Allen Skillicorn for State Representative
Recent News About Allen Skillicorn for State Representative
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GOP state Rep. Skillicorn opposes Pritzker's short-changing of retired teachers outside Chicago
Republican state Rep. Allen Skillicorn (East Dundee) fails to see the logic in Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s plan to pay more into the pension system of Chicago teachers while leaving retired teachers across the rest of the state to essentially fend for themselves.
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Rauschenberger says Skillicorn is 'right fighter for the 14th' District
Former state Sen. Steve Rauschenberger is all in on the idea of Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) being in Washington, D.C. representing the 14th District.
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“Skillicorn is the right fighter for the 14th” -- former Senator Rauschenberger
REP. ALLEN SKILLICORN: 'I appreciate Senator Rauschenberger’s confidence in my ability to deliver reforms for the people of Illinois.'
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Skillicorn calls for end to pensions for state lawmakers
State Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) argues the reasons for his proposed legislation that would prohibit newly elected House members from joining the state’s General Assembly Retirement System (GARS) are too many to count.
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From Kane County Reporter
Allen Skillicorn praises SCOTUS' union ruling
State Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) is applauding the Supreme Court decision that absolves non-union workers from being obligated to pay fees that are used for collective bargaining.
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Measure aims to prevent voting abuses in township caucuses
A bill to change township caucus procedures that came about in the wake of political abuse allegations in McHenry County passed the General Assembly at the end of the regular spring session, but it has not yet been signed into law by Gov. Bruce Rauner.
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Skillicorn cites deception in House passage of tax hike
State Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) slammed House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) for moving a 33 percent income tax hike through the chamber while budget negotiations continued, according to a press release.
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Skillcorn: 'It's a beautiful day to defeat a massive tax hike'
Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) hopes the tide is turning away from taxes and toward reform.
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Skillicorn cut-and-reform budget never got a hearing in House
In an ultimately unsuccessful effort to prevent the General Assembly from adjourning its spring session without a budget in place, Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-Dundee) unveiled his own budget proposal that eliminated the state’s deficit purely through reforms and spending cuts.
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'Bargain' budget praised as working for all of lllinois
A state budget plan that would threaten to hit legislators in their own pocketbooks is gaining early traction in the General Assembly, including being hailed as a solid solution by state Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee).
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Skillicorn files bill to offset Illinois sanctuary cities
Striving to clarify legalities in the nation’s evolving immigration regulations, State Representative Allen Skillicorn (R-Dundee) recently filed House Bill 2942 in an effort to counteract HB 426, which would allow non-compliance with current immigration policies.
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27 solutions offered to curb rising property taxes in Illinois
People living in Illinois pay some of the highest property tax rates in the country, growing “three times faster than the state’s median household income since 1990.
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Skillicorn calls tax hike 'recipe for disaster'
Illinois Senate leaders had hoped to hold a vote as early as last week on a proposed budget plan that would raise the personal income tax rate to at least 4.95 percent, but the complex nature of the deal stalled the vote.
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Skillicorn calls on Kane County residents to reject any proposed tax hikes
In response to possible property tax hikes on Kane County residents, Republican Allen Skillicorn, recently elected to the District 66 state House seat, issued a statement against further rate increases, which he said would be an undue burden on property owners.
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Skillicorn says high property taxes are fueling exodus from Illinois
Allen Skillicorn, who was recently elected to the state House seat in District 66, spoke out regarding the continuing exodus of Illinois residents, blaming high property taxes for driving families and businesses out of the state.
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Skillicorn to focus on county tax-freeze referendum effort
To get a jumpstart on key property tax matters, Republican Allen Skillicorn, newly elected to the District 66 state House seat, yielded his East Dundee trustee position after his last official meeting on Monday.
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Skillicorn to introduce bill to get rid of pensions for state, local lawmakers
Not only has State Representative-elect Allen Skillicorn (R-Dundee) voluntarily refused to accept a state pension, but he also said this week that he plans to file legislation to eliminate pensions for all lawmakers -- at the state and local levels.
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Skillicorn’s first priority: Make it harder to raise property taxes
Algonquin Township residents can add another item to their seasonal to-do lists — filing property tax assessment appeals by Dec. 23 — unless state Rep.-elect Allen Skillicorn’s (R-Crystal Lake) initial steps to extend that deadline take root quickly.
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Skillicorn declares victory in race for 66th District House seat
Voters in both McHenry and Kane counties cast ballots to replace the retiring Mike Tryon on Tuesday and once the votes were counted, Republican Allen Skillicorn emerged the clear victor in a run against Democratic candidate Nancy Zettler.
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Skillicorn views wide margin of victory in District 66 race as reform mandate
The battle for the 66th District House seat ended, with Allen Skillicorn emerging victorious over Democratic opponent Nancy Zettler Tuesday night.