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Caulkins responds to recent federal lawsuit against DCFS: 'Every child, every family deserves proper care and attention'

By Andy Nghiem | Feb 3, 2023

Illinois State Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) recently weighed in on a recent federal lawsuit that accuses the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) of keeping children behind bars.

Rose on state retirees' medical care: 'Pritzker to retirees: you can keep your doctor - MAYBE'

By Andy Nghiem | Oct 1, 2022

Illinois state Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Champaign) recently criticized Gov. JB Pritzker, saying he is to blame for potential issues with state retirees' medical care.

Halbrook on Illinois Taxes: 'These temporary tax relief measures have done nothing to help working people'

By Andy Nghiem | Sep 29, 2022

Brad Halbrook, candidate for state representative in the 107th District, recently gave his opinion on the issue of high taxes in Illinois.

Calkins on Illinois taxes: 'They're detrimental to our growth in terms of population and businesses that elect to boycott the state'

By Andy Nghiem | Sep 29, 2022

Dan Caulkins, candidate for state representative in the 88th District, recently gave his opinion on the issue of high taxes in Illinois.

Illinois' Barickman: AgriSafe to host free webinars to 'advance farm safety practices' during National Farm Safety & Health Week

By Andy Nghiem | Sep 23, 2022

Illinois state Sen. Jason Barickman recently shared information on webinars for farm safety practices during National Farm Safety and Health Week.

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Caulkins: 'I am proud to be supporting David Shestokas for Attorney General'

By Andy Nghiem | Jun 17, 2022

Illinois State Rep. Dan Caulkins recently gave his official endorsement to David J. Shestokas for Attorney General.

Caulkins on anniversary of D-Day: 'The United States ... undertook the largest single-day invasion in history'

By Andy Nghiem | Jun 10, 2022

State Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Weldon) recently reflected on the 78th anniversary of D-Day.

Bennett on 78th anniversary of D-Day: 'We reflect on the sacrifice of those who died in battle'

By Andy Nghiem | Jun 10, 2022

Illinois Sen. Scott M. Bennett reflected on the anniversary of D-Day, the Allied invasion of Normandy Beach during World War II in 1944.

Marron: 'When is the governor going to take responsibility for what he did?'

By Andy Nghiem | May 3, 2022

State Rep. Mike Marron (R-Fithian) recently criticized Democratic legislators for passing legislation that didn't completely pay off the unemployment insurance fund debt.

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'I want to pay tribute [to] Jim Turpin': Rose pays tribute to Illinois radio legend

By Andy Nghiem | Apr 29, 2022

Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Douglas) honored radio legend Jim Turpin, who recently passed away.

Caulkins: 'Indictment of Madigan is indictment of whole Democrat party'

By Andy Nghiem | Mar 21, 2022

Illinois State Rep. Dan Caulkins recently voiced his opinion on the recent indictment of former Illinois Speaker of the House Michael Madigan.

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Halbrook on unemployment fund deficit: 'People lost their jobs because the governor told businesses to close'

By Andy Nghiem | Jul 21, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic caused an unprecedented flood of unemployment claims that overwhelmed Illinois' Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund which is now facing a deficit that could rise to $5 billion.

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Bennett urges Illinois residents to 'stay the course' as state plans to enter final phase to fully reopen

By Andy Nghiem | May 18, 2021

The State of Illinois recently announced that the state is on track to enter the fifth and final phase of the Restore Illinois plan to fully reopen businesses and resume normal recreation activities.

'All children deserve the opportunity to thrive': Bennett pushes bill to help families save for college

By Andy Nghiem | May 11, 2021

Senate Higher Education Chair Scott Bennett (D-Champaign) is pushing for legislation to help children and families save money to access higher education.

Champaign County receives grant to connect truck routes which will 'boost jobs during these tough economic times'

By Andy Nghiem | Apr 15, 2021

A Democratic senator is heralding a $900,000 Illinois Department of Transportation grant that will connect U.S. 45 truck routes as a funding source that will help to create jobs and improve the Champaign County regional economy.

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