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Monday, January 29, 2024
News From State Representative Dan Ugaste – January 29, 2024

CORRUPTION/ETHICS REFORM House Republicans Renew Call for Ethics Reform.  As the tangled web of Democrats’ corruption continues to unwind over and over in federal court, Illinois House Republicans have renewed calls…


Monday, January 22, 2024
News From State Representative Dan Ugaste – January 22, 2024

GENERAL ASSEMBLY New Legislative Session Convenes.  The Illinois General Assembly convened in Springfield this week for the beginning of the new legislative session. To start off the new year and…


Tuesday, December 26, 2023
News From State Representative Dan Ugaste – December 26, 2023

GENERAL ASSEMBLY Meet our newest legislators.  This week the House Republican Caucus welcomed Nicole La Ha and Brandun Schweizer to its ranks. The two new legislators were appointed to fill vacancies created with the…


Monday, December 18, 2023
News From State Representative Dan Ugaste – December 18, 2023

ENERGY Bipartisan nuclear power plant bill signed into law.  The new Public Act 103-584 applies to small modular reactors which, by scale design, cannot generate enough heat to breach containment….


Monday, December 11, 2023
News from State Representative Dan Ugaste – December 11, 2023

IMMIGRATION Thousands of migrants crowd into Chicago without shelter as winter approaches.  No plans exist for the more than 25,000 migrants now in the Chicago area who do not have…