State Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Ill.)
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Recent News About State Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Ill.)
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Ives backing Rotheimer's push to appear before ethics panel in Silverstein case
Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) is throwing her support behind Denise Rotheimer’s ongoing crusade to appear before the ethics panel hearing testimony about her sexual harassment compliant against Sen. Ira Silverstein (D-Chicago).
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Rauner bucks national trend by extending costly welfare waiver for the able-bodied
Under Gov. Bruce Rauner, Illinois has again extended a welfare waiver covering able-bodied adults without dependents (ABAWDs) when other states, with their economies expanding, are reverting to the cost-saving reforms enacted in 1996 under then-President Bill Clinton.
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IL Rising Endorsements Coming For Ives For Governor
Dan and Patrick discusses Ives momentum in her bid for Illinois governor.
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Ives: Lottery story further proof that political insiders, not Rauner, in charge in Springfield
State Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) said that a news report of previously undisclosed relationships between Illinois Lottery and legislative staffers, and lobbyists representing the lottery’s new management firm, demonstrate how little control Gov. Bruce Rauner has over state government affairs.
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After Legionnaires’ outbreak kills 13 in state-run veterans home, Rauner tries to deflect responsibility
State Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) expressed outrage over a Dec. 20 WBEZ report that said state officials wanted to wait nearly a week before making the public aware of an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease at the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy.
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Ives outlines 'Benedict Rauner’s' top 10 betrayals
Jeanne Ives argues there’s really only one conclusion voters can derive from all of Gov. Bruce Rauner’s genuflecting. In a recent release, she offers up a list of what she calls Rauner's top 10 betrayals of 2017.
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New ethics inspector set to investigate only 10 of 27 backlogged complaints
Approximately a month after assuming her role, Special Legislative Inspector General (LIG) Julie Porter said only about a third of the nearly 30 ethics complaints she inherited are worthy of investigation, according to a Dec. 20 memo from the Legislative Ethics Commission.
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Ives proposes constitutional amendment to address pension reform
State Rep. Jeanne Ives is calling for a constitutional amendment to help deal with Illinois’ spiraling pension reform crisis.
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Ives steps up call for state pension reforms
State Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) intensified her push for pension reform during a press conference Tuesday in Chicago where she made what she called a “transformational policy announcement.”
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From Chicago City Wire
Ives says Illinois taxpayer flight a result of Rauner's broken promises
State Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) is pointing to a recent Wall Street Journal article that Gov. Bruce Rauner's betrayal of taxpayers on fiscal issues.
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Ives: 'Rauner is not in charge in Springfield'
Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) marked the one-year anniversary of Gov. Bruce Rauner signing the Future Energy Jobs Act by again slamming his wisdom in inking the bill into law.
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From Chicago City Wire
Ives calls report on deaths at veterans home 'sickening'
State Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) is speaking out in the wake of a WBEZ report, "Surviving the War, But Not the Veterans Home," that uncovered that at least 13 residents of a west central Illinois veterans home have died from Legionnaires’ disease over the last two years.
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From Chicago City Wire
Ives running mate says Rauner sold state 'a bill of goods'
Rich Morthland, who was tapped by Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) to be her running mate in her bid to unseat Gov. Bruce Rauner, said Ives is starting to elevate Illinois by doing some of the things Rauner promised, but never saw fit to follow through on.
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Ives slams Rauner during appearance on southern Illinois radio show
Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton), who is vying for the Republican nomination for governor, recently criticized Gov. Bruce Rauner’s performance and vowed to focus on Illinois’ fiscal situation if elected during an appearance on southern Illinois' Newsradio WJPF with Tom Miller.
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From North Cook News
Ives calls for Berrios to step down as Cook County assessor
Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) is calling for Cook County Assessor Joe Berrios to resign, arguing that his office "has an accuracy rating three times worse than the normal range."
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Ives calls for repeal of Trust Act
Days after formally launching her Republican campaign for governor, state Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) is calling for repeal of the Trust Act signed into law by Gov. Bruce Rauner.
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Ives wants answers from Rauner on firing of general counsel
State Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) is demanding answers – answers about what moved Gov. Bruce Rauner to suddenly terminate top attorney Dennis Murashko and have him immediately escorted from his office in the Chicago.
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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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Victim advocate group founder supporting Ives' effort to repeal sanctuary law
Brian McCann says the shooting death of 32-year-old Kate Steinle by an illegal immigrant in 2015 in San Francisco, a sanctuary city, is not an “outlier case.”
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Ives cites Steinle case in criticizing Rauner for signing sanctuary state bill
Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton), who has filed to run for governor in the GOP primary, recently criticized Gov. Bruce Rauner and sanctuary city legislation in a statement spurred by the verdict in the Kate Steinle murder trial.