State Rep. Jim Durkin (R-Ill.)
State Government: Agencies/Departments/Divisions | Elected State Legislators
Recent News About State Rep. Jim Durkin (R-Ill.)
-
Durkin argues that Democratic games won't keep schools from opening
The sudden Democratic silence on an education funding bill speaks volumes, House Minority Leader Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs) said on Wednesday.
-
Durkin says state budget fails taxpayers once again
Two years of legislative hard work and negotiations on a state budget ended in failure, Illinois House Minority Leader Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs) suggested recently.
-
.jpeg)
Veto override gives Illinois first budget in two years
Illinois has its first budget in more than two years after the House voted on Thursday to override Gov. Bruce Rauner’s vetoes of three contentious bills that made it through both chambers in a special extended session.
-
Durkin, Fortner join Democrats to pass budget amendment
Hours before the fiscal year runs out, the Illinois House voted 90-25 to approve a budget amendment.
-
Durkin touts GOP package of budget compromise legislation
House Minority Leader Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs) and several Republican lawmakers have unveiled what they call a package of comprehensive compromises that would end the budget impasse, bring reforms and start funding Illinois.
-
.jpg)
Recycling event offered as means of charitable giving
Anyone wanting to clean out their own homes and help others fill theirs is being invited to an annual community recycling event hosted by Sen. Christine Radongo (R-Lemont) and Rep. Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs) on May 6.
-
.jpg)
Durkin demands Democratic help ending budget crisis
Illinois House Minority Leader Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs) is urging Democrats in Springfield to work with his party to formulate reforms to get Illinois back on track.
-
Durkin named Outstanding Legislator of the Year by IAPD
BodyThe Illinois Association of Park Districts recently presented State Rep. Jim Durkin (R-82nd) with the Outstanding Legislator of the Year Award at the association's annual conference at the Hyatt Regency in Chicago.