Reps. Patricia Bellock (R-Hinsdale) and Tom Demmer (R-Dixon) praised fellow lawmakers on the House floor last week after two health-care related bills they had worked on for over six months were approved.
City of Princeton, Village of Mark and City of Peru top the list in Illinois Valley with the highest spending per capita in 2017, Illinois State Comptroller financial reports show.
With 11 yes votes, a bill banning youth younger than 12 years old from playing on organized tackle football teams passed the House Mental Health Committee on Thursday.