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Lawmaker Says Continued Springfield Sessions Are 'Useless'
Lawmaker Says Continued Springfield Sessions Are 'Useless'
Lawmaker Says Continued Springfield Sessions Are 'Useless'
Will Stevenson -- Illinois Radio Network One lawmaker says he thinks the ongoing continuous session in the Illinois House is nothing more than a waste of time as long as there is no budget deal in place. State Representative Tim Butler (R-Springfield) says the Committee of the Whole meetings like Tuesday's are becoming, in his words, "useless" and only stand to get worse...
Newest Illinois Lawmaker Is Youngest In State History
Newest Illinois Lawmaker Is Youngest In State History
Newest Illinois Lawmaker Is Youngest In State History
Dave Dahl -- Illinois Radio Network Meet State Rep. Avery Bourne (R-Pawnee), who's 22 and, as far as anyone here can determine, the youngest person to be a state lawmaker in Illinois. She is in the middle of her first year of law school at Washington University in St...