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Illinois' Batinick on recruiting electric car battery plants: 'Illinois keeps losing out to other states'

By David Beasley | Aug 31, 2022

State Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) commented that Illinois continues to miss out on opportunities to attract electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing business, despite efforts by the Pritzker administration to provide incentives for EV production in the state.

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Batnick says 'we have to implement business-friendly policies that encourage investment here at home'

By David Beasley | Aug 18, 2022

State Rep. Mark Batnick, R-Plainfield, said that Illinois needs to become more business-friendly.

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GOP nominee for Illinois House: 'Let's allow our boots-on-the-ground officials to navigate local conditions'

By David Beasley | Aug 16, 2022

Jed Davis, Republican nominee for Illinois State Representative, District 75, is also school board president of Parkview Christian Academy in Yorkville.

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Wheeler: 'It is unacceptable that we still do not know how much money was lost to unemployment fraud'

By David Beasley | Jun 14, 2022

Illinois taxpayers deserve to know the dollar amount of unemployment payments that were made fraudulently, State Rep. Keith Wheeler (R-Oswego) said.

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Batinick on Illinois corruption: 'Let's give Illinois residents a government they can be proud of'

By David Beasley | May 25, 2022

As a recent report ranked Illinois as the third-most corrupt state in the U.S., state Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) is calling for ethics reform.

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Evans: Idea that the Constitution 'protects the right to an abortion was always flagrantly wrong'

By David Beasley | May 5, 2022

Jerry Evans, an Illinois congressional candidate, was hopeful following news of a leaked draft decision by the U.S. Supreme Court that could overturn the landmark abortion case Roe v. Wade.

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Wheeler on naming road after late veteran: He 'is just one of those people you can't wait to see'

By David Beasley | May 2, 2022

The Illinois House of Representatives has approved a joint resolution designating a section of Route 31 in Aurora as Dan Dolan Way in honor of the late Korean War veteran, firefighter and property developer.

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Wheeler: 'It's time to repeal the SAFE-T Act'

By David Beasley | Apr 29, 2022

State Representative Keith Wheeler is calling for the repeal of Illinois' SAFE-T Act, joining the chorus of criticism of the legislation that includes multiple states' attorneys.

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Pro-life advocates endorse Syverson for his 'consistent and vocal defense of life'

By David Beasley | Apr 14, 2022

The Illinois Citizens for Life political action committee has endorsed Illinois Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Cherry Valley) in the newly drawn 35th District that includes parts of Boone, McHenry, Winnebago, Dekalb and Kane counties.

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Wheeler: Pritzker 'has broken yet another promise to the people of Illinois'

By David Beasley | Mar 3, 2022

The Better Government Association (BGA) recently reported that billionaire Gov. J.B. Pritzker's blind trust bought stock in health insurance giant Centene Corp. in 2020. Centene is one of Illinois' biggest Medicaid contractors, BGA noted.

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Batinick to Illinois law enforcement officers: 'Thank you for keeping our communities safe'

By David Beasley | Jan 12, 2022

Illinois Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) thanked police officers on National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day.

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Kifowit encourages Illinois families to 'grow' via adoption

By David Beasley | Dec 1, 2021

Although National Adoption Month has come and gone, Illinois state Rep. Stephanie Kifowit (D-Oswego) encourages families to keep adopting a child on their minds.

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Republican Marter announces candidacy for 14th Congressional seat

By David Beasley | Oct 19, 2021

Jim Marter, a Republican from Oswego, announced his candidacy for the 14th District House seat now held by U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood of Naperville, a Democrat.