Former Illinois Representative Brandon W. Phelps (d-118th)
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30 state lawmakers, including Brandon Phelps, leaving office
The Illinois General Assembly will see 30 lawmakers not return, including Rep. Brandon Phelps (D-Elizabethtown).
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Massac state's attorney ready to take Illinois' woes into his own hands
Patrick Windhorst said he's always been proud to be a lifelong Illinoisan, but lately he feels an ill wind blowing.
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Phelps targeted by Americans for Prosperity over veto vote
The Illinois chapter of Americans for Prosperity is launching an accountability campaign targeting several state representatives, including Rep. Brandon Phelps (D-Harrisburg), over their vote to override Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto on the recently passed budget.
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Phelps, Reis vote to hike taxes, Severin votes no
In a move that Republican leaders say cut off negotiations, the House passed a bill on Sunday that nets $5.4 billion in revenue by raising income and corporate taxes.
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House Democrat Brandon Phelps receives personalized letter asking him to stand up on property tax freeze
Southeast Illinois area Democrat in the House Brandon Phelps (D-Harrisburg) recently received a letter from the Illinois Republican Party, drawing his attention to the permanent property tax freeze he voted for in January and calling for action on property tax relief now.
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State GOP targets Phelps for his support for Madigan
The Illinois Republican Party released a robocall informing voters in the 118th Congressional District that state Rep. Brandon Phelps (D-Harrisburg) cast his ballot for House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago).
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State GOP: Phelps should not support any Chicago schools pension bailout
Observing a virtual hole in the budget, Illinois Republicans recently said it’s time to call in a favor to state Rep. Brandon Phelps (D-Harrisburg), who this year promised to oppose Chicago’s public school bailout.
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House OKs resolution to allow ATVs in Shawnee National Forest
Paving the road to improving recreational transportation in Southern Illinois’ Shawnee National Forest, the Illinois House recently approved HR 1269, a resolution to allow all-terrain-vehicle (ATV) use in the forest, spearheaded by state Rep. Brandon Phelps (D-Harrisburg) and four additional lawmakers.