Illinois State Rep. Chris Miller (R-Charleston)
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Recent News About Illinois State Rep. Chris Miller (R-Charleston)
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Progressive Democrats propose service tax in Illinois
This spring, progressive Democrats in Illinois proposed a tax on services commonly used by residents.
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Pritzker prepared for arrest over sanctuary policy defense
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has made a strong statement regarding his stance on sanctuary policies.
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Madigan sentenced to 7.5 years for bribery and fraud
Last Friday, Michael J. Madigan, the longest-serving Speaker of the Illinois House, was sentenced by Judge Blakey to 7.5 years in prison and ordered to pay $2.5 million in restitution.
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State Rep. Miller: 'Illinois taxpayers will have spent over $2.5 billion on migrant care by the end of 2025'
Chris Miller, a State Representative from Illinois, said that the state is projected to spend more than $2.5 billion on migrant care by the end of 2025.
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State Rep. Chris Miller criticizes Gov. Pritzker's testimony on immigration policy
Governor JB Pritzker recently testified before the U.S. House Oversight Committee, addressing Illinois' immigration policies.
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Governor Pritzker defends Illinois sanctuary policies amid congressional scrutiny
Governor J.B. Pritzker recently appeared before Congress to discuss Illinois' sanctuary state policies.
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Pritzker criticized for not lowering property taxes amid increased spending
JB Pritzker, the Governor of Illinois, has decided not to lower property taxes, a move that has drawn criticism from some quarters.
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Illinois House Democrats pass FY26 budget amid controversy
The Illinois House Democrats have passed a $55.2 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2026, marking a $2 billion increase from the previous year.
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Illinois state budget passes amid Republican opposition
The Illinois House of Representatives has passed the state budget for fiscal year 2026, which amounts to $55.2 billion, an increase of nearly $2 billion from the previous year.
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Rep. Mary Miller opposes Democrat's proposal on assisted suicide
Rep. Mary Miller has voiced her opposition to a proposal put forth by Democrats regarding the legalization of assisted suicide.
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Illinois House conservatives criticize Governor Pritzker's budget plan
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is set to approve a $55.2 billion budget, marking the largest in the state's history and an increase of nearly $2 billion from last year.
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Illinois lawmaker criticizes Democrats over transgender athlete participation
State Representative Chris Miller has voiced his opposition to transgender athletes participating in women's sports, asserting that it deprives biological females of opportunities.
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Camp Butler hosts Memorial Day ceremony honoring fallen service members
Memorial Day serves as a time to honor and remember those who have sacrificed their lives in service to the United States.
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Illinois representative criticizes transgender athlete participation in women's sports
State Representative Mary Miller has expressed strong opposition to the participation of transgender athletes in women's sports.
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Illinois lawmakers propose new sales tax on services amid budget shortfall
Progressive Democrats in Illinois have introduced a proposal to implement a new sales tax on services throughout the state.
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Illinois faces criticism over alleged wasteful spending under Governor Pritzker
Wasteful spending in Illinois has become a topic of concern, with claims that progressive Democrats are contributing to the state's financial difficulties.
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Rep. Miller: ‘We need a full audit of the big ticket items’
Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) said Illinois needs an audit of all social services recipients to ensure they qualify, as an Illinois DOGE investigation found approximately $1 billion in taxpayer-funded abuse.
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Pritzker criticized for funding non-profits aiding undocumented immigrants
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has been criticized for directing state funds to non-profit organizations that assist undocumented immigrants in avoiding federal immigration enforcement.
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Rep. Chris Miller criticizes Democratic spending; supports bill for government efficiency
State Representative Chris Miller, along with his Republican colleagues, held a press conference to address concerns over what they describe as wasteful spending by progressive Democrats in Illinois.
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Miller on Illinois DOGE: ‘We're here to identify programs and projects that have wasted over $1 billion’
State Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland), chairman of the Illinois Freedom Caucus, led a press conference on Tuesday, May 13, sounding the alarm over more than $1 billion in taxpayer-funded grants to politically connected non-governmental organizations (NGOs).