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News from May 2019

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Bailey opposes tax amendment with message from constituents: 'We don't trust you with our money'

By Kyla Asbury | May 31, 2019

House Rep. Darren Bailey (R-Louisville) strongly opposed an amendment to the state constitution that will change the state's income tax structure from a flat tax to a graduated tax.

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Free market, taxpayers 'under attack in Illinois,' Rep. Severin argues in opposition of 'fair tax'

By Kyla Asbury | May 31, 2019

State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) opposed the graduated income tax amendment during the House session on Monday, calling for fiscal reform rather than driving more residents and businesses out of Illinois.

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Windhorst says 'we need to add taxpayers, not taxes' before graduated income tax structure

By Kyla Asbury | May 31, 2019

House Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) said Illinois residents will continue to leave if the state changes to a graduated income tax structure.

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Roll Call: Bailey votes against Reproductive Health Act ahead of Senate vote

By Mario Marroquin | May 31, 2019

While Senate Bill 25, also known as the Reproductive Health Act, was voted into law on June 1, 109th District Representative Darren Bailey (R-Xenia) voted against the bill two days before the Senate vote. The state representative voted in line with the Republican Caucus and six members of the Democratic Caucus on May 28.

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Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB188

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB188 passed the state Senate on May 31.

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Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB900

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB900 passed the state Senate on May 31.

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Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB3096

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB3096 passed the state Senate on May 31.

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Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB1639

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB1639 passed the state Senate on May 31.

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Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB833

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB833 passed the state Senate on May 31.

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Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB2497

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB2497 passed the state Senate on May 31.

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Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB3018

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB3018 passed the state Senate on May 31.

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Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB142

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB142 passed the state Senate on May 31.

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Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB3213

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB3213 passed the state Senate on May 31.

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Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB2243

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB2243 passed the state Senate on May 31.

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Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB2836

By Local Labs News Service | May 31, 2019

Illinois HB2836 passed the state Senate on May 31.

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ELDORADO POLICE DEPARTMENT: Night shift made some alterations to their vehicles

By Press release submission | May 30, 2019

We think they may have taken things a bit too far.

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ELDORADO REHAB AND HEALTHCARE: Delivering “Thank You” goodies

By Press release submission | May 30, 2019

Thank you State Farm, Williams and Associates, and Eldorado Post Office for all you do for us!

EDWARDS COUNTY REPUBLICANS: Have your voice heard!

By Press release submission | May 30, 2019

Sign the petition and let us know if you plan on voting NO on the progressive income tax in 2020.

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Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB3151

By Local Labs News Service | May 30, 2019

Illinois HB3151 passed the state Senate on May 30.

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Illinois General Assembly: How they voted on HB2841

By Local Labs News Service | May 30, 2019

Illinois HB2841 passed the state Senate on May 30.