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Like indefinite war, indefinite shutdown is not sustainable.  The people of Illinois need the hope associated with a plan for a responsible end to the

Illinois Governors could be required to seek legislative input before extending disaster proclamations beyond 30 days under legislation introduced by State Senator Dan McConchie (R-Hawthorn

Arguing that transparency is a necessary cornerstone of democracy, Senator Dan McConchie (R-Hawthorn Woods) has joined with colleagues to send a letter to Illinois Governor

Following recent revelations that Governor J.B. Pritzker has commuted sentences for and released violent criminals, including convicted murderers, Senate Republican lawmakers have submitted a Freedom

Governor Pritzker, We have learned through the media that you have reduced the sentences of some violent criminals, including seven or more convicted murderers. We

We agree with you that disaster response is not the place for partisan politics.  At the same time, we hope you understand that as elected

HAWTHORN WOODS – State Sen. Dan McConchie (Hawthorn Woods) is imploring Gov. J.B. Pritzker to act as quickly as possible to get unemployment benefits to

My office has received many calls and emails from constituents over the last week about issues you are having with applying for unemployment. Today, we’ve

As many small businesses continue to struggle with the implications of COVID-19 Sen. Dan McConchie hosted a small business assistance webinar to discuss the various

On Tuesday, following calls from legislators including State Sen. Dan McConchie (R-Hawthorn Woods), Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announced that he would extend the deadline to