Former state Rep. Peter Breen (R-Lombard) is leading the charge for a constitutional amendment on the 2020 ballot that would create fair legislative maps for Illinois, launching a new website today.
A new law sponsored by Rep. Jerry Costello, II (D-116) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the County Cooperative Extension Law went into effect on Aug. 16, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
State Rep. Terri Bryant has been recognized for her dedication to the Republican Party and was named Republican of the Week by Illinois Republican Party Chairman Tim Schneider.
The following action was taken on Aug. 22 in the House on House bill HR497 ("commemorate-elzie segar"): "Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nathan D. Reitz."
The following actions were taken on Aug. 23 in the House on House bill HB3623 ("wildlife cd-apprentice hunters"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . .", "Effective Date June" and "Governor Approved".