Allen Skillicorn for State Representative
Recent News About Allen Skillicorn for State Representative
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Skillicorn calls for changes in Illinois business climate
Allen Skillicorn, the Republican candidate in Illinois House District 66, called for changes in Illinois business and worker's compensation regulations last week, saying the current regulations and expensive worker's compensation insurance are among the factors that make Illinois the second worst states for small businesses.
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Skillicorn backs House resolution to remove Mautino from office
Allen Skillicorn, the Republican candidate in Illinois House District 66, blasted state Auditor General Frank Mautino last week after 30 Illinois lawmakers filed House Joint Resolution (HJR) 158, a resolution intended to remove Mautino from office, after Mautino refused to answer legislators' questions, take an unpaid leave of absence or step down from office.
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Skillicorn says Mautino needs to be removed as step to end government corruption
Allen Skillicorn, the Republican nominee in state House District 66 who has repeatedly said political corruption in Illinois has to stop and it will take voting certain people out to create a better state, believes Auditor General Frank Mautino is one of those politicians who needs to be handed their hat.
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Skillicorn offers advice on lowering property taxes
Allen Skillicorn, the Republican nominee in state House District 66,, wants district residents to be aware of the different ways the state is taxing them and that there are ways they can fight these excessive taxes.
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Illinois' public school funding issues are unacceptable, Skillicorn says
Allen Skillicorn, the Republican candidate for state representative in the the 66th House District, has been concerned, like many have been, over the possibility of public schools not opening on time in the fall because of budget issues.
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'How many more good-paying jobs need to leave before we act on common-sense reforms?'
Ill at ease over Illinois’ business profile, District 66 Republican House candidate Allen Skillicorn recently related how doing business in Illinois simply became too expensive for one family's business, forcing it out of state.
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Candidate Skillicorn spotlights district's blight, slams tax-increment financing
Allen Skillicorn, Republican candidate for the 66th State House District seat and an East Dundee village trustee, is upset about the epidemic of abandoned and blighted buildings in the district he wants to represent, the latest of which is the former Walmart store in East Dundee.
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Seven public universities in Illinois under review for credit downgrade
The University of Illinois and six other state universities have been placed on review for downgrade by Moody’s Investors Service following the state’s recent bond rating downgrade to Baa2 from Baa1.
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Skillicorn cites state constitution in call for balanced budget
Allen Skillicorn, the Republican candidate for state representative in House District 66, spoke out recently regarding the urgency of creating a balanced budget, citing Illinois’ own laws as the bottom line.
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Skillicorn tired of taxes creating burden on families, businesses
As the Republican candidate for the state House seat in District 66, Allen Skillicorn is focused on the burdensome taxes that are plaguing the state.
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Skillicorn skewers Madigan for attempt to kill Independent Map Amendment initiative
Allen Skillicorn, the Republican candidate for state representative from House District 66, which includes Algonquin, recently upbraided Democrat House Speaker Mike Madigan of Chicago for his assertive resistance to the approved Independent Map Amendment ballot item regarding Illinois’ legislative district boundaries.
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Skillicorn urges reforms to rescue Illinois’ credit downgrade
Campaigning in Illinois just got tougher with a recent credit rating downgrade, but Republican candidate Allen Skillicorn is ready to meet the challenge head-on, lambasting the state’s current fiscal status and demanding reform in Springfield.
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Issues facing Illinois are larger than those elected to solve them
Allen Skillicorn, candidate for the state House from District 66, is not impressed with the politicians in Springfield and their partisan agenda.
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Skillicorn drives home message of 'Never shop, always adopt!'
When he isn't campaigning to represent District 66 in the state House or serving as a trustee for East Dundee, Allen Skillicorn is racing cars as a two-time National Auto Sport Association champion while also helping to find families for homeless pets.
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Skillicorn criticizes Democrats’ non-citizen student strategy
Allen Skillicorn, the Republican candidate in Illinois House District 66, which covers Algonquin, recently criticized two controversial bills that would permit individuals who are not U.S. citizens to enjoy a wide variety of benefits at state public universities.
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Skillicorn speaks out on Chicago schools ‘bailout’
Allen Skillicorn, the Republican candidate in Illinois House District 66, recently reached out to Illinois constituents via a post on Facebook deploring state legislators’ "bailout" package for Chicago’s public school system.
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Allen Skillicorn criticizes lawmakers for CPS 'bailout' bill
Conservative House candidate Allen Skillicorn is calling out Illinois politicians for advancing an education funding bill that would change the school funding formula and funnel more money toward schools in Chicago.
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Skillicorn challenges ‘Orwellian’ Illinois gas, mileage tax hikes
Dubbing a two-fold legislative tax proposal set forth by Illinois State Senate leaders as “an outrageous over-reach,” Republican House candidate Allen Skillicorn strongly countered the bills as ill conceived and ineffective recently.
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Sillicorn vows not to accept legislative pension
With Illinois entering its 10th straight month without a budget and with statewide elections coming up in November, Allen Skillicorn, Republican candidate in state House District 66, says the root of the crisis lies with the state employee pension program.
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With primary win secured, Allen Skillicorn vows to continue fight against Mike Madigan in House
In the four-candidate race for House Representative in District 66 that became a three-candidate race at the 11th hour, Allen Skillicorn emerged as the winner of the Republican primary on March 15.