Illinois State Senator Dale Righter
Recent News About Illinois State Senator Dale Righter
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GOP made room for Dem demands, came up with fair budget, Righter says
A budget and reform proposal that Republican lawmakers unveiled on Wednesday is a fair and balanced compromise that will reduce spending and fund Illinois, Sen. Dale Righter (R-Mattoon) says.
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Righter fights potential pay raises for Cook County school administrators
Sen. Dale Righter (R-Mattoon) doesn't believe raising school administrators' salaries is the best way to help overly burdened public school system, he said during a Senate debate recently.
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Righter questions wisdom of erasing juvenile arrest records
Juveniles convicted of minor charges could get a second chance thanks to a bill passed by the Senate on Monday despite concerns raised by Sen. Dale Righter (R-Mattoon) that the measure could have unforeseen ramifications regarding gun permits.
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Workers' comp company would be another doomed Illinois business, Righter contends
Creating an independent, non-profit company to provide workers' compensation to Illinois is a phenomenally bad idea, Sen. Dale Righer (R-Mattoon) said on Friday regarding House Bill 2622.
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Righter says Dems stopped compromising to rush through taxing measure
The give-and-take in the Senate between Democrats wanting tax increases and Republicans wanting reforms ended on Tuesday with the liberals giving up on compromise and taking from Illinois taxpayers, Sen. Dale Righter (R-Mattoon) said.
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Replacing state pension with 401(k) hailed as first step toward saving Illinois
Sen. Dale Righter (R-Mattoon) recently proposed a way to fix lllinois' ongoing and worsening pension woes: Eliminate the pension.