The Senate spent most of its time during the week working on legislation in committees, with some floor action and several controversial measures making news.

The Senate spent most of its time during the week working on legislation in committees, with some floor action and several controversial measures making news.

Governor J.B. Pritzker took the next step during the week in advancing his controversial plan to change the state’s income tax from a flat rate

Governor J.B. Pritzker took the next step during the week in advancing his controversial plan to change the state’s income tax from a flat rate

Have you ever wondered where the saying, “All politics is local,” comes from? In 1994 former Democrat Speaker of the United States House of Representatives

Have you ever wondered where the saying, “All politics is local,” comes from? In 1994 former Democrat Speaker of the United States House of Representatives

I like Dave Ramsey. He’s a man who has faced life’s challenges head on and persevered. He didn’t give up and I admire that. Like

I like Dave Ramsey. He’s a man who has faced life’s challenges head on and persevered. He didn’t give up and I admire that. Like

Senator Brian Stewart invites residents of the 45th Legislative Senate District to join him for an open house March 2nd at his new legislative office

Senator Brian Stewart invites residents of the 45th Legislative Senate District to join him for an open house March 2nd at his new legislative office