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Grant: Pritzker 'needs to give us a better understanding of how he plans to open up this state'
State Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) has had enough of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s one-man show in his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Hois: Timelines for return to normal operations 'would be helpful to all Illinoisans'
Laura Hois feels for all the small business owners left feeling as if they’re being victimized a second time by Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s restrictions.
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Hois: Lowering taxes, restraint on spending will help state overcome coronavirus effects
Republican House candidate Laura Hois worries about the lasting effects of the coronavirus on the state of Illinois.
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Grant says Pritzker is 'just doing things as if this huge unfunding of liabilities' doesn't exist
State Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) is desperately hoping the state can get back to some level of normalcy sometime over the next several weeks.
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Laura Hois: 'Fair maps is a critical first step to ending corruption in Springfield'
Laura Hois sees herself as being part of the ultimate change in Springfield.
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Hois says residents 'have lost trust in our government'
Illinois House candidate Laura Hois (R-Downers Grove) has a different vision for Illinois.
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Dr. Michael Camerer to face Diane Pappas in general election
Dr. Michael Camerer advanced in the Illinois primary as the Republican candidate to represent District 45 in the Illinois House of Representatives.
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Hois says she wants to 'secure a brighter future for Illinois,' cites ethics and property tax reform
Laura Hois (R-Downers Grove) is hoping voters of the 81st District see her as the face of restoration when they go to the polls today.
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From Prairie State Wire
Republican lawmakers disappointed in governor's budget proposal
Illinois Republicans were disappointed after hearing Gov. J.B. Pritzker's budget proposal last week
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Rep. Grant, GOP eager to see if Pritzker backs his words on ethics reform with action
Illinois state Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) is ready to put Gov. J.B. Pritzker to the test.
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Pritzker's priorities not lining up with taxpayers' needs, says House candidate Hois
Illinois House candidate in the 81st District Laura Hois (R-Downers Grove) was disappointed that Gov. J.B. Pritzker stuck to the same old, predictable script when he delivered his 2020 State of the State address in Springfield last Wednesday.
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Rep. Mazzochi to file bill that would safeguard campaign funds for their intended purpose
Still in her first-term, Illinois state Rep. Deanne Mazzochi (R-Elmhurst) has seen enough to know that something has to change about the way campaign funds are used in Springfield.
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Despite questions, Rep. Grant applauds colleague's drastic response to scourge of corruption
Illinois state Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) is of the opinion that drastic measures must be taken in order to remove the cloud of corruption hanging over the state capital.
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Wehrli questions panelists at committee hearing on ethics about lobbying
State Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) questioned panelists during a joint committee hearing discussing ethics and lobbying reform on Wednesday.
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From North Cook News
Rep. Mazzochi's proposal to eliminate 'exit bonuses' gains Democratic support
Illinois state Rep. Deanne Mazzochi (R-Elmhurst) cares less about taking the credit than she does about seeing through her mission to end so-called “exit bonuses” in Springfield.
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Property tax relief task force was an exercise in futility, Rep Grant reports
State House Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) feels like the much-publicized state property tax task force she just served on was a waste of everyone's time, especially Illinois taxpayers who may have thought relief was in sight.
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Wehrli sums up status of property tax reform: 'Another task force has been a waste of time'
Illinois state Rep. Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) is one of many GOP lawmakers expressing their frustration over the lack of urgency demonstrated by the Democrat-led Property Tax Relief Task Force.
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Rep. Grant learns not to expect too much from well-meaning task forces
Based on her own experience, Illinois state Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) struggles to generate much optimism for the likelihood that a new ethics task force will have any effect on the prevailing corruption in Springfield.
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'Broken' property tax system not a 'crisis issue' for Democrats, candidate Breen says
Illinois state House candidate Peter Breen (R-Lombard) argues that the property tax relief task force created last summer by Gov. J.R. Pritzker never really had a chance.
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From Prairie State Wire
Special Investigating Committee to determine political future of disgraced Democratic Rep. Arroyo
Illinois state Reps. Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva), Grant Wehrli (R-Naperville) and Margo McDermed (R-Mokena) have been named to a bipartisan Special Investigating Committee weighing the potential expulsion of Democratic colleague Rep. Luis Arroyo (D-Chicago).