State Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Ill.)
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Recent News About State Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Ill.)
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Ives fights for school debt transparency bill
Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) gave it her best shot to create the School District Debt Control and Taxpayer Protection Act during House debate April 27.
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Illinois powerful public school lobby kills measure to rein in borrowing
Illinois' powerful public school lobbying groups mobilized to beat back a measure that would have reined in massive school district borrowing, often concealed from taxpayers.
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Illinois House approves spending of $635K on three "lactation and wellness" rooms at State Capitol
The Illinois House of Representatives voted 91-1 Friday to spend $635,570 to build three "lactation and wellness" rooms at the state capitol in Springfield.
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Lawmakers warn bill requiring pension fund hearings to be broadcast, while admirable, will be a tough sell
Sponsored by Rep. Carol Ammons (D-Champaign), HB4413 mandates retirement system or pension fund hearings be aired in real time and suggests archiving the recorded video on a website for public access.
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From NW Illinois News
Hospital exec, State Rep. Demmer votes to block hospital competition
State Rep. Tom Demmer (R-Dixon) works for a hospital, and used to lobby for one. So when considering a bill in Springfeld last week that would have allowed Illinois surgeons to set up their own independent facilities, effectively competing with hospitals like his employer, Demmer was emphatically opposed.
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House Republicans help squash competition in health care industry
With Republican help, legislation that would deliver more competition to the health care industry remained bottled up in the House Human Services Committee after an April 10 hearing on the bill.
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Ives calls out lawmakers who voted against bill giving victims of sexual harassment a voice
Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) is sticking up for the bill she recently introduced that she argues gives Illinois residents who file an Inspector General complaint in state government more of a voice in the process.
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Ives' bill would help suburban residents track carjacking trends
A bill that would require each county law enforcement agency to post monthly reports of vehicular hijackings on its website has been referred to the House Rules Committee.
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Durkin, Brady pressed on abortion, Illinois GOP Party Unity
Illinois' two Republican legislative leaders believe conservative voters will eventually get behind Gov. Bruce Rauner this fall, overlooking his efforts to expand taxpayer funding of abortion in the state.
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Campaign spending: Rauner raised $75.5M ahead of primary victory
Gov. Bruce Rauner raised $215 per vote cast for him in the gubernatorial primary race last week compared to Rep. Jeanne Ives' $12 for vote, according to the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform.
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Ives concedes to Rauner in GOP primary
Amid chants of “Jeanne, Jeanne,” Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) conceded defeat to Gov. Bruce Rauner in the Republican primary late Tuesday night.
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CatholicVote.org throws its support behind Ives
Brian Burch sees Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) as being the antithesis of Gov. Bruce Rauner, and that’s more than enough to have him urging members of his CatholicVote.org group to stand with her in today's Republican primary.
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Ives says primary win over Rauner would mark start of tax revolt in Springfield
Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) thinks Illinois’ course for the next 20 years may be set in just a matter of hours on March 20.
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Ives vs. Rauner: The Drubbing. Let’s Go to the Videotape.
It seems there’s a pretty good reason why the public at large never got to see any Rep. Jeanne Ives vs. Gov. Bruce Rauner debates prior to Election Day.
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YouTube ad blasts Rauner for being a 'fake Republican'
A new YouTube video advertisement paid for by the Ives for Illinois-Governor organization slams Gov. Bruce Rauner for attacking Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) over being a true conservative.
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National Review endorses Ives for governor
The National Review has joined the growing list of publications endorsing the candidacy of Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) in her Republican primary run against Gov. Bruce Rauner.
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Rauner's sanctuary law born in DuPage County
The sanctuary law signed by Gov. Bruce Rauner in August, and now dogging him in his primary fight against State Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton), had its beginnings in DuPage County.
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Political strategist sees pro-choice extremist attack on Breen as sign of Rauner's desperation
Campaign mailers funded by a “radical” pro-choice political action committee, Personal PAC, targeting State Rep. Peter Breen (R-Lombard) show how desperate Gov. Bruce Rauner’s campaign team is a week before the March 20 primary, says political strategist Chris Robling.
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Ignored by Rauner, families of illegal immigrant crime victims take aim at governor’s re-election campaign
Two new YouTube videos tell the stories of victims recently killed here in Illinois by illegal immigrants who later fled the country and point an accusatory finger at Gov. Bruce Rauner for signing the “Trust Act” into law, which allowed Illinois to become a sanctuary state.
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Ives fights Chicago move to help illegal aliens vote
Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) is opposed to a so-called CityKey ID, a municipal ID card being distributed in Chicago primarily to illegal immigrants, now being accepted as a valid form of identification to register to vote.