State Rep. Thomas Morrison (R-Ill.)
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Recent News About State Rep. Thomas Morrison (R-Ill.)
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Tom Morrison: 'Rep. Cassidy and her allies consistently vote for tax increases, fees, and government mandates that pile on the backs of Illinoisans'
Former Illinois State Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) criticized State Rep. Kelly Cassidy (D-Chicago) for supporting Illinois House Bill 5152, which would create a $500 tax credit for certified doctors and teachers who move into the state from places with greater restrictions on abortion procedures and education requirements.
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Morrison on Illinois Amendment 1: 'When the public sector goes on strike it creates a very large hardship on residents'
State Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) explained his opposition to Illinois Amendment 1 during a recent Q&A session with the North Cook News.
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Morrison: 'Let's help Illinoisans save their hard-earned dollars for decades to come'
Illinois State Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) has criticized Democrat lawmakers for not doing enough to permanently ease the financial burden of high taxes, and instead only providing temporary relief during an election year.
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Rep. Morrison comments on record inflation: 'It’s going to have very dramatic negative impact'
State Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) talked to North Cook News about how people in his constituency are complaining about the impact of inflation.
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Morrison on Highland Park shooting: 'We grieve with the family and friends of victims of this senseless act of violence'
State Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) offered his condolences to those affected by the recent shooting in Highland Park that left seven people dead and dozens injured.
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Morrison on companies fleeing Illinois: 'Bad public policy keeps pushing individuals and businesses to seek greener pastures elsewhere'
Illinois' wealthiest man, billionaire Ken Griffin, recently announced that he will be relocating the headquarters of his hedge fund firm Citadel from Chicago to Miami, citing rising violence throughout the city and the tax benefits Florida offers as the reasons for his decision.
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Morrison: 'Sadly, Illinois' abortion policy has become an extreme outlier compared to other states and most countries'
Following the U.S. Supreme Court's recent landmark decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, Illinois State Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) commented on the extremeness of Illinois' current abortion policies.
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Morrison blames Biden administration's energy policies for 'worst inflation in 40 years'
State Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) recently said that President Joe Biden's energy policies led directly to the current level of inflation.
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‘We need leadership term limits so that no one individual can ever amass so much power’: Morrison on Madigan indictment
State Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) said the real fault for former Illinois house speaker Michael Madigan is with the Democratic Party backing him for so long.
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Morrison calls new Cook County vaccine mandate 'stepping on individual rights'
The new COVID-19 proof of vaccine requirement for businesses and park districts across Cook County is overreach, according to Republican state Rep. Tom Morrison.
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Morrison: Legislature 'really needs to hear from parents' on Illinois standardized testing
Veteran state Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) is pushing for parents to have more of a voice on the direction of their children’s education, especially when it comes to the subject of standardized testing.
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'Happy Giving Tuesday': Morrison starts holiday drive for mothers, babies in Palatine
Illinois state Rep. Tom Morrison will be starting his 2nd Annual Baby Closet Drive, collecting much-needed baby items for Hopeful Beginnings in Palatine through Dec. 9.
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Morrison: Illinois' pension debt crisis can't be resolved 'without inflicting real pain'
Resolving Illinois' still-growing pension debt crisis, at this point, can't happen without real pain, and it's "way past time" politicians were honest about that, a state House representative from Cook County said during a recent interview.
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'What's next?' Morrison asks after judges toss legislative maps
State Rep. Thomas Morrison (R-Palatine) has spoken out after three federal judges rejected new district maps Democratic lawmakers voted to approve five months ago.
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Morrison: University's DEI policy will 'gradually push out competent professors'
State Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) is encouraging the University of Illinois administration and board of trustee officials to overrule a provost’s policy that would require proof of engagement in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) training for faculty members.
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Morrison: 'What about the children — we’re talking about human beings'
Rep. Tom Morrison urged for a no vote on a bill that will allow LGBTQ+ to be covered by fertility benefits.
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Morrison warns governor's impact is just starting to be felt: 'We should have the legislature involved'
State Rep. Tom Morrison hopes the latest Illinois Department of Employment Security job numbers will open the eyes of Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
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Morrison sounds alarm on Illinois government's attacks on small business: 'We're long overdue for reform'
With the state now shedding small business establishments at a pace never before seen, state Rep. Tom Morrison is sounding the alarm.
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Morrison blasts Democrats over canceled session: 'We have a duty to our constituents to lead'
State Rep. Tom Morrison argues it's long past time Democrats in Springfield came to the realization governing the state is about far more than just getting everything they want.
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Morrison warns governor's latest COVID-19 shutdowns will 'negatively impact Illinois residents'
State Rep. Tom Morrison fumes that Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s assault on small business owners across the state shows little sign of slowing in the face of COVID-19.