State Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-Ill.)
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Recent News About State Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-Ill.)
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Skillicorn offers constituents free gun safety training class
Constituents of the 66th District recently attended a free conceal and carry training course offered by Rep. Allen Skillicorn.
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'Show me the money,' Skillicorn says about Universal Basic Income proposal
Illinois state House Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) believes a proposal for a Universal Basic Income (UBI) model by Chicago City Alderman Ameya Pawar would decimate welfare state jobs.
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From Kane County Reporter
GOP goes 'country club,' passes over Skillicorn
The state GOP continued its backlash against conservative members of the party when it passed over State Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) to fill the 33rd Senate district seat vacated by Karen McConnaughay.
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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: Taxpayers should not have to pay for Obama Center
State Rep. Allen Skillicorn told the McHenry Times he has no objections to the construction of the Obama Center at the cost of $224 million planned for Chicago’s Southside, but the Republican from Crystal Lake doesn’t think taxpayers should have to foot the bill for what some have derisively referred to as Obamaland.
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From Kane County Reporter
Republican state Senate hopeful Melendy has Democrat backing
In the battle to fill a Republican state Senate seat, Democrat McHenry County Board Chairman Jack Franks has a strong preference.
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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, GOP peers oppose taxpayer-subsidized abortions
With the spring session winding down, Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) and his GOP peers held an impromptu press conference Tuesday rejecting taxpayer-subsidized abortions.
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Skillicorn proposing resolution in response to suggested state property tax
An Illinois House resolution is being proposed in response to a statewide property tax recently suggested by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) said during a recent interview.
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Skillicorn backing resolution opposed to state property tax
A recent proposal suggested by economists from the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago to levy a 1 percent state property tax has spurred Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) to co-sponsor legislation against the idea and call on state lawmakers to support a U.S. House resolution calling for an audit of the Federal Reserve System.
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Skillicorn has concerns about lack of budget as spring session winds down
Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) pointed out to his House peers last week that the spring session will be over in three weeks with no revenue estimate or budget approval in sight, yet lawmakers were exiting the Capitol a day early.
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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 embraces Trump volunteer who wants to 'drain the swamp' in Illinois
Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) says he is embracing a little known, single father from Illinois who is eyeing a chance to run for state office.
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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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Skillicorn hails Lake in the Hills decision not to sell water company
Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) recently praised the action of Lake in the Hills village leaders who bowed to public pressure and decided not to sell their municipal water company.
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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.