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Windhorst: 'We warned that our state was already seeing an increase in the violent crime rate'
State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) worries the worst may still be yet to come stemming from the SAFE-T Act and the passage of House Bill 3653.
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Severin announces next phase of I-57 expansion, ‘This is what investing in hard infrastructure truly looks like’
Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) on Dec. 11 announced the next phase of the I-57 expansion as he joined IDOT officials in Benton.
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Windhorst makes contributions to Harrisburg, Century bass fishing teams
State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Harrisburg) recently made donations to the bass fishing teams of Harrisburg and Century high schools.
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Severin seeks another term in Illinois House, touts 'long conservative legislative record'
State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) is running for another term.
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Niemerg reminds constituents of their options regarding vaccines
State Rep. Adam Niemerg (R-Teutopolis) is letting his 113th District constituents know their options on the vaccine front.
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Windhorst 'very much opposed' to repealing parental notification bill
State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Harrisburg) is speaking out against what he expects to see when lawmakers make their way back to Springfield.
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Neimerg: 'We need to be thankful for all of the great teachers'
State Rep. Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) thinks the job of expressing gratitude to teachers everywhere should be never-ending.
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Niemerg: Energy bill co-opted by special interests
The availability of affordable and reliable energy for Illinois residents is in jeopardy thanks to legislation rammed through the House this week, according to State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) who voted against the bill.
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Niemerg: IHSA 'bullying' school districts into submission regarding mask mandates
State Rep. Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) is calling out the Illinois High School Association for the recent Board decision to deny schools access to state series for sports programs not in compliance with mask mandates.
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Niemerg says ethics bill 'doesn’t really tackle the culture of corruption'
State Rep. Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) is urging Gov. J.B. Pritzker to veto the reform bill now headed to his desk.
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Niemerg to Pritzker: Lift school mask mandates
State Rep. Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) wrote Gov. J.B. Pritzker to demand that mask mandates be lifted in all school districts throughout Illinois.
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Niemerg: FOID bill 'will do nothing but be a detriment to our local districts'
State Rep. Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) urged his colleagues to vote down House Bill 1091 – an overhaul of the Firearm Owner's Identification Card Act (FOID) – during the bill’s third reading at the House.
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Niemerg on proposed sex education mandates: 'This curriculum will have detrimental impact on our children'
State Rep. Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) is calling on Gov. J.B. Pritzker to veto a bill that would require schools to teach sex education to students as early as at the kindgergarten level.
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Niemerg bill removes 'roadblock' for volunteer firefighters
State Sen. Adam Niemerg (R-Dietrich) is proudly standing behind his first bill that stands to make it easier for older volunteer firefighters to be able to take the examination to become full-time firefighters.
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Severin: 'We’re looking for two things: transparency and fairness'
At a news conference held by Republican lawmakers after Democratic lawmakers released proposed legislative maps, state Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) pointed out what he saw as a contradictory behavior by the Democrats.
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Windhorst supports Reimagine Illinois campaign: 'We can turn our state around'
State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) wants to see the Reimagine Illinois campaign succeed.
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Severin: 'Democrats weren’t interested in the public input at all'
Veteran state Rep. Dave Severin (R-Marion) is accusing Democratic lawmakers of turning to misdirection as part of their strategy in the fight over fair maps.
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Niemerg: 'Why are we here wearing masks pretending there is a risk?'
State Rep. Adam Niemerg (R-Teutopolis) has little tolerance for the message he sees coming from Springfield on the COVID-19 front.
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Crete GOP Chair: Morrison's objections to gender-neutral bathroom bill make him 'a statesman and a hero'
A "statesman and a hero" will say the right thing even when a colleague cries "transphobic," a Crete Township Republican official said after Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) was called that by the state House sponsor of a gender-neutral bathroom bill now in the Senate.
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Niemerg: 'I don't think anyone in the 109th District ever truly believed the governor was in favor of Fair Maps.'
While the redistricting process has begun in Illinois, some say that the Fair Map proposal is doomed.