Illinois House Of Representatives
Recent News About Illinois House Of Representatives
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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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From DuPage Policy Journal
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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Rep. Morrison among the 'many' legislators who foresaw problems with Automatic Voter Registration
Illinois state Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) gets no satisfaction from being proved correct about the Automatic Voters Registration (AVR) system, which has mistakenly registered hundreds of non-citizens.
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Voters must do their part to root out corrupt candidates, Rep. Morrison pleads
Illinois state Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) is more convinced than ever that the long reign of House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) should come to its end.
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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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GOP-led ethics reform can only go so far without help in House, Rep. Mazzochi says
Illinois state Rep. Deanne Mazzochi (R-Elmhurst) wonders when Democrats in Springfield will finally acknowledge the painfully obvious truth about their leadership.
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Morrison, other GOP lawmakers introduce bill package targeting ethics reform
Veteran Illinois state Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) isn’t wasting another minute in his push to bring ethics reform to Springfield.
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From DuPage Policy Journal
Mazzochi, other DuPage state reps offering opioid deactivation bags at offices
State Rep. Deanne Mazzochi (R-Elmhurst) is now one of four Republican DuPage County state representatives to partner with DuPage Sheriff James Mendrick to combat the damage caused by opioids through the distribution of a new, easy-to-use drug disposal system that deactivates the harmful ingredients in opioid pills or patches.
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Encore presentation of Mazzochi's 'How to Go Green' seminar slated for Sept. 17
State Rep. Deanne Mazzochi (R-Elmhurst) views her upcoming encore presentation of the "How to Go Green" seminar as a clear-cut example of giving her constituents more of what they want.
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Analysis finds Illinois ranks as third worst in nation on pension plan funding
State Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) says the findings of a new Tax Foundation report that concludes the state now ranks almost dead last across the country for funded ratio of public pensions simply proves what everyone already knows.
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Morrison: State must solve pension-fund crisis
Illinois state Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) said he wonders how much longer the state can survive under the weight of its runaway teacher pension system.
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From DuPage Policy Journal
Mazzochi named to PANDAS advisory council
State Rep. Deanne Mazzochi (R-Elmhurst) has been appointed to a bipartisan task force entrusted with advising the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) “on the latest research, diagnosis, treatment options and education options involving children suffering from pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections (PANDAS),” an announcement stated.
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Mazzochi to host events to tackle high state property taxes
Illinois state Rep. Deanne Mazzochi (R-Elmhurst) is preparing to host two property tax appeal seminars that she hopes will go a long way in aiding residents of her 47th District in keeping rising levies under control.
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Morrison: Come meet with me at Coffee and Conversation events
Illinois state Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) said he is committed to being in tune with the people of the 54th District.
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From West Central Reporter
Rep. Hammond renews call for fair maps, supports petition to end gerrymandering
A Republican Illinois House representative from the 93rd District earlier this week renewed her call for fair maps and pushed support for an independent map-drawing petition following a U.S. Supreme Court decision not to hear gerrymander cases.
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From DuPage Policy Journal
Mazzochi says new tax graduated income structure is a 'lie'
House Rep. Deanne Mazzochi (R-Elmhurst) said because the rates in the graduated income tax proposal aren't fixed, everyone will eventually pay more taxes.
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Parents make plea for school scholarship program
A group of concerned parents recently traveled to Springfield to plead directly with Gov. J.B. Pritzker about saving a private school scholarship program he has targeted for dissolution as part of his proposed state budget.
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Rep. Morrison believes federal probe into Pritzker 'undermines his credibility' to impose a tax hike
Illinois State Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) believes actions should have consequences, regardless of a person's position in life.
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Rep. Morrison fears Pritzker's progressive hike is 'just another backdoor way of taxing everyone'
Illinois State Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) fears that the numbers in Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proposed graduated income tax plan cannot possibly add up the way we are being told they will.
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State Rep. Morrison highlights Illinois' female difference-makers in Springfield
State Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) proudly looked on as Illinois House Republicans recently welcomed 40 female leaders from across the state to Springfield for special recognition.