Illinois General Assembly
Recent News About Illinois General Assembly
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Hutchinson: ‘We can stop the stealing of kids' future opportunities when we stand up’
Charles Hutchinson is accusing Illinois teachers unions of attempting to overrule parents in the education of their children.
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Stoneback: 'The public deserves reliable facts as they make critical decisions about who will represent them'
Former State Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback, of Skokie, is suing her successor, State Rep. Kevin Olickal (D-Skokie).
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Stephens: ‘Let’s work together this week to produce a good budget for the people of Illinois’
State Rep. Brad Stephens (R-Rosemont) is looking to put the state’s budget to bed this week after a missed May 19 deadline.
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Mazzochi: 'If we really want a new day, we need to vote 'R' for a change'
The upcoming elections will give Illinois residents the opportunity to start cleansing the state of corruption, said State Rep. Deanne Mazzochi (R-Elmhurst).
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Illinois' Mazzochi on introduction of tougher drug legislation: 'We should be cracking down harder' on fentanyl dealers
Illinois state Rep. Deanne Mazzochi has filed a bill to impose stricter penalties for trafficking fentanyl and distributing the deadly drug in products targeted toward young individuals.
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Mazzochi: 'Why would we trust that you’ve got the right criteria' about IDOT
Representative Deanne Mazzochi expressed her concerns about upcoming house bills that’ll address operations at the Illinois Department of Transportation.
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Mazzochi: 'get justice for these kids'
Representative Deanne Mazzochi added her voice to seeking change from the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services by removing its director after a negatively-reviewed audit.“DCFS Director Marc Smith was held in contempt for an unprecedented 10th time in just this year,” Mazzochi said.
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William Brady earns $96,500 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
William Brady was ranked in the 88th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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James Durkin earns $96,500 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
James Durkin was ranked in the 88th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Illinois to offer new grant programs for businesses, families suffering from COVID-19 financial impacts
A new Illinois program will supply grants to small businesses and low-income households during the COVID-19 pandemic as a way to help families pay rent or mortgage and businesses experiencing financial loss due to the crisis.
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Gong-Gershowitz calls for Madigan's resignation – despite his $247K contributions to her campaign
Illinois state Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (D-Glenview) is the latest member of her party to call for the resignation of longtime House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago), who is facing federal corruption charges in relation to his alleged involvement in a bribery scam for which utility giant Commonwealth Edison has paid a $200 million fine.
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Palatine state representative: We need police departments
State Rep. Tom Morrison says he understands the nationwide reaction to the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officers but notes the response to it has been equally distressing.
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Grant Wehrli earns $86,900 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
Grant Wehrli was ranked in the 82nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Dale Righter earns $89,500 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
Dale Righter was ranked in the 84th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Timothy Butler earns $87,000 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
Timothy Butler was ranked in the 82nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Thomas Demmer earns $88,700 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
Thomas Demmer was ranked in the 84th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Dave Syverson earns $89,500 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
Dave Syverson was ranked in the 84th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Norine Hammond earns $86,900 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
Norine Hammond was ranked in the 82nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Keith Wheeler earns $86,900 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
Keith Wheeler was ranked in the 82nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Susan Rezin earns $89,500 working for the Illinois General Assembly during 2019
Susan Rezin was ranked in the 84th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.