Illinois State Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Champaign)
State Government: Elected Officials | Elected State Senators
Recent News About Illinois State Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Champaign)
-
Sen. Rose Passed Legislation to Support Ambulance Services in Clark County
Springfield, IL– State Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) passed legislation to help support emergency ambulance services in Clark County by providing the ambulance services they need in case of emergencies.Sen. Rose expressed his support for the initiative, stating, "This bill came as at the joint request of Clark County and the Marshall Fire Protection District, so I am happy to help them out to support this initiative."The legislation, known as Senate Bill 3402, involves transferring the ambulance portion of the Marshall Fire District levy to Clark County, which is...
-
Pritzker’s Self-Declared “Sanctuary State” Policy on Immigration Comes with Local Consequences
Governor JB Pritzker recently introduced his state budget proposal for the next fiscal year, sparking various reactions from different quarters. Illinois State Senator, 51st District, Chapin Rose, expressed concerns about the Governor's budget choices, particularly in relation to immigration-related costs and their impact on local communities.Rose highlighted the implications of the Governor's proposed budget, stating, "A budget is a set of policy choices: for every taxpayer dollar pledged to cause 'X,' it means that cause 'Y' did not receive that same dollar." He raised...
-
Sen. Rose Opposes Illegal Immigrant Spending Demands More Transparency from Governor Pritzker
Illinois Senator Rose is taking a stand against Governor JB Pritzker's handling of illegal immigrant welfare policies, calling for increased transparency regarding state spending on this issue. Senator Rose expressed concerns about the lack of clarity surrounding the financial implications of the Governor's initiatives, stating, "How much is being spent? The people of Illinois deserve to know just how much the total tab for this crisis really is."In response to this opacity, Senator Rose has co-sponsored legislation aimed at providing Illinois taxpayers with a detailed...
-
Illinois Governor Proposes $1 Billion in Tax Increases for Migrant Crisis Expenses
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has proposed a billion dollars in tax increases during his annual combined Budget Address and State of the State Address to cover the expenses related to the migrant crisis that he invited. State Senator Rose criticized the Governor's plan, stating that increasing taxes by a billion dollars to pay for spending on noncitizens reflects misplaced priorities.Pritzker's proposal includes cutting the standard deduction and targeting small and large job creators, which could result in Illinois residents earning less and paying more for goods and...
-
Rose: 'This building is a symbol of the service and sacrifices of the brave heroes who trained there to defend our country'
Illinois Republican State Sen. Chapin Rose announced the transfer of the Lawrenceville armory to the city in a June 30 news release. Ownership will revert to the state if the city decides at any time that they don't want to own the armory in the future.
-
State Sen. Rose: 'Before AIM HIGH, our universities had been at an extreme disadvantage'
The Illinois Senate recently passed legislation co-sponsored by State Senator Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) that would focus on keeping the statewide pilot program “Aim High” a permanent fixture.
-
Illinois' Rose on bill allowing children to testify by remote video: 'This is an important layer of protection for children'
In a May 17 news release on his website, Illinois state Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Champaign) reported on the progress of House Bill 2607.
-
Rose: 'Bad guys don’t care what department a cop works for, and when an officer gets hurt, it shouldn’t matter either'
In a May 11 news release, Sen. Chain Rose shared the progress of one of his bills.
-
Rose: ‘This legislation is simply to point out the hypocrisy’
State Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) has filed a bill that would require the installation of a windmill on the bean exhibit in Millennium Park, as well as the installation of one windmill per city park in addition to redeveloping Millennium Park as a “solar energy park.”
-
Rose: 'Amber - this is the least we could do to honor your husband's legacy'
In a Jan. 12 Facebook post, Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Champaign) expressed gratitude that the legislature honored fallen Champaign police officer Chris Oberheim.
-
Rose: 'Congrats and Merry Christmas to my friend Jeff and his family! We so appreciate you! And to all my friends in BLUE - BE SAFE!'
In a Dec. 22 Facebook post, Sen. Chapin Rose congratulated Officer Jeffrey Creel on his retirement.
-
Rose says Democrats defund police: 'I was going to share my own statement in SUPPORT OF THE BLUE, but this speaks for itself'
While Republican Senator Chapin Rose called out Governor J.B. Pritzker for “defunding the police”, several news outlets noted how Republicans have made defunding efforts.
-
Rose on state retirees' medical care: 'Pritzker to retirees: you can keep your doctor - MAYBE'
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.
-
Rose draws attention to state's declining population numbers
Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Decatur) is drawing attention to a Finance Buzz article about states seeing an exodus of residents.
-
Rose calls out Pritzker, inviting him to town hall: 'What have you got to lose?'
The University of Illinois System’s Shield Illinois collects saliva samples for COVID-19 testing, testing approximately 20,000 samples daily.
-
Rose to U of I: ‘I am utterly disgusted by this Orwellian invasion of personal privacy’
State Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) noted his disappointment at the University of Illinois over its collection, utilization and possible sale of data related to the records of 8 million Illinoisans.
-
Raoul holds Peoples Gas responsible for 2016 natural gas leak: Rose says, 'My constituents still can’t drink water'
Attorney General Kwame Raoul gave a consent order with The Peoples Gas Light and Coke Company (Peoples Gas) natural gas leaked from a Peoples Gas underground storage facility near Fisher, Ill.
-
'I want to pay tribute [to] Jim Turpin': Rose pays tribute to Illinois radio legend
Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Douglas) honored radio legend Jim Turpin, who recently passed away.
-
Rose: Pritzker is "moving to punish all of those who defy him"
Illinois State Senator Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) said Governor J.B. Pritzker's refusal to lift mask mandates for schools show he is "moving to punish all those who defy him."
-
Senator speaks out on new Illinois judicial subcircuits 'designed to politicize the courts'
Republican state Senator Chapin Rose has released a statement on what he is calling “a power grab” after legislative Democrats passed new judicial subcircuits maps that included Champaign County.