Illinois State Sen. Jil Tracy (R-Quincy)
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Recent News About Illinois State Sen. Jil Tracy (R-Quincy)
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Memorial Day wall honors fallen military members at Illinois State Capitol
Senator Jil Tracy, along with her legislative colleagues, inaugurated the Senate’s annual Memorial Day Wall of Remembrance on May 22.
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Rushville and Pittsfield secure state funds for road improvement projects
State Senator Jil Tracy of Quincy extended congratulations to the city leaders of Rushville and Pittsfield for securing state funding aimed at enhancing local road infrastructure.
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Illinois faces debates over budget proposals, corrections leadership changes, and expanded SNAP benefits
At a time when Illinois families are facing economic challenges, state Democrats are proposing a $6 billion tax increase to support Governor JB Pritzker's budget.
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Illinois GOP senators oppose new taxes impacting small businesses
In a week marked by National Small Business Week, Illinois Senate Republicans voiced concerns over a proposed $6 billion tax increase.
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Illinois faces tax hikes, criticism of Pritzker, and bills on deer hunts and drug control
SPRINGFIELD – As Illinois grapples with economic issues, a proposed $6 billion tax hike has met with criticism from State Sen.
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Youth advisory council experiences state government at Illinois Capitol
Thirty-three students from eight high schools in west central Illinois visited Springfield on April 29 as part of State Senator Jil Tracy's Youth Advisory Council.
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Illinois Republicans seek federal clarity on women's athletics laws
Members of the Illinois Senate Republican Caucus have reached out to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi seeking federal guidance on ensuring fairness in girls' and women’s athletics in Illinois high schools.
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Cannabis bill moves forward amidst ongoing debate in Illinois Senate
SPRINGFIELD – Senate Democrats have moved forward with a piece of legislation that raises safety concerns.
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Illinois Senate Republicans propose legislation to address state childcare challenges
Illinois Senate Republicans have introduced a legislative package aimed at addressing the rising costs and decreasing accessibility of childcare in the state.
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Senator Tracy introduces student to Senate in Capitol presentation
Senator Tracy introduced Aaliyah Nash of Mt.
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Illinois senators push for nuclear energy development and anti-trafficking laws
Concerns regarding the stability of Illinois' power supply have led Senate Republican lawmakers to advocate for bolstering the state's energy generation, especially through nuclear developments.
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Illinois Senate prioritizes veterans and charities through new legislation
State Senator Jil Tracy has succeeded in advancing two legislative measures aimed at improving access to services for veterans and charitable organizations in smaller Illinois communities.
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Proposed bills and contests highlight Illinois Senate’s recent activities
Democratic lawmakers in Springfield have proposed Senate Bill 2254, which would permit convicted sex offenders to live closer to schools, playgrounds, and childcare facilities than currently allowed.
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Illinois lawmakers urge IHSA clarity; homeschoolers protest; anti-trafficking bill advances
State Republican lawmakers in Illinois have reached out to the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) to address concerns about policies for transgender athletes in high school sports.
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Illinois faces highest state tax burden according to new study
Illinois is now the state with the highest tax burden in the United States, as reported by WalletHub's recent study on state tax rates.