Illinois District 105 State Representative Dennis Tipsword, Jr.
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Recent News About Illinois District 105 State Representative Dennis Tipsword, Jr.
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Illinois Republicans critique Democrats over public safety and legislative priorities
House Republican lawmakers recently convened a press conference at the Capitol to address public safety concerns in Illinois.
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Wallethub ranks Illinois last for overall tax burden
Illinois has been ranked as the state with the highest effective state and local tax rates in the United States, according to a recent study by Wallethub.
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Illinois Republicans propose new legislation to improve public safety
House Republican lawmakers convened at the Capitol in Springfield, Illinois, to address public safety concerns and propose a legislative plan aimed at improving conditions for families across the state.
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Illinois House Republicans claim Democrats bypass legislative processes
The Illinois House Republicans have raised concerns about the legislative process, particularly regarding witness testimony and the filing of witness slips.
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Audit reveals underestimated costs of immigrant healthcare programs in Illinois
This week marked Homeschool Lobby Day at the State Capitol, where homeschool families and advocates gathered to protect their rights.
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Homeschooling advocates gather at State Capitol amid legislative challenges
Homeschool Lobby Day is being observed at the State Capitol today, with families and advocates gathering to support homeschooling rights.
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Lawsuit challenges Illinois' legislative maps over gerrymandering concerns
A lawsuit has been filed with the Illinois Supreme Court challenging the legislative maps drawn by Democrats.
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Rep. Tipsword addresses public safety and education policies
The recent e-newsletter from Representative Tipsword covers various topics, including law enforcement, employment opportunities, and new initiatives in Illinois.
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Rep. Tipsword criticizes immigrant health benefits spending after audit findings
State Representative Dennis Tipsword has expressed his dismay following the release of an audit report by the Illinois Auditor General’s Office.
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Audit reveals issues in Illinois health care program for non-citizens
A recent audit has uncovered significant issues with health care programs for non-citizens in Illinois, including thousands of improper enrollments and substantial cost overruns.
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Petition launched against Illinois homeschooling legislation
Proposed legislation in the Illinois General Assembly is raising concerns among families who choose to homeschool their children.
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Illinois lawmaker introduces bill to speed up care for unfit detainees
Rep. Tipsword is sponsoring legislation aimed at expediting care for individuals in jail deemed unfit to stand trial.
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Rep. Tipsword backs new bill to enhance school district safety
Rep. Tipsword is advocating for legislation aimed at supporting school districts and enhancing their safety measures.
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Rep tipsword addresses concerns over state budget increase
Governor Pritzker delivered his annual Budget and State of the State Address this week, presenting the largest budget in state history.
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Illinois representative criticizes governor's proposed state budget
State Representative Dennis Tipsword of Metamora responded to Governor Pritzker's recent Budget and State of the State Address.
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Rep. Tipsword reports district activities including teddy bear drive success
District 105 has been bustling with activity as it hosted the Cuddles with Kindness event, collecting over 5,000 teddy bears for young patients in hospitals.
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Illinois seeks nominations for Senior Hall of Fame class of 2025
The Illinois Department on Aging is calling for nominations for the Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame Class of 2025.
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Lincoln's political journey from Illinois to the presidency
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, is celebrated today on his birthday.
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Governor to deliver budget address with focus on no new taxes
The governor is scheduled to present the combined Budget and State of the State Address next Wednesday at noon.
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House Republicans criticize Democrats' actions; urge focus on key state issues
Earlier this week, House Democrats were accused by Republicans of wasting taxpayer resources on what was described as a "vendetta agenda against President Trump."