Illinois District 115 State Representative David Friess
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Recent News About Illinois District 115 State Representative David Friess
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Wallethub ranks Illinois as worst state for combined taxes
Illinois residents are experiencing the highest effective state and local tax rates in the United States, according to a recent report by Wallethub.
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Girl Scouts of America celebrates its founding anniversary
On March 12, 1912, the National Girl Scouts of America was founded.
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Rep. Friess supports future female leaders through Women's Leadership Initiative
Women's History Month presents an opportunity to highlight and support the future women leaders of Illinois through initiatives like Rep. Friess’ Women’s Leadership Initiative.
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WalletHub study reveals Illinois' high property tax rates
Illinois residents are facing property taxes that are more than twice the national average, according to a recent study by WalletHub.
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Illinois schools tackle chronic absenteeism through community collaboration
Illinois schools continue to face challenges with chronic absenteeism.
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Representative Friess opposes new homeschool regulations in Illinois
Today, the State Capitol hosted Homeschool Lobby Day, where Representative Friess expressed support for homeschool families and advocates in their efforts to safeguard their rights.
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Real ID deadline approaches: What you need to know before May 7
Not everyone requires a REAL ID, but for those who do, the deadline is approaching swiftly.
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Governor Pritzker presents state budget plan before Illinois General Assembly
Governor J.B. Pritzker is set to deliver the State of the State and budget address to the Illinois General Assembly today at noon in Springfield.
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Rep. Friess responds to Governor Pritzker's budget address
Rep. Friess issued a statement following Governor Pritzker's State of the State and Budget Address in Springfield.
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Representative Friess addresses key issues impacting Southern Illinois
State Representative Friess has addressed several pressing issues affecting Southern Illinois in a recent newsletter.
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Rep. Friess responds to Madigan's guilty verdict with call for reform
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has been found guilty on ten counts, including conspiracy, bribery, and wire fraud.
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Rep. Friess introduces bill to repeal Illinois' FOID card requirement
State Representative David Friess has introduced House Bill 1232, a proposal aimed at repealing the Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) Card Act in Illinois.
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Ronald Reagan's legacy: From humble beginnings to U.S. Presidency
Ronald Wilson Reagan, born on February 6, 1911, in Tampico, Illinois, rose from modest beginnings to become the 40th President of the United States.
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Rep. Friess criticizes Democrats over legislative priorities
State Representative David Friess has expressed frustration with the current legislative session, criticizing Democrats for what he perceives as a lack of focus on substantial legislation.
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Illinois offers new tools for 2025 tax season
With the 2025 tax season underway, both the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) began accepting and processing tax returns on January 27.
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Friess introduces bill targeting teacher shortage in Illinois
State Representative David Friess has introduced a bill aimed at addressing the teacher shortage in Illinois.
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Friess takes roles in cybersecurity, education, judiciary committees
State Representative David Friess has been appointed to several key committees.
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Holocaust remembrance day emphasizes education to prevent future atrocities
The Holocaust, a devastating chapter in history, resulted in the systematic murder of six million Jews and millions of others deemed "undesirable" by the Nazi regime between 1933 and 1945.
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Rep. Friess introduces bill offering loan aid for returning police officers
State Representative David Friess has introduced a new piece of legislation, HB1206, designed to tackle the shortage of law enforcement officers in Illinois.
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Illinois bill proposes loan aid for returning police officers
State Representative David Friess has introduced House Bill 1206, which aims to address law enforcement shortages in Illinois.