Joe Silkwood announced Tuesday at the Machinists union hall that he is running for the Democratic Party’s nomination for state representative of the 111th District.
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#222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff; >Another Illinois lawmaker wants the state’s Firearm Owners Identification card requirement to #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff; >become a thing of the past.
#222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff; />#222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff; >State Rep. Andrew Chesney, R-Freeport, has filed a bill to eliminate the law that forces #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff; >residents to obtain a FOID card to legally possess or purchase guns or ammunition. State representative, Republican Amy Elik of Fosterburg, also supports doing away with the FOID card.
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Republican Amy Elik, of Fosterburg, defeated state Rep. Monica Bristow, D-Alton, to become the 111th Legislative District representative. Elik said she sees her new post as an oppportunity to speak for the “forgotten voices” in the district. Show MoreShow Less
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Andrew Roth, the son of a TorHoerman Law employee, donned festive attire as he helped to load free turkeys into waiting vehicles on Nov. 21 as the firm gave away 600 turkeys. Show MoreShow Less
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Some of a socially distanced group of about 50 Black Lives Matter protestors hold signs on a parking lot near the Madison County Courthouse Wednesday afternoon to protest a proposed county resolution initially called “Blue Lives Matter” supporting police. Show MoreShow Less