Illinois State Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg)
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Illinois Senate approves deer management bills awaiting governor's signature
Legislation sponsored by State Senator Dale Fowler has passed both chambers of the Illinois General Assembly.
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Pope County first responders honored at statewide firefighter memorial
State Senator Dale Fowler recently acknowledged the commendable actions of Pope County first responders at the Illinois State Capitol.
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Senator Fowler sponsors bill to address deer overpopulation challenges in Southern Illinois
After numerous complaints from farmers in the 59th Senate District, State Senator Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) is backing legislation aimed at addressing deer overpopulation.
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Illinois Ag Lobby Day gathers advocates at state Capitol
On April 9, representatives from the Future Farmers of America, along with local farmers and agricultural professionals, assembled at the Illinois State Capitol for the annual Illinois Ag Lobby Day.
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Homeschooling bill stalls as legislative deadline passes
The deadline for Senate and House bills to move to the other chamber for consideration recently passed.
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Democrats advance bill to tighten reporting of lost or stolen firearms
Democratic legislators have advanced Senate Bill 8, known as the Safe Gun Storage and Reporting Act.
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Senator Dale Fowler hosts Student Advisory Council at Illinois State Capitol
State Senator Dale Fowler welcomed students from the 59th Senate District to the Illinois State Capitol as part of his Student Advisory Council program.
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Illinois Treasurer announces photo contest for students to capture state's agriculture
The Illinois Treasurer's Office has announced the launch of the Cream of the Crop Photo Contest.
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Democrats propose bill to ease restrictions on sex offenders
SPRINGFIELD – Democrats have introduced a bill, Senate Bill 2254, aiming to amend existing restrictions on where convicted sex offenders can live relative to schools, playgrounds, and childcare facilities.
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Illinois Senate resolution aims to commemorate Route 66's centennial in 2026
With the centennial of the historic Illinois Route 66 on the horizon, the Illinois Senate has taken steps to honor this iconic roadway.
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Illinois Republicans urge IHSA to clarify transgender athlete policies
State Republican lawmakers recently addressed a letter to the Executive Director of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA).
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Illinois proposes new laws to strengthen response to human trafficking
Senate Bill 2323, introduced as a bipartisan effort, aims to enhance how Illinois addresses human trafficking issues by optimizing support services and improving coordination among state agencies.
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Illinois homeschooling families rally against proposed homeschooling regulations
Thousands of homeschooling families gathered at the Illinois State Capitol this week to voice opposition to House Bill 2827.
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Proposed bill seeks tougher penalties for harming working K9 animals
Legislation has been proposed to strengthen legal protections for working K9 animals following the death of a former Alton police dog.
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Audit reveals mismanagement in Illinois healthcare program for undocumented immigrants
A recent report by the Auditor General has revealed problems in the Illinois healthcare program for undocumented immigrants, under the Pritzker Administration.
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Illinois Republicans push for homeowner property tax relief
During Governor JB Pritzker's recent budget address, the largest budget in the state's history was proposed, yet property tax relief was not addressed despite it being a significant concern for Illinois residents.
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Cairo Port District project progresses with new updates from Sen. Dale Fowler
State Senator Dale Fowler has been briefed on the progress of the Cairo Port District project in Southern Illinois.
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Senator Fowler urges Pritzker to realign budget focus toward Illinois residents
State Senator Dale Fowler of Harrisburg has called on Governor JB Pritzker to adjust his budget priorities, urging the passage of a spending plan that does not place a burden on Illinois families.
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Springfield marks National Wear Red Day to raise awareness of heart disease
Senators and staff gathered in the Senate Chambers and at the Grand Staircase in the Capitol Building on February 5.
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Senator Fowler to serve on seven committees in Illinois General Assembly
Senator Fowler has announced his continued service as the Illinois Senate Republican Assistant Leader for the 104th General Assembly.