State Rep. Tom Demmer (R-Ill.)
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Recent News About State Rep. Tom Demmer (R-Ill.)
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One lost job should not doom Illinois business, Demmer argues
If a kingdom can be lost over a nail, then perhaps it's fitting that a hatchet could be threatening Illinois.
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Illinoisans told to take consolidation into their own hands
A public policy group is calling on Illinoisans to demand that the Senate follow the House's lead and approve a bill that would allow voters to decide to consolidate local governments.
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GOP says stop the stopgaps, look at the long term
A group of Republican lawmakers took Democrats to task on Thursday for trying to cross a chasm with several small steps.
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Coterminous consolidations bill overwhelmingly passes House vote
A bill that would allow the consolidation of Illinois townships within a coterminous municipality passed the House floor on Wednesday and is awaiting Senate approval.
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Clarity questions notwithstanding, arbitration bill clears House
A perceived lack of clarity and concern over an injunction at the federal level did not prevent the Illinois House from passing a bill barring long-term health care facilities from requiring residents to sign an arbitration agreement before any dispute occurs.
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Demmer: Get Government Back on Track package could fix state's long-standing problems
State Rep. Tom Demmer (R-Dixon) has proposed a package of bills that he thinks will get to the bottom of deep-seated problems in Illinois government.