State Sen. William E. Brady (R-Ill.)
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Brady voted ‘yes’ on bill to hike pay for department heads
State Sen. William E. Brady was one of nine GOP state lawmakers who joined with Democrats to pass a bill to immediately hike the pay of state agency department heads this week.
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From Peoria Standard
Brady points to parallels between Pritzker, previous Democratic governors
The ranking Illinois Senate Republican recently blasted Democratic gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker over his willingness to raise taxes.
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From South Cook News
Brady renames overpass in honor of fallen Burbank police officer
Burbank Police Officer Patrick Michael Righi-Barnard will never be forgotten if state Sen. William Brady (R-Bloomington) has anything to do with it.
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From Prairie State Wire
GOP Senators say enough is enough with graduated income tax proposal
Seven Republicans took the podium at an impromptu press conference to reject yet another Democrat imposed tax hike.
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Brady says school funding reform measure should never have been vetoed
Sen. Bill Brady (R-Bloomington) said once a bipartisan effort is positively established, as it was on a school funding reform measure, it should remain that way until time reveals otherwise.
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Sen. Bill Brady took money from taxicab lobby to help ban ride-sharing
Chicago's taxicab cartel donated $180,750 to 61 state legislators in 2014-15, including state Sen. Bill Brady (R-Bloomington), encouraging them to help preserve their traditional monopoly by banning ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft in Illinois.
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Barickman argues that override will further school funding crisis
The Illinois Senate voted on Sunday to override Gov. Bruce Rauner’s amendatory veto of Senate Bill 1 despite heavy opposition from Republicans, who have called the bill a broken school funding formula that favors Chicago over the rest of the state.
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Brady calls on Democrats to release 'hostage' school funding bill
Illinois students and parents should be preparing for school, not worrying whether those schools will open, Senate Minority Leader Bill Brady (R-Bloomington) said at a Republican press conference on Thursday.
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Brady tells Democrats to send education funding bill 'today'
Illinois Senate Minority Leader Bill Brady (R-Bloomington) called on Democrats on Wednesday to stop sitting on the state's education funding bill and send it immediately to Gov. Bruce Rauner.
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Brady, Barickman push Senate to send school funding bill to Rauner
Senate Minority Leader Bill Brady and Jason Barickman, both Bloomington Republicans, are calling on Senate Democrats to take the parliamentary hold off on the state public school funding bill and send it to Gov. Bruce Rauner to make the change it needs, according to a press release.
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Brady says it's 'time to solve crisis' of public education funding
Illinois Senate Minority Leader Bill Brady (R-Bloomington) commended Gov. Bruce Rauner for calling legislators back to the Capitol to hammer out a school funding bill and said lawmakers should be ready to work.
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Brady, Rose, Bloomington vote against budget bills
In a rushed vote today, the Illinois Senate approved a set of three budget bills that raise taxes and outline $36 billion in spending.
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Brady nominated to replace Radogno as Senate GOP Leader
Sen. Bill Brady (R-Bloomington) was selected unanimously today by his Republican colleagues to serve as new Illinois Senate Republican Leader.
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Brady urges support for 'plan that works for the people of Illinois'
The first day of the special legislative session ended on Wednesday with little to no progress on a budget or reforms despite Sen. Bill Brady (R-Bloomington) and several of his Republican colleagues urging lawmakers to use the time effectively.