her family received a financial benefit from any of the individuals involved.
Government
Rep. Wehrli joins Illinois Offshore Wind Energy Economic Development Policy Task Force
With a stated commitment of “moving Illinois toward more renewable and clean-energy sources,” Illinois state Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) has been appointed to the Illinois Offshore Wind Energy Economic Development Policy Task Force.
Business
GOP Lawmakers urge passage of ethics resolution
Illinois state Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) held a press conference last week to address corruption in the state legislature and how to combat it.
Business
Rep. Wehrli charges 'legislative malpractice' over Democrats' response to ethics reform crisis
Even as he voted in favor of Democrat-sponsored legislation touted as bringing ethics reform to Springfield in the midst of a number of federal corruption probes, Illinois state Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) blasted the depth and sincerity of the bills as “legislative malpractice.”
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Rep. Wehrli vows to make most of his appointment to new ethics and lobbying reform commission
Illinois state Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) plans to hit the ground running following his recent appointment to a newly created commission looking for ways to curb political corruption in Springfield.
Business
Rep. Wehrli calls out Chicago treasurer Conyears-Ervin for hiring a private security 'entourage'
Illinois state Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) fears that Chicago City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin's high-priced security detail demands will only hurt the city's already overburdened taxpayers.
Business
Rep. Wehrli, GOP on alert as the Madigan Machine spins its wheels
Illinois state Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) is casting suspicion on a number of labor unions recently moving to make maximum contributions to the war chest of embattled House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago).