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Monday, June 30, 2025
News From State Representative Dan Ugaste – June 30, 2025

GENERAL ASSEMBLY Illinois Republicans urge veto of Senate Bill 328, file lawsuit to expose Constitutional Violation Last week, members of the Illinois House and Senate Republican caucuses joined together to…


Tuesday, December 24, 2024
News From State Representative Dan Ugaste – December 24, 2024

GENERAL ASSEMBLY Five new laws you need to know.  Every year the General Assembly passes hundreds of bills which are signed into law by the Governor. Many of these new…


Monday, November 25, 2024
News From State Representative Dan Ugaste – November 25, 2024

GENERAL ASSEMBLY Illinois General Assembly concludes quiet veto session.  House Republicans, led by Tony McCombie and her leadership team, took the November 2024 veto session as an opportunity to welcome…


Thursday, August 22, 2024
Chicago Metro Unemployment Highest in U.S.

The new Bureau of Labor Statistics report notes the Chicago Metropolitan Area’s 6.2% unemployment as the highest in the country. It’s time for a serious change in approach to bring…


Monday, August 12, 2024
News From State Representative Dan Ugaste – August 12, 2024

CRIME Proposed Illinois law would cut all prison sentences in half: ‘Fair’ or ‘outrageous’?  A proposed bill could grant JoAnn Cunningham – who is serving 35 years for killing her 5-year-old son…