State Rep. Thomas Morrison (R-Ill.)
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Recent News About State Rep. Thomas Morrison (R-Ill.)
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Morrison heads back to Springfield with three goals: 'Reforming spending, reforming taxes and reforming pensions'
Veteran state Rep. Tom Morrison has secured a sixth term in the 54th District seat by reaffirming to voters what they already know.
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Morrison slams COVID shutdowns: 'Our billionaire governor is insulated from the full consequences of his decisions'
State Rep. Tom Morrison wants to see Gov. J.B. Pritzker live in the real world when it comes to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Morrison warns voters to reject governor's ballot measure: 'Taxation is a major obstacle for businesses in Illinois'
Veteran state Rep. Tom Morrison laments Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s disconnect with the people he’s supposed to represent is coming at a great cost to the entire state.
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Morrison is irate at IDES shortcomings: 'The governor and his administration own this problem right now'
Veteran state Rep. Tom Morrison fumes as struggling taxpayers seeking relief they’re entitled to from the Illinois Department of Employment Security are being victimized all over again.
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Morrison promotes bill to help parents offset costs of remote learning: 'It's an unexpected burden'
Veteran state Rep. Tom Morrison is doing all he can to help parents adjust to the new financial hurdles they face stemming from the rise in remote learning brought on by COVID-19.
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Morrison blasts Democrats' resorting to threats to justify raising taxes during an economic crisis
Veteran state Rep. Tom Morrison wonders when Democrat lawmakers in Springfield will see the light.
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Morrison blasts governor's sports shutdown as latest in series of 'excessively restrictive and arbitrary' moves
State Rep. Tom Morrison wishes he could make Gov. J.B. Pritzker see the big picture on high school athletics.
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Morrison receives Community Blood Centers' Legislator of the Year Award
On the heels of a summer when he held three community blood drives, veteran state Rep. Tom Morison has been honored with the 2020 Legislator of the Year Award from the Illinois Coalition of Community Blood Centers.
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Morrison receives prestigious 'Champion of Free Enterprise Award' from Illinois Chamber of Commerce
Veteran state Rep. Tom Morrison has been awarded the Champion of Free Enterprise Award by the Illinois Chamber of Commerce.
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Morrison tabbed for 'Champion of Free Enterprise' award
The Illinois Chamber of Commerce has tabbed veteran state Rep. Tom Morrison as a “Champion of Free Enterprise” award winner.
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Morrison questions sincerity of Democrats' sudden election-year interest in ethics reform proposals
Veteran state Rep. Tom Morrison wants voters to read between the lines when it comes to assessing the ethics reform package now being advanced by Democratic lawmakers in Springfield.
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Morrison hosting prescription drop-off, blood drive in Palatine
Illinois state Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) is focused on the welfare of his constituents in the 54th District.
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Morrison again calls for embattled House speaker's ouster as he laments 'Illinois is a national leader in public corruption'
State Rep. Tom Morrison can’t understand why more of his colleagues don’t feel as strongly as he does that House Speaker Mike Madigan must go.
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Morrison tersely assesses House speaker scandal: It's an embarrassment and disgrace
In some ways, veteran Republican state Rep. Tom Morrison feels Springfield’s whole system of government is under the microscope during the widening federal corruption probe now entangling House Speaker Mike Madigan.
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Morrison responds to Madigan allegations: 'we need ethics reform now more than ever'
Veteran state Rep. Tom Morrison fumes there’s a method to the madness in the way longtime House Speaker Mike Madigan keeps his ironclad grip on Springfield.
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Morrison takes seat on commission to oversee governor's allocation of CARES Act funding
Veteran state Rep. Tom Morrison is one of four GOP lawmakers recently appointed to the Legislative Budget Oversight Commission entrusted with monitoring the budget actions of Gov. J.B. Pritzker, including overseeing the distribution of federal relief funds related to COVID-19.
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Morrison believes Pritzker has even more than $56.5 million at stake in getting progressive tax proposal passed
As flawed as he finds the governor's reasoning to be, state Rep. Tom Morrison thinks he has come to fully understand Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s rationale for pushing his progressive income tax proposal as relentlessly as he has.
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State Rep. Morrison says governor's clout list hires show 'Cook County political machine' grows larger and stronger
State Rep. Tom Morrison argues no one should be surprised by what appears to be a growing alliance between Gov. J.B. Pritzker and House Speaker Mike Madigan.
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Morrison says defunding Illinois police is pathway to 'greater chaos and terror for law-abiding citizens'
Veteran GOP state Rep. Tom Morrison is striving to be a voice of reason in the maddening police reform debate that now has some calling for departments to be defunded.
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Morrison sees Pritzker's budget plan for Illinois as a 'leap in the wrong direction'
Veteran state Rep. Tom Morrison is hoping the new Illinois Taxpayer Freedom Caucus will come to symbolize the level of financial relief for Illinois residents he’s long argued they should be receiving.