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Illinois State Rep. Chris Miller: New federal mortgage rule will 'penalize home buyers with good credit'
Illinois State Rep. Chris Miller (R-110th), writing on behalf of the Illinois State Freedom Caucus, called on the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to end a new policy he says will “penalize home buyers with good credit.”
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Wilhour: 'Now it’s a billion $-we can’t even take care of our own citizens'
State Rep. Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) is criticizing the state’s Democrats for greatly increased Medicaid expenditures for illegal immigrants.
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Miller: ‘I rise today in response to the speaker's comments yesterday, attacking my wife as well as the Freedom Caucus in Washington’
State Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) defended the actions of his wife U.S. Rep. Mary Miller (R-IL) for holding out on voting for eventual U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
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'There’s quite a buzz in my district': Severin honors first female president of Illinois State Beekeepers Association
Illinois Rep. Dave Severin recently honored Rose Leedle, a Mulkeytown resident, after she became the president of the Illinois State Beekeepers Association.
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Wilhour sues speaker after being removed from chamber; 'the people of the people of Illinois are done with it'
State Rep. Blaine Wilhour ( R-Beecher City) has filed suit against House Speaker Emanuel Welch (D-Westchester) over Wilhour's removal from the chamber for failing to wear a mask.
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Miller lauds teacher's lawsuit against CRT
Republican state Rep. Chris Miller is struggling to understand what he sees as all the double-standards emanating from Springfield.Miller recently took to Facebook to share the story of a District 65 school teacher filing a discrimination suit in federal court over being forced to engage in critical race theory teachings, contrasting that against a school district that was placed on probation for COVID-19 mask mandate violations.
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Niemerg co-sponsors bill to impose term limits on legislative leaders and 'move Illinois in a new direction'
Legislation to impose term limits on House and Senate leadership positions is moving forward.
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Halbrook on Pritzker budget: He's repeating 'all the failed policies of the past'
State Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) hosted a video conference on his Facebook page where he and fellow Republican lawmakers discussed Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s (D-Ill.) budget plan.
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Miller charges Democrats 'tyrannizing' Illinois with renewed talk of a progressive tax
Rep. Chris Miller (R-Robinson) said Democrats’ timing in potentially proposing anew their previously rejected progressive tax only makes their actions more outrageous.
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Miller believes Madigan's political funding will allow him to continue 'controlling people'
Rep. Chris Miller (R-Robinson) said that Illinois voters probably hadn't seen the last of Mike Madigan.
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Wilhour hoping Madigan's resignation marks 'end of an era' for Illinois politics
Rep. Blaine Wilhour (R-Effingham) doesn't want to see what he hopes marks the start of Springfield's revival end with Mike Madigan leaving office.
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Wilhour claims new Illinois House speaker's rules 'not fair to the people'
Rep. Blaine Wilhour (R-Effingham) has the same issues with the new House rules as he did with the ones under former Speaker Mike Madigan.
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Halbrook alleges long-running 'corruption' as reason for residents leaving Illinois
Corruption and "terrible economic" regulations are why Illinois is one of the states with the highest outmigration, a Shelbyville Republican said.
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Halbrook hopes Welch replacing Madigan means 'a more respectful and cooperative legislative process' in Illinois
State Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) hopes that new House Speaker Rep. Chris Welch (D-Hillside) means it when he hints at being the antithesis to Mike Madigan (D-Chicago).
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Halbrook warns that police reform makes communities 'much more dangerous' in Illinois
Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) worries about what could come of Illinois if lawmakers in Springfield get their way.
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From South Central Illinois News
When it comes to COVID-19, Wilhour says 'the governor is ruling by fear and putting tyranny over liberty'
State Rep. Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) proudly admits he stands in full support of protest demonstrations that have broken out across the state over Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
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From Macon Reporter
Halbrook: Lack of transparency from Pritzker on COVID-19 crisis 'is really stunning'
As tensions about the stay-at-home order Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has now extended through the end of month as a way of slowing the COVID-19 pandemic mount, veteran state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) can see the handwriting on the wall.
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Rep. Miller: Pritzker 'seems to have one set of rules for some and a whole different set for everyone else'
A downstate lawmaker argues residents in his neck of the woods have had enough of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s “public theater” in his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and are committed to getting back to their normal lives no matter what.
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From SE Illinois News
Rep. Bailey: 'People want to be heard and they want to be able to get back to living their lives'
Illinois state Rep. Darren Bailey (R-Xenia) insists downstate small business owners have grown so frustrated with Gov. J.B.
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From South Central Illinois News
Wilhour: Pritzker hasn't been transparent about coronavirus restrictions
State Rep. Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) is devising a plan to present to Gov. J.B. Pritzker that he hopes will begin to move the state back to normalcy.