Illinois State House District 82
Recent News About Illinois State House District 82
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State Rep. Nicole La Ha: 'Trooper Carns, a dedicated public servant with 11 years of service in troop 3, lost his life to injuries'
State Representative Nicole La Ha expressed her condolences following the death of Illinois State Police (ISP) Trooper Clay M. Cairns.
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State Representative Nicole La Ha: 'This is an important issue that I will continue to advocate for!'
State Representative Nicole La Ha announced the progress of the Dignity in Pay Act through the Senate Executive Committee in a Facebook post dated November 21.
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Rep. Nicole La Ha Zwiercan: 'The Illinois State Fire Marshal is now accepting applications for the Small Equipment Grant Program'
State Representative Nicole La Ha Zwiercan shared information about grants for fire departments and not-for-profit ambulance services, stating, "Grants of up to $26,000 are being provided for the purchase of small firefighting and ambulance equipment." She made the announcement in an August 12 Facebook post.
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Rep. Nicole La Ha Zwiercan: 'Our residents need relief now so they can stay and grow here at home.
State Representative Nicole La Ha Zwiercan has called for property tax relief, stating that "high property tax rates are crushing Illinois families and making our state an unaffordable and unattractive place to live." She made this statement in an August 1 Facebook post.
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Illinois State House District 82 candidate: 'Good legislation did pass this Spring legislative session, and I'm excited to share some of that with you'
Illinois State House District 82 candidate Nicole La Ha expressed her disappointment with the passage of the FY25 State Budget but highlighted positive legislative outcomes from the Spring Legislative Session. "While the FY25 State Budget passing the way it did was extremely disappointing, good legislation did pass this Spring Legislative Session and I’m excited to share some of that with you," she said.
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Illinois State House District 82 candidate Nicole La Ha Zweircan: 'I absolutely love having opportunities to speak to our District 82 Mayors, Village Presidents, and Village Trustees about how we can...
Nicole La Ha Zweircan, a candidate for Illinois State House District 82, expressed her enthusiasm for "having opportunities to speak to our District 82 Mayors, Village Presidents, and Village trustees about how we can better serve our community together." She is set to face Democrat Suzanne Akhras in the general election and anticipates assisting President Annie Wittenberg in achieving her objectives for the Village of Indian Head Park.
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La Ha: ‘Driving into Springfield as a State Representative for the people of District 82 is a tremendous honor that I do not take lightly’
State Representative Nicole La Ha (R-Homer Glen) recently made her inaugural appearance on the House floor as the 103rd General Assembly reconvened. La Ha expressed a clear focus on her legislative objectives for the session.
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State Rep. La Ha: ‘People are leaving Illinois in droves to escape high taxes and out-of-touch public policies’
State Rep. Nicole La Ha (R-Homer Glen) has voiced her concerns over the growing number of residents leaving Illinois, attributing this exodus to high taxes and what she perceives as "out-of-touch public policies." In an effort to reverse this trend, La Ha affirmed the commitment of House Republicans to transform Illinois into a more affordable and secure place for its residents.
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How well are you represented? Rep. Durkin's voting record for the week of Nov. 11
Rep. Jim Durkin (R-82) was present at or voted on 17 bills during the week of Nov. 11, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of Illinois General Assembly data.
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How well are you represented? Rep. Durkin's voting record for the week of Oct. 28
Rep. Jim Durkin (R-82) was present at or voted on 25 bills during the week of Oct. 28, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of Illinois General Assembly data.
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Illinois General Assembly: HB3885 actions on Sept. 6
The following actions were taken on Sept. 6 in the House on House bill HB3885 ("epa-ethylene oxide"): "Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli", "Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi" and "Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Durkin".
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Illinois General Assembly: SB651 actions on Aug. 27
The following actions were taken on Aug. 27 in the Senate on Senate bill SB651 ("alternative elec/gas suppliers"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . .", "Effective Date January" and "Governor Approved".
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Rep. Durkin-sponsored law amending the Care of Students with Diabetes Act now in effect
A new law sponsored by Rep. Jim Durkin (R-82) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Care of Students with Diabetes Act went into effect on Aug. 19, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Q2 2019 Legislation: Rep. Jim Durkin sponsors or co-sponsors 30 bills
Rep. Jim Durkin (R-82) sponsored 16 bills in the second quarter of 2019, eight more than the average Illinois state representative, and was added as a co-sponsor on 14 bills, 33 less than the average, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of data made available by the Illinois General Assembly.
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Rep. Durkin-sponsored law amending the Criminal Code of 2012 goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020
A new law sponsored by Rep. Jim Durkin (R-82) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Criminal Code of 2012 will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Rep. Durkin-sponsored law amending the Regulatory Sunset Act now in effect
A new law sponsored by Rep. Jim Durkin (R-82) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Regulatory Sunset Act went into effect on Aug. 9, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Jim Durkin was present for 99% of House votes in May
Rep. Jim Durkin (R-82) voted on 99 percent of the bills presented in the Illinois state House in May.
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Rep. Durkin-sponsored law amending the Probate Act of 1975 now in effect
A new law sponsored by Rep. Jim Durkin (R-82) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Probate Act of 1975 went into effect on July 23, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Illinois General Assembly: HB1915 actions on July 12
The following actions were taken on July 12 in the House on House bill HB1915 ("business-tech"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . ." and "Governor Approved".
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How well are you represented? Rep. Durkin's voting record for the week of May 27
Rep. Jim Durkin (R-82) was present at or voted on 207 bills during the week of May 27, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of Illinois General Assembly data.