As Harrisburg Mayor Dale Fowler starts staffing for his campaign for Senate District 59, he said he is troubled by the lack of progress in the state capital, especially after the ongoing failure to pass a budget.
SPRINGFIELD -- The Edgar County Watchdogs is calling for Illinois Auditor General Frank Mautino to resign after he pled the Fifth to avoid incriminating himself in an investigation by the Illinois State Board of Elections last week.
Waterloo Community Unified School District(CUSD) No. 5 received $205.20 per student from the federal government in 2015, or approximately $552,209.34, according to data published by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
The Illinois legislature's inability to end the almost-year-old budget impasse is causing voters to question what is happening in Springfield, as lawmakers put their own needs ahead of the state, Dale Fowler, state Senate candidate in District 59, said.