Illinois District 95 State Representative Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
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Recent News About Illinois District 95 State Representative Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
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Mike Coffey criticizes Governor Pritzker's budget proposal
State Representative Mike Coffey from Springfield has expressed his dissatisfaction with Governor JB Pritzker's recent State of the State and Budget Address.
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Illinois' influence on U.S. presidential history highlighted on Presidents Day
Presidents Day serves as a time to honor the leaders who have shaped the United States.
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Bill seeks to expand military recruitment events in Illinois high schools
State Representative Mike Coffey has introduced a new bill aimed at increasing military recruitment events in high schools.
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Illinois House Republicans call for ethics reform amid corruption concerns
The Illinois House Republicans are advocating for swift ethics reform in response to what they describe as a culture of corruption that has undermined public confidence in the state.
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Coffey commemorates Abraham Lincoln's legacy on his birthday
Abraham Lincoln, born on February 12, 1809, near Hodgenville, Kentucky, rose from humble beginnings to become a pivotal figure in American history.
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Chatham fire district receives $15,000 grant for new equipment
The Chatham Community Fire Protection District is set to receive a $15,000 grant from Energy Transfer.
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Rochester students present AI projects during Capitol tour
Yesterday, Representative Coffey welcomed staff and students from Rochester CUSD 3A to the Capitol for a tour.
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Illinois Republicans walk out over Democratic agenda shift
House Republicans walked out of a session on Wednesday in protest against what they described as the Democratic Party's diversion from legislative duties to attack former President Trump.
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Chatham officer praised for saving young woman's life near train tracks
This week, a Chatham police officer took decisive action to save the life of a young woman.
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Green Toyota launches $11 million expansion in Springfield
Local leaders gathered in Springfield for the groundbreaking ceremony of Green Toyota's new expansion and renovation project.
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Coffey discusses job growth challenges during visit at O'Shea Builders
I’m taking the initiative to further understand businesses in the 95th District.
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Illinois Republicans file lawsuit challenging legislative map as unconstitutional
House Minority Leader Tony McCombie, along with State Representatives Ryan Spain and Dan Ugaste, announced a legal challenge against Illinois' legislative maps this week.
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Coffey outlines committee roles and launches district business tours
State Representative Mike Coffey has announced his committee assignments for the 104th General Assembly.
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Coffey joins Republicans to back Illinois FFA Alumni meeting
I was honored to join my Republican colleagues in support of the Illinois FFA Alumni and their mission to educate students on leadership development, personal growth, and career success.
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Illinois lawmakers tackle $3.2 billion budget deficit in new session
Legislators in Illinois have resumed their session this week, facing significant challenges with a projected budget deficit of $3.2 billion.
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National School Choice Week celebrates educational options nationwide
National School Choice Week (NSCW) is being observed from January 26 to February 1, 2025.
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Free screening of 'Glory' honors Galesburg's Civil War heroes
The Orpheum Theatre in Galesburg will host a free screening of the 1989 film "Glory" on February 15 at 7 p.m. The film, starring Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, and Morgan Freeman, tells the story of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment during...
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Springfield's economic growth surpasses $1.75 billion with SSGA's efforts
The Springfield Sangamon Growth Alliance (SSGA) is marking another year of progress in promoting economic development and partnership opportunities throughout Springfield and Sangamon County.
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Illinois faces budget challenges; new energy projects considered
Donald J. Trump was inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States, and Illinois officials expressed optimism about collaborating with his administration for mutual progress.
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Martin Luther King's legacy continues to inspire activism across Illinois
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.