Illinois State Rep. Chris Miller (R-Charleston)
Recent News About Illinois State Rep. Chris Miller (R-Charleston)
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Nothing 'serious, meaningful' about Democrats' legislation on ethics reform, Rep. Miller says
With corruption running rampant in Springfield, Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) insists there is no more time to waste in starting the process toward real reform.
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Rep. Miller seeks 'to truly address the problem of prescription drug costs'
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) is standing behind his No vote on legislation that caps insurance copays on drugs such as insulin.
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Mary Miller, wife of Rep. Chris Miller, to run in 15th Congressional District
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) insists his wife’s decision to enter the race to replace retiring U.S. Rep. John Shimkus (R-Collinsville) in the 15th Congressional District without ever having held elected office was an easy one.
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Corruption will continue until voters 'stop sending so many Democrats to Springfield,' Rep. Miller says
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) believes the fall of former state Rep. Luis Arroyo (D-Chicago) is a good example of what happens when people run for office for all the wrong reasons.
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Pritzker's popularity will continue to slide, Rep. Miller predicts
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) argues that a new poll revealing that Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s disapproval numbers have climbed to above 40 percent does not accurately represent the sentiment in the 110th District.
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Despite impeachment 'madness,' Rep. Miller says Trump is 'heartbeat of the universe' in Southern Illinois
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) wonders what could really be accomplished if Democrats would just allow President Donald Trump to do his job.
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Forty years of 'tax, borrow and spend more' driving Illinoisans out of state, Rep. Miller says
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) argues that lawmakers in Springfield have worked hard to earn the reputation they have with most of the state's voters.
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Rep. Miller hopes 'least tax-friendly' state designation will wake up Democrats
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) marvels at the fact that he has yet to meet one Democratic lawmaker in Springfield who is willing to admit that the state has a broken system of taxation.
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Federal raid of Sen. Sandoval's home, office will lead 'back to the guy at the top,' Rep. Miller says
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) sees all the charges filed in the state’s ongoing federal crackdown of political corruption as an indictment against one man.
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Rep. Miller calls on lawmakers to deal with pension crisis 'in a responsible way and as adults'
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) argues that lawmakers in Springfield had better start acting like adults to have any hope of correcting the state’s fiscal crisis.
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Rep. Miller reacts to Anne Burke appointment: 'Only in Illinois'
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) says that incidents such as embattled Chicago Ald. Ed Burke’s wife being named the most powerful judge in the state puts Illinois in a class all by itself for the wrong reasons.
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Rep. Miller calls for acknowledgment, action, transparency on state's pension crisis
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) is disturbed but not surprised by a new Tax Foundation report that ranks the state third worst in the country at pension-plan funding.
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State Rep. Chris Miller says high usage of SNAP benefits in Illinois is due to people abusing the system
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) isn’t surprised to hear the state now tops all neighboring ones for most residents receiving Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program benefits.
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State Rep. Chris Miller says it's time to fix the pension problems in Illinois
First-term Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) is convinced the time has come for the state to deal with its mounting pension system crisis once and for all.
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Rep. Chris Miller questions effectiveness of new sexual harassment legislation
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) wonders how much impact Gov. J.B. Pritzker signing Senate Bill 075, which creates new protections for workers regarding sexual harassment, into law will truly have.
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'These guys cannot be trusted,' Rep. Miller concedes after another Democrat's fall from grace
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) is preparing for the worst amid reports that veteran state Sen. Thomas Cullerton (D-Villa Park) has been indicted on as many as 40 federal corruption charges for allegedly pocketing as much as $275,000 from union bosses for a job where he had no responsibilities or job description.
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Pritzker's signing of two immigration bills an 'open rebellion' against U.S. laws, Rep. Miller says
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) called last week's signing of two new immigration laws by Gov. J.B. Pritzker "a travesty," among other things.
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Rep. Miller insists that lawmakers, voters better wake up to Illinois' property tax crisis
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) believes the findings in a new federal agency report proves his point that Springfield lawmakers rarely make things better for the common taxpayer.
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Rep. Miller underestimated Springfield Dems' 'gall to put forth a budget plan with all this pork'
According to an Illinois Policy Institute analysis, the $45 billion Rebuild Illinois capital spending plan attached to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s overall state budget is riddled with 'pork-barrel projects' that include a $50 million subsidy for the Illinois Arts Council chaired by the wife of longtime House Speaker Mike Madigan.
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From Prairie State Wire
GOP legislators call for repeal of Illinois Abortion Law, introduce Fetal Heartbeat measure
A group of at least four Republican state lawmakers are calling for the repeal of House Bill 3850, which creates the Illinois Abortion Law of 2019 and makes abortion “a fundamental right” in the state.