Rep. Jerry Long (r-Streator)
Recent News About Rep. Jerry Long (r-Streator)
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McGlasson says Long is latest target of GOP cleansing campaign
John McGlasson, central committeeman for Illinois’ 16th Congressional District believes the Republican Party is attempting to torpedo the re-election of Rep. Jerry Long (R-Streator) in a campaign to rid the party of anyone not in lockstep with Gov. Bruce Rauner.
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Long and GOP peers refuse to fund taxpayer-subsidized abortions in budget
With the end of the spring legislative session looming and the budget yet to be passed, Rep. Jerry Long (R-Streator) and his GOP peers held an impromptu press conference Tuesday rejecting taxpayer-subsidized abortions.
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Long now says Rauner also to blame for budget deficit
State Rep. Jerry Long (R-Streator) placed the blame for the state’s running budget deficit on Gov. Bruce Rauner as well as the Democrat-controlled House in an interview this week with the Illinois Valley Times.
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Both sides gave in to ensure school funding, Long says
The new state K-12 public education funding measure signed into law on Thursday is the kind of compromise that was needed, Rep. Jerry Long (R-Streator) said in a statement.
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Long helps make it a little easier to locate lost pets
Illinois pet owners might not have as many problems with their furry friends getting lost thanks to a bill co-sponsored by Rep. Jerry Long (R-Streator) that Gov. Bruce Rauner signed into law on Friday, according to a press release.
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Long offers free document shredding to LaSalle area
LaSalle area residents can safely dispose of sensitive documents on Saturday at a free shredding event hosted by Rep. Jerry Long (R-Streator) at LaSalle-Peru High School, according to his website.
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Long slates job fair in Ottawa
Rep. Jerry Long (R-Streator) said he will be hosting jobs fair Aug. 2 at Wallace Grade School in Ottawa to help area residents connect with employers.
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Measure to help Utica consolidate, build new school clears House, Senate
Waltham School District 185 in Utica will be able to increase its debt limit to fund a new school if a bill sponsored by Rep. Jerry Long (R-Streator) that recently passed the House and Senate is signed by Gov. Bruce Rauner.
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Ottawa student takes page out of history, gets to be a page himself
Wyatt Anderson proved recently that the past can hold some promise for the future.
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From Streator to Springfield, a 'Long' first 100 days in Illinois House
A budget stalemate, pension crisis, high taxes and economic woes are hard for any lawmaker to work with — even harder for one only 100 days into office.