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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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.
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Coffey invites residents to join Valentines for Veterans Card Drive
State Representative Mike Coffey is once again hosting the "Valentines for Veterans Card Drive" in Springfield, Illinois.
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Illinois considers raising age limit for mandatory road tests for seniors
State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) has joined other lawmakers in supporting legislation that proposes to raise the age for mandatory road tests to 87 for senior drivers renewing their licenses in Illinois.
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Illinois Joining Forces supports military families through Operation Connect initiatives
Illinois Joining Forces (IJF) was established in 2012 as a result of an agreement between the Illinois Departments of Veterans’ Affairs and Military Affairs.
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Illinois General Assembly session provides engagement opportunities
This month, the Illinois General Assembly commenced its session, which is expected to conclude in May.
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Illinois representative criticizes new house rules over transparency concerns
The Illinois House of Representatives has adopted new House Rules for the 104th General Assembly.
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Illinois House renews procedural rules amid controversy over speaker's powers
The Illinois House of Representatives voted to renew the procedural rules that will govern its legislative process for the next two years.
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Illinois honors Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
Today marks Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, a time to honor the dedication of those committed to community safety.
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Rep. Mike Coffey joins Illinois' new 104th General Assembly
State Representative Mike Coffey has been sworn into the 104th General Assembly, representing Illinois' 95th District.
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Illinois legislature dynamics influence state governance
The Illinois state legislature's actions impact various aspects of residents' lives, including taxes, infrastructure, education, and social programs.
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Township Officials of Illinois offers scholarships for high school seniors
The Township Officials of Illinois Scholarship Fund has been supporting graduating high school seniors since 1989.
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Illinois lame duck session proceeds despite opposition
In the closing moments of the Illinois House of Representatives' 2024 Veto Session, a motion to end the session "sine die" was called by House Republican Floor Leader Patrick Windhorst.
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State representative reflects on serving Illinois' 95th District
As the year 2024 concludes, a reflection on the service to the 95th District in Illinois comes from its State Representative.