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Shimkus Statement on the Passing of Bob Michel

Monday, February 20 by Jc Tinsley

Congressman John Shimkus (R, Illinois-15), the senior Republican in the Illinois congressional delegation, released the following statement on the passing of former Congressman Bob Michel:“Bob Michel will always be remembered on Capitol Hill and in ‘the people’s House’ he loved. An American patriot through... Read More.

Governor Bruce Rauner released the following statement on the passing of former Congressman Bob Michel

Friday, February 17 by Jc Tinsley

"Congressman Michel was the definition of a public servant. Best known for his bipartisan style and working cooperatively with Democrats and Republicans alike, he was beloved by all. He fought hard for his country in World War II, and spent the rest of his... Read More.

Rauner Administration issues statement on Attorney General employee pay lawsuit

Friday, February 17 by Jc Tinsley

The Rauner Administration issued the following statement from General Counsel Dennis Murashko in response to a St. Clair County judge denying the Attorney General’s motion to block state employee pay.“We’re pleased our hard working state employees, who show up to work every day on... Read More.

Sen. Righter issues statement after Gov. Rauner’s Budget Address

Thursday, February 16 by Jc Tinsley

State Sen. Dale Righter issued the following statement as reaction to Gov. Bruce Rauner’s Budget Address Feb. 15. “Let’s be clear, there are no easy solutions to Illinois’ dire financial problems,” State Sen. Dale Righter (R-Mattoon) said. “I appreciate the fact Gov. Rauner struck... Read More.

Statement from John Tillman, CEO of the Illinois Policy Institute on Budget Address

Thursday, February 16 by Jc Tinsley

Today, Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner delivered his third annual budget address. Illinois Policy Institute CEO John Tillman released the following statement:“Gov. Rauner is right that Illinois needs structural reforms to become attractive to job creators and residents. The so-called ‘grand bargain’ that has been... Read More.

Statement from Rauner Administration on CPS Lawsuit

Wednesday, February 15 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois Secretary of Education Beth Purvis released the following statement in response to Chicago Public School’s lawsuit:“We have just received the lawsuit and are reviewing it.But it is important to remember that the bipartisan, bicameral school funding commission just issued its report, which recommends... Read More.

STATEMENT FROM THE ILLINOIS FARM BUREAU REGARDING WITHDRAWAL OF THE U.S. FROM THE TRANS-PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP

Tuesday, January 24 by Jc Tinsley

The following is a statement from Illinois Farm Bureau (IFB) President Richard Guebert, Jr., regarding the withdrawal of the U.S. from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Trade Agreement.“Illinois agriculture depends on free trade agreements to sell our products. Currently, 46 percent of Illinois exports go... Read More.

Statement from the Illinois Farm Bureau Regarding the nomination of USDA Secretary

Thursday, January 19 by Jc Tinsley

The following is a statement from Illinois Farm Bureau (IFB) President Richard Guebert, Jr., regarding the nomination of former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue as Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture.“Illinois Farm Bureau members are relieved that President-elect Trump has finally named an agriculture... Read More.

Governor Bruce Rauner issues statement on Democratic Leaders Embracing Economic Changes

Wednesday, January 11 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner today released the following statement on Democratic leaders embracing economic changes:“After two years, both Democratic leaders finally agree that we must have a balanced budget with economic changes to increase our competitiveness to grow jobs. That's an important positive step. Now... Read More.

Statement from Rauner Administration on Unfair Labor Practice Filing

Monday, December 26 by Jc Tinsley

The following is attributable to Dennis Murashko, General Counsel to Governor Bruce Rauner, regarding the administration filing an unfair labor practice against AFSCME Council 31 and seeking damages for the cost of delaying the implementation of the last, best and final offer:“Upon the Labor... Read More.

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