U.S. Rep. Chris Miller from Illinois's House 101st District
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Recent News About U.S. Rep. Chris Miller from Illinois's House 101st District
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Rep. Miller schedules mobile office hours in Hoopeston and Mahomet
Rep. Miller's office has scheduled mobile office hours for constituents in Hoopeston and Mahomet. The sessions aim to provide legislative updates and outline expectations for the upcoming fall veto session.
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Critics argue JB Pritzker's policies harm Illinois economy and public safety
JB Pritzker's administration is facing criticism for its impact on Illinois residents and businesses. Detractors argue that his progressive policies have led to economic decline, increased taxes, and changes in the education system. According to critics, these policies have not benefited families who are not reliant on state assistance.
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Bill signed into law aiding access to problem-solving courts
State Representative Chris Miller (R-Hindsboro) is the Chief Sponsor of Senate Bill 3405, which was recently signed into law. This legislation aims to help individuals attend problem-solving courts and seek the treatment they need to improve their lives.
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Rep. Chris Miller holds mobile office hours in the 101st District
State Representative Chris Miller is conducting Mobile Office Hours today in the 101st District. He will be engaging with constituents in Villa Grove and Arthur, providing legislative updates and addressing any questions or concerns.
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State Representative Chris Miller attends Ag Day at Illinois State Fair
State Representative Chris Miller attended Ag Day this year during the Illinois State Fair.
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Concerns raised over new legislation impacting prison sentences in Illinois
The safety and security in Illinois is deflated under Pritzker
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Critics argue Illinois faces job losses despite positive economic claims
There is significant discussion from Democratic leaders about a robust economy, but Illinois is reportedly experiencing job losses. Advocates argue that reducing taxes and other burdens on both job creators and residents could transform Illinois into a place of opportunity. Critics claim that legislation enacted by Governor Pritzker has contributed to creating a welfare state.
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Illinois State Rep. Miller on illegal alien crime: ‘We need to repeal Illinois’ Sanctuary State status’
State Representative Chris Miller (R-Charleston) has recently intensified his calls for the repeal of Illinois' Sanctuary State status, arguing that current policies contribute to rising crime rates and a strain on state resources.
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Proposed Illinois bill seeks to reduce prison sentences by half
On August 8, 2024, a new legislative proposal has sparked significant debate. House Bill 5219 suggests that all prison terms, irrespective of the crime committed, be served at 50% of the original sentence. This includes cases of murder, except where a term of natural life is imposed. The law would also apply retroactively, potentially reducing sentences for those already incarcerated.
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Critics challenge Pritzker's claims of progress in new video
JB Pritzker recently released a video addressing Illinois residents, claiming that Democratic policies have positively transformed the state. Critics argue that his statements are misleading and do not reflect the current situation in Illinois.
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Illinois faces rising opposition against Gotion's EV battery plant
Illinois 4-H members have been chosen to serve as the grand marshals for the annual Twilight Parade at the Illinois State Fair on August 8.
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Pritzker signs controversial Illinois Worker Freedom of Speech Act amid economic criticism
On August 2, 2024, a new law signed by Governor J.B. Pritzker has sparked controversy among critics who argue it infringes on constitutional rights and targets businesses in Illinois. The Illinois Worker Freedom of Speech Act, which has been described as "a direct attack on our freedom of speech," is at the center of this debate.
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Illinois celebrates its state vegetable with Sweet Corn Appreciation Day
Today marks Illinois Sweet Corn Appreciation Day, a celebration of the state's designated vegetable. Residents are encouraged to partake in the festivities by enjoying locally grown sweet corn.
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Illinois 4-H members to lead Twilight Parade at state fair
Illinois 4-H members and leaders have been chosen to serve as the grand marshals for the annual Twilight Parade at the Illinois State Fair on Aug. 8.
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Rep. Mary E.Miller criticizes Governor Pritzker over economic policies
The Gotion Deal Must End, Says Rep. Miller
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Illinois grapples with high unemployment amid slow economic recovery
The Illinois Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability (CGFA) recently released a report highlighting the state's poor economic performance. The report compared Illinois' economy to other states using four key metrics: Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP), total nonfarm payroll employment, unemployment rate, and total personal income.
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Illinois representative criticizes supermajority over rising property taxes
With property tax installment deadlines approaching across the 101st district, State Representative Chris Miller (R-Hindsboro) has criticized the Supermajority Democrats in Springfield for recent tax shifts, hikes, and mandates that are expected to increase property taxes in Illinois communities.
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Illinois faces criticism over economic performance and rising taxes
A recent report from the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability (CGFA) has highlighted Illinois' poor economic performance in comparison to other states. The report has sparked criticism of current public policies, with some suggesting that these policies are driving residents and businesses away from Illinois.
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Property taxes surge in Chicago suburbs amid political criticism
Property taxes across Chicago suburbs have increased significantly, leading to concerns among residents. Critics argue that Democratic spending has yielded few tangible results.
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Madigan's attorneys seek dismissal of majority of corruption charges
Attorneys for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan have filed a motion seeking to dismiss the majority of corruption charges against him. The defense team argues that many of the charges are either unfounded or fail to meet the legal standards necessary for prosecution.