Illinois State Rep. Wayne Arthur Rosenthal (R-Springfield)
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Recent News About Illinois State Rep. Wayne Arthur Rosenthal (R-Springfield)
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Illinois lawmakers may pass more gun control laws in upcoming lame duck session
In the closing moments of the Illinois House of Representatives' 2024 Veto Session, a motion was made by House Republican Floor Leader Patrick Windhorst to adjourn the session "sine die," which would have concluded the 103rd General Assembly...
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Representative reflects on serving the 108th District in 2024
2024 was a significant year for the 108th District, according to its representative.
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New Year's Eve offers reflection and anticipation
As the year draws to a close, New Year's Eve presents an opportunity for reflection and anticipation.
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Pledge of Allegiance Day commemorates national values and historical significance
Pledge of Allegiance Day marks the adoption of the nation's pledge by Congress in 1945.
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NORAD continues annual tradition of tracking Santa Claus on Christmas Eve
Every Christmas Eve, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) tracks Santa Claus's journey around the world.
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Property tax hikes in Montgomery County paused amid community concerns
Over the past month, property taxes in Montgomery County have seen a significant increase.
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Illinois introduces new laws on wages, digital IDs, and employment verification
Illinois will implement several new laws on January 1, 2025, following the passage of multiple bills during the spring session in the statehouse.
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Howlett Building displays legacy of Illinois National Guard
Near the Illinois Capitol, the Howlett Building stands as a monument to the state's history.
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Illinois communities celebrate diverse holiday traditions across state
As the holiday season unfolds, Illinois towns and cities embrace a spirit of celebration and community.
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Illinois faces challenges as it transitions from coal power
As Illinois moves away from coal power, the need for increased battery storage capacity has become more pressing.
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Funding available for fire station rehabilitation and construction
Local fire departments across the state have an opportunity to apply for a share of $5 million in grant funding aimed at rehabilitating or constructing fire stations.
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Pearl Harbor Day marks remembrance of lives lost during historic WWII attack
December 7 is observed as Pearl Harbor Day, commemorating the surprise attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, in 1941.
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Madigan trial underscores calls for ethics reform amid corruption revelations
Jurors in the federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan reviewed evidence that underscored his extensive influence within state government.
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Rosenthal outlines legislative efforts for Illinois seniors' welfare
State Representative Rosenthal has outlined his efforts to support senior citizens in Illinois.
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Illinois' path from territory to statehood: Challenges and milestones
On December 3, 1818, Illinois was admitted as the 21st state of the United States.
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Winter preparation tips for Illinois homeowners
Homeowners in Illinois face the challenge of preparing for winter's unpredictable weather.
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Thanksgiving's historical roots highlight unity amid hardship
Thanksgiving, a longstanding American tradition, will be celebrated this year on Thursday, November 28, 2024.
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Illinois faces $3.2 billion deficit; House Republicans blame supermajority's budgeting
Illinois House Republicans have expressed their concerns following the announcement by the Pritzker Administration of a projected $3.2 billion budget deficit for fiscal year 2026.
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Illinois addresses legal challenges amid economic stagnation
Mike McClain, a former close associate of Michael J. Madigan, presented his "magic lobbyist list" to jurors during the Madigan criminal trial.
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Holiday toy drive launched by State Reps Rosenthal and Coffey
State Representatives Wayne Rosenthal and Mike Coffey are spearheading a holiday toy drive in collaboration with Toys for Tots to support children in need.