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State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) is trying to fend off a challenge by Joshua Griffith of Abingdon in the March 20 Illinois Republican…
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State representatives in Illinois passed several gun control measures this week, a couple of them with bipartisan support. The move comes as a national…
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Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) is the current state representative serving House District 93. She was appointed to the seat in December, 2010 and is in her…
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Joshua Griffith is from Abingdon. He manages a roofing company in Galesburg. He said this is the first time he has run for public office.Griffith said he…
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State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) gathered supporters outside the McDonough County Courthouse on a gray and chilly November morning. Macomb…
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The contest for a legislative seat in western Illinois has the attention of a statewide watchdog group. The Illinois Campaign for Political Reform tracks…
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A Democrat who ran an unsuccessful campaign for state representative in western Illinois will give it another shot. Last year, John Curtis (D-Macomb)…
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The Illinois House passed a spending plan along with a tax hike and revenue plan as politicians try to end the two year budget stalemate. Representative…
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Superintendents in western Illinois pleaded with the public last year to reach out to legislators and urge them to pass a budget and fund K-12 schools.…
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Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner's budget proposal this year recommends funding higher education at 85% of what the state provided in fiscal year 2015.…