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Tag Archives: Government
An Open Letter to the People of the 63rd District
. This week’s announcement by the Governor that McHenry County will be included in the Northeast Region as part of his “Restore Illinois” program to reopen the Illinois economy has resulted in a variety of responses from throughout the 63rd … Continue reading
I Want to Continue Being Your Independent Voice in Springfield
Since 2017 it’s been my privilege to serve the people of McHenry County as the representative of the 63rd Legislative District, and I’m asking you to let me continue representing you in Springfield. .Illinois is confronted with many problems which … Continue reading
Rich Miller: Thanks for the Shout Out
Rich Miller, the chief cook and bottle washer at the Capitol Fax blog, took aim at me for some comments I made on the House floor last week where I said that the rush for a progressive income tax and … Continue reading
Posted in Cost of Government, Taxes
Tagged Government, government spending, Revenue, Taxes
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Governor, Let’s Work Together On Controlling the Cost of Government
In his very first Executive Order, Governor Pritzker instructed that: . “Every State Agency shall, within 60 days of the effective date of this Executive Order, conduct a review of (a) all statutory obligations, and (b) all audit findings within … Continue reading
Posted in Cost of Government, State Government
Tagged Budget, Cost of Government, General Assembly, Government, Governor
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$480 for Terrorizing a Duck
The cost of government hit me up side the head this morning when I hauled myself in front of a judge to face the charge of violating McHenry County Health Ordinance, Article XVII, Section 3.01 (Failure to Register) by not … Continue reading