Illinois State Rep. Steven Reick (R-Woodstock)
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Recent News About Illinois State Rep. Steven Reick (R-Woodstock)
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Illinois State Rep. Steven Reick discusses public transit costs and pension legislation
On March 19, 1974, a referendum proposition asked voters in the six-county Chicago metropolitan area if they wanted to create a Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) for Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will Counties.
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McHenry County evaluates continued participation in financially troubled RTA
The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) in Northeastern Illinois is facing a fiscal crisis, prompting discussions about the future of McHenry County's involvement.
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Local libraries receive over $157K in grants from state
Over $157,000 in Public Library Per Capita Grants have been awarded to libraries within the district.
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Officials meet to discuss funding for Route 47 corridor widening
Rep. Reick met with state and local officials, including Woodstock’s Mayor and City Manager, to discuss the widening of the Route 47 corridor.
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Debate continues over proposed mental health screenings in Illinois schools
The ongoing debate over mental health screenings in schools has been reignited with the progression of Senate Bill 1560 through the Illinois House.
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Illinois Tollway and lawmakers host I-PASS update event in McHenry on April 16
State Senator Craig Wilcox and State Representative Steve Reick, both Republicans from Woodstock, are teaming up with the Illinois Tollway to hold an I-PASS ON DEMAND event on April 16 in McHenry.
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Illinois pension crisis addressed by Rep. Reick in house floor speech
Earlier this week, Representative Reick addressed the Illinois House of Representatives regarding the state's pension crisis.
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Controversial Illinois homeschool bill faces widespread opposition
The Illinois General Assembly is currently considering House Bill 2827, a controversial piece of legislation that has drawn significant opposition from homeschooling communities.
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Deadline approaches for obtaining a REAL ID by May 7
Not everyone is required to obtain a REAL ID, but for those who need one, the deadline is approaching quickly.
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Reps. Reick and Keicher announce tele-town hall for February 26
State Representatives Steve Reick and Jeff Keicher will host a live Tele-Town Hall on February 26 at 6:30 p.m. The event offers constituents an opportunity to hear updates, ask questions, and share concerns about community issues. “This is a great...
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Legislation raises concerns over homeschooling oversight in Illinois
The legislature is currently on a break, but work continues as numerous bills have been filed in preparation for the Governor's upcoming budget address.
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Rep. Reick takes on multiple committee roles in Illinois legislature
State Representative Steven Reick has been appointed to several legislative committees.
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Welch Rule criticized for hindering bipartisan legislation efforts
Last Friday was the deadline for drafting bills, yet none have been assigned to committees for hearings or votes.
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McHenry County Council addresses RTA fiscal cliff and LGDF funding concerns
The McHenry County Council of Governments convened for its annual Legislative Update meeting.
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Illinois General Assembly begins session amid calls for reform
The 104th General Assembly has convened, marking the start of a new legislative session in Illinois.
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Illinois lawmakers face scrutiny over lame duck session procedures
In a recent report, concerns have been raised regarding the productivity and accountability of the Illinois General Assembly's sessions.
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State offers $5 million in grants for fire station projects
Local fire departments seeking to rehabilitate or construct new fire stations can apply for a share of $5 million in grant funding.
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Rep. Reick encourages community support for local food pantries
With the holidays approaching, Representative Reick has called on the community to support local food pantries.
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Illinois faces financial challenges amid rising utility bills
This week, the Illinois legislature gathered in Springfield for the Veto Session, a period traditionally used to address the Governor's vetoes.
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Community steps up with aid after apartment fire
The Community Foundation for McHenry County has announced a new initiative to support families affected by a recent apartment fire on St. John’s Road.