State Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-Ill.)
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Recent News About State Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-Ill.)
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Rumors still flying about Skillicorn running for state Senate
State Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-Crystal Lake) is increasingly rumored to be among a list of candidates vying for the seat soon to be vacated by the planned retirement of Sen. Karen McConnaughay (R-St. Charles) in the 33rd District.
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Skillicorn won't endorse candidates who say they will take a pension
Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-Crystal Lake) wants to see more lawmakers cut in his own image when it comes to the issue of a state pension.
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Skillicorn introduces pages during House floor debate
Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-Crystal Lake) had two special pages with him during House floor debate in April.
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Skillicorn to hold 'pension-focused' town hall on June 20
Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) has scheduled a “pension-focused” town hall gathering for June 20 at the Algonquin Village Hall beginning at 7 p.m.
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Free conceal and carry training for the first 12 respondents in the 66th District
Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee), an advent proponent of the Second Amendment, is sponsoring a pair of free conceal and carry training sessions.
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Skillicorn delivers 3 strikes for 3 amendatory Rauner vetoes
Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) has pronounced three amendatory vetoes being proposed by Gov. Bruce Rauner as 'nonstarters' in terms of garnering his support.
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Skillicorn says revenue estimate is past due
Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) used his point of personal privilege on the House floor Wednesday to say one thing – it is time for a revenue estimate.
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Skillicorn vows to remain opposed to any gas tax increases
Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) says he's continuing to fight fuel- and transportation-based tax increases as a state representative just as he did as a candidate.
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Bill to allow McHenry townships to slate vote on dissolving is long overdue, Skillicorn says
HB4244, a bill that would allow township electors in McHenry County to petition for a referendum at the next election to dissolve a township, has been referred to the House Rules Committee. Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee), the bill's chief co-sponsor, said the legislation is long overdue.
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Skillicorn wants Rauner to get on board with reforms now
Rep. Allen Skillicorn ( R-East Dundee) is calling upon Gov. Bruce Rauner to live up to his re-election campaign promises for reforms and support those reforms now.
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From Kane County Reporter
Skillicorn calls Madigan-backed bid to strike Drury from ballot 'shameful'
The gloves are clearly off in the Democratic primary for Illinois attorney general, where House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) was behind a push to strike Rep. Scott Drury (D-Highwood), the only Democrat representative who didn't favor his 17th term as speaker more than a year ago, from that ballot, Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee said during a recent interview.
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Skillicorn praises colleagues who 'hustled up the Hancock'
Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) gave a shout-out Feb. 27 on the House floor to all Hustle Up the Hancock participants.
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From Prairie State Wire
Ives and Skillicorn find fault with Rauner's budget address
In Wednesday’s 2018 budget address, Gov. Bruce Rauner said it is possible for Illinois to become the economic powerhouse of the Midwest.
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Skillicorn sees 'culture of corruption' as fueling state's population decline
Illinois isn't as big a chunk of America as it used to be, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, and even people from outside the state are startled by the changing population numbers.
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Skillicorn says Chicago needs spending reform, not bailout
As pressure mounts on the city of Chicago to address its debt crisis, some have suggested the state should help the city cover its expenses. Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) is among those saying enough is enough.
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Skillicorn joins call to legalize hemp production
State Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) has joined the growing ranks of those publicly advocating for the legalization of industrial hemp in Illinois.
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Skillicorn calls for McHenry County township consolidation referendum
Nunda Township's decision to add former Algonquin Township Highway Commissioner Robert Miller, accused of unethical behavior, to its payroll last summer has Rep. Allen Skillicorn calling for a township consolidation referendum.