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Statement from Jeffery Coleman, Republican Thornton Township Trustee Candidate

I believe that those analyzing voter data often pressure candidates to withdraw, fearing they may fracture their voter base. #election #thorntontownship

Clark Steps Down from Thornton Township Race

At this time, I cannot, in good conscience, step away from this critical work to engage in the dysfunction that currently plagues Thornton Township... #thorntontownship

Rita Named Deputy Majority Leader

Rita Named Deputy Majority Leader (Springfield, IL) - State Rep. Robert “Bob” Rita, D-Blue Island, will prioritize the needs of working families, reduce costs,...

Will County Republicans Condemn Democrat Leaders

The Will County Republican Central Committee believes that racism in any form is unacceptable and should be condemned... #willcounty

Commissioner Bill Lowry Launches Initiative for Free Cancer Screenings in Cook County

The Birthday Health Screening Program encourages eligible residents to schedule their screenings during their birthday month at any Cook County hospital or clinic. #cancer

Homer Township ReSet Slate a “No-Show” at Will County Republican Debate Amidst Democratic Endorsement Controversy

The ReSet slate’s absence from the debate, coupled with their Democratic backing, has raised concerns among local conservatives... #HomerTownship

Jim Marter Issues Statement on Lauren Underwood’s Failing Record on Women’s Safety

“In the first month of 2025, Lauren Underwood voted against the Laken Riley Act and the Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act, both of which had broad bipartisan support,” said Marter. #safety

Disagreement over reinstatement of military members fired over COVID vaccine refusal

“I don't think I'd care much if it was like, ‘let's reinstate these service members. As long as they still qualify, as long as they meet the standards that you're gonna require everybody to meet for the military.’ But the idea that you're gonna give them back pay for having refused what was a legal order?” said Kinzinger. #reinstatement

OpEd: Senator Patrick Joyce (January 2025)

Our latest legislative session has begun in Springfield and we soon will be busy debating and passing legislation that affects our district and state. #op-ed

Rep. Sheehan Introduces Resolution Declaring May 2025 as Law Enforcement Mental Health Awareness Month

“Unique pressures and emotional tolls come with the badge and leave far too many officers feeling alone or hopeless. Our legislature must do everything it can to protect those who protect our communities. This resolution is one small step in doing that.” #lawenforcement

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