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Ives supports repeal of controversial immigration law
Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) worries that by signing the Trust Act into law, Gov. Bruce Rauner has disregarded other noted regulations long seen as fundamental.
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2017 year in review
With the New Year about a week away, it's time to reflect on the rough-and-tumble time that was 2017 and project forward into the uncertainty of 2018. From struggles in the state General Assembly over the budget and sexual harassment, to Gov. Bruce Rauner's swings to the left to Lisa Madigan's unexplained decision to not seek another term as Illinois attorney general and other news items that made for an interesting year, here's our 2017 in review.
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Ives: 'Honest conversation' needed with unions about pension reform
&&& State Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) welcomes the role of serving as the face of change.
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National Review slams Rauner, praises Ives as alternative
Gov. Bruce Rauner was recently featured on the cover of the conservative magazine National Review, but the coverage wasn’t flattering.
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Gov. Rauner found sexual harassment bill flawed but signed it anyway
Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner almost exercised his amendatory veto power on a sexual harassment bill, but due to the recent pending investigations at the statehouse, he said the bill had to be signed.
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'Our Home Our Fight' campaign website outlines Rauner's agenda for second term
A new website launched in by Citizens for Rauner, OurHomeOurFight.com, showcases Illinois Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner's agenda for his second term in office, which he plans to win in next year's election.
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Grundy state's attorney 'not afraid of challenge' in secretary of state race
Grundy County State’s Attorney Jason Helland says he just can't stay in Grundy County when he knows Illinois needs him in the secretary of state's office.
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Ives slams Rauner for 'sanctuary state' legislation
Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) recently issued a statement slamming Gov. Bruce Rauner for signing legislation making Illinois a “sanctuary state,” contrasting his support with the position of Virginia's Democratic Gov.-Elect Ralph Northam.