Jillian Bernas for State Representative
Recent News About Jillian Bernas for State Representative
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Many legislators not doing any favors for small businesses, Bernas says
Jillian Rose Bernas is convinced too many lawmakers in Springfield now view their appointment as a self-serving proposition.
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Bernas still waiting for opponent to apologize for concocted campaign mailers
Weeks after being targeted with baseless campaign mailers stating that she is nothing more than a stooge for Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan, Jillian Rose Bernas is still waiting for an apology from her opponent, Charlotte Kegarise.
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Recreational marijuana use on ballot in Cook County amid several Republican battles for state House seats
A Glenview Park District bond issue, legal marijuana and Republicans vying for a chance to run for four Illinois state House seats will be on the ballot for Cook County voters in the upcoming March 20 primary election.
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Bernas calls on Mussman to join her in demanding that Madigan step down
Conservative Republican Jillian Bernas of Schaumburg is calling on Rep. Michelle Mussman (D-Schaumburg) to join her in demanding that House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) resign.
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School funding measure a Chicago schools' bailout, Bernas says
Jillian Bernas, the Schaumburg Republican vying for the seat held by Rep. Michelle Mussman (D-Schaumburg), said the only good thing coming out of bailing out the Chicago public school system in the newly proposed school funding is scholarships to the less fortunate.
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Mussman is like Rauner in her refusal to debate, Bernas says
Jillian Bernas, the Schaumburg Republican vying for the seat held by Rep. Michelle Mussman (D-Schaumburg), said unfortunately the behavior among incumbents to deny their opponents a debate is typical.
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Bernas hopes to turn homeownership nightmare back to a dream
Jillian Bernas said the dream of homeownership has become a nightmare in Illinois.
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Bernas says reforms needed to rein in Illinois out-migration
Jillian Bernas said the fourth consecutive year of population decline shows the dire need for policy reform.
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Bernas stepping up campaign after filing for District 56 House seat
Jillian Bernas said residents can expect to see much more of the House hopeful since she has officially filed her candidate petitions to run in the Republican primary in March.
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Bernas still optimistic after election loss
Despite Jillian Bernas' (R-Shaumburg) loss to incumbent Rep. Michelle Mussman (D-Schaumburg) for the 56th District House of Representative seat, she has not lost her optimism and drive to serve her community.
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Bernas: 'Political games played in Springfield' stack deck against voters
In the waning days of this campaign season, with just two weeks before Election Day, Jillian Bernas, Republican candidate for the District 56 state House seat, which includes Schaumburg, recently posted a video on her Facebook page about the “political games played in Springfield and why legislation that has wide public approval never makes it into law.”
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In response to ad mailers, Bernas accuses Mussman of dishonesty
Schaumburg' Jillian Bernas, the Republican candidate for the District 56 state House seat, has recently been attacked in typical negative political ads by Democrat contender Michelle Mussman.
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Chicago Tribune steers ‘duped’ voters toward Bernas
Jillian Bernas, Republican candidate for the District 56 state House race, recently received a decisive endorsement from the Chicago Tribune based on her platform to consciously curb disproportionately high state-level spending and make Illinois business-friendly once again.
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Bernas stays focused on balanced budget
The state's budget is still the topic of the day for Jillian Rose Bernas of Schaumburg, the Republican candidate for state representative in House District 56.
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Women for Jillian Coalition launch announced
Local and state supporters of Bernas' campaign to meet in Schaumburg on Oct. 5.
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Bernas decries failure of independent map amendment
Jillian Rose Bernas (R-Schaumburg) recently joined her colleagues in protesting the Illinois Supreme Court’s decision to uphold a ban on placing the Independent Map Amendment on November's election ballot.
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Bernas is latest candidate to call for term limits
Jillian Bernas, Republican candidate for House District 56, recently challenged Illinois’ “career politicians” to heed recent research indicating that most residents favor term limits, and to address their constituents’ needs once and for all.
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Thillens, Bernas, Radogno to participate in June 28 meet and greet
Civic leader and state senate candidate Mel Thillens, multilingual library trustee and House candidate Jillian Rose Bernas and Sen. Christine Radogno (R-DIstrict 41) plan to gather for a June 28 dinner event.
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District 56 candidate: Michelle Mussman represents 'status quo'
The unbalanced state budget proposed by House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) and the inability of state lawmakers to pass any sort of budget have sparked ire among many concerned citizens in Illinois, including Jillian Bernas, a Republican who is running for the District 56 state House seat.
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Bernas supports redistricting because it brings an equitable voice to the capital
Jillian Bernas, the House District 56 candidate is holding out hope for redistricting reform after the Independent Map Amendment that was recently struck down by the Illinois Supreme Court.