In 2014, the General Assembly approved several bills to assist our veterans, the military, and their families. Those bills were signed into law and include: PA 98-0879 (SB 3255) Eases…

More than 200 new laws will take effect in Illinois on January. Several of the new laws affect drivers. Others affect children, their rights and their safety. Several new laws pertain…

Today is a sad day for Illinois. Please keep Judy Baar Topinka’s family and loved ones in your prayers.

Legislators completed their Veto Session tasks last week, and we are now back in our home districts until we return to Springfield for the Inauguration of the 99th General Assembly…

I am extremely concerned about a committee hearing that has been scheduled in Springfield to gather testimony about SB16, a bill that would strip millions away from suburban Cook County…

Northwest Suburban Cook County lawmakers joined area superintendents and education experts on October 21 for a Senate Bill 16 Impact Forum at the Metropolis Performing Arts Center in Arlington Heights….

Metra Chief Calls for 68% Fare Hike over 10-Year Period On October 9, Metra Chairman Martin Oberman presented a proposal to the Metra Board for a 68% fare hike to…

State Representative Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) will join Senator Matt Murphy (R-Palatine) and State Representative David Harris (R-Mt. Prospect) on October 21 for a public forum on Senate Bill 16, a…

State Representative Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) has posted an on-line petition in opposition of Senate Bill 16, a bill that would strip millions away from hundreds of Illinois school districts and…

State Representative Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) has been chosen as a recipient of the “Guardian of Small Business” award from the National Federation of Independent Businesses/Illinois (NFIB). The award, given out…