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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Illinois Rep Mike Coffey outlines legislative priorities on energy and trade
The State of Illinois faces opportunities and challenges in areas such as energy, trade workers, government transparency, and taxation.
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Concerns arise over handling of homeschool legislation in Illinois
House Bill 2827, a contentious piece of legislation concerning the homeschooling of children in Illinois, is set for a public hearing in Springfield.
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Illinois faces budget shortfall; plans borrowing amid energy demand increase
A projected $737 million budget shortfall for Illinois in fiscal year 2026 has been announced by the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability (CGFA).
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Coffey's week in Springfield highlights engagement with constituents
This week in Springfield was marked by a flurry of legislative activities, including sessions, committee meetings, and various office visits.
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Coffey supports budget review act and voter integrity bill
State Representative Mike Coffey has been named Chief Co-Sponsor of House Bill 2813, known as the 72-Hour Budget Review Act.
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America's national anthem: A symbol of resilience from war to official status
Throughout the United States' history, many symbols remind us of the nation's past.
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Pritzker proposes record-breaking budget; GOP leaders express concerns
Governor J.B. Pritzker has proposed the largest budget in Illinois state history, with a total expenditure of $55.235 billion for fiscal year 2026.
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Illinois House Republicans outline FY26 budget priorities
Illinois House Republicans have outlined their primary objectives for the Fiscal Year 2026 State Budget.
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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.