Schools treated more equitably under latest education funding proposal

Analysis from the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) clearly shows that all local schools would be treated more equitably and receive more financial help under a recent compromise school funding bill sponsored by State Senator Dan McConchie (R-Hawthorn Woods), which would fix the state’s broken school aid formula—providing a more equitable system for all 852 Illinois schools than any previous proposal. read more...

Senate in Special Session for 10 minutes, McConchie urges legislators to get serious

State Senator Dan McConchie (R-Hawthorn Woods) releases the following statement reacting to the 10 minutes the Senate spent in Special Session on June 21: read more...

Did you miss Sen. McConchie's Town Hall?

If you missed Sen. McConchie's town hall in Cary on Wednesday, June 8, you can watch it here. Sen. McConchie discusses the state budget and provides constituents with an end of session review. read more...

State Senator Dan McConchie to host Town hall

Senator McConchie will be providing constituents with the latest information on the budget and his efforts to reform the economic climate in Illinois. read more...

Spring session adjourns, Speaker Madigan fails to call a vote on any sort of budget

State Senator Dan McConchie (R-Hawthorn Woods) releases the below statement following adjournment of the spring legislative session: read more...