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Thursday, August 31, 2017
Gov. Rauner signs historic education funding reform bill

Compromise legislation included equitable funding for districts, more school choice for families CHICAGO (Aug. 31, 2017) – Flanked by school children and legislative leaders, Gov. Bruce Rauner today signed historic…


Wednesday, August 30, 2017
Rep. Halbrook Supports Game-Changing Education Funding with Mandates Relief & Tax Credits: Illinois Wins!

State Representative Brad Halbrook (R- Shelbyville), is pleased that a school funding plan has finally passed the Illinois House and now goes to the Illinois Senate for consideration. It took…


Friday, August 25, 2017
GRAIN BELT EXPRESS: Planned high-tension power line hits serious snag

Project would come through Shelby County in the 102nd District The planned 3,500-megawatt high-tension power line has been proposed to deliver electricity from Kansas to western Indiana. Crossing Missouri and…