State Rep. Peter Breen (R-Ill.)

Recent News About State Rep. Peter Breen (R-Ill.)

Breen tapped as Republican floor leader
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Breen tapped as Republican floor leader

Rep. Peter Breen (R-Lombard) will lead the GOP on the House floor, succeeding Steven Andersson (R-Geneva), who was asked to step down after voting with Democrats to override vetoes by Gov. Bruce Rauner on state budget measures.

Breen calls tax hike part of a blackmail budget
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Breen calls tax hike part of a blackmail budget

A $5.4 billion tax hike bill is a “blackmail budget” that offers no reforms to get Illinois out of its deep troubles, Rep. Peter Breen (R-Lombard) told the House on Sunday before the chamber passed Senate Bill 9, which would increase state tax rates by 33 percent.