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Thursday, July 30, 2020
Rep. Amy Grant Co-Sponsors Resolution to Remove Mike Madigan as Speaker of the House

Since it was learned two weeks ago that ComEd agreed to pay a $200 million fine for a pay-to-play scheme that involved Speaker of the House Mike Madigan, dozens of…


Tuesday, July 21, 2020
State Rep. Amy Grant Joins House Republicans in Call for Special Session on Ethics

On July 17, the U.S. Attorney’s office tied House Speaker Mike Madigan to a ComEd scheme where patronage jobs for Madigan friends were exchanged for favorable House votes on bills…


Monday, July 13, 2020
Rep. Amy Grant Reiterates Need for Deep Audit into IDES

In response to a blistering compliance audit into the operations at Illinois’ Department of Employment Security (IDES), State Representative Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) is reiterating her call for a deep, independent…


Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Rep. Amy Grant Launches Student Spotlight Program

With so much negativity monopolizing the news these days, State Representative Amy Grant is doing her part to make sure people can enjoy some good news. Inspired by news of…


Thursday, June 4, 2020
Rep. Grant Joins House GOP in Demanding Audit of IDES

As Illinoisans continue to struggle to successfully apply for unemployment benefits through Illinois’ Department of Employment Security (IDES), State Representative Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) is demanding an independent audit of the…


Friday, May 22, 2020
Pritzker Softens Stance on Childcare Reopenings; Moves Childcare Center Reopenings from Phase 4 to Phase 3

On May 15th, 28 House Republicans sent a letter to Governor Pritzker, urging him to allow all Illinois child care providers to reopen as regions move to Phase 3 of…


Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Rep. Grant Co-Sponsors Legislation to Remove Graduated Income Tax Question from November Ballot

State Representative Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) is working with House Republicans to remove the graduated income tax question from the November ballot. Saying, “it’s the last thing we should be doing…


Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Rep. Grant Signs On as Leading Co-Sponsor of Measure to Reduce Lawmaker Pay to Help Balance Budget

As the State of Illinois faces a $7 billion to $8 billion revenue shortfall in the Fiscal Year 2021 budget, State Representative Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) believes lawmakers need to take…


Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Rep. Grant, House Republican Women Urge Governor Pritzker to Call Legislators Back to Springfield

In a letter sent to Governor Pritzker on April 28, State Representative Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) and the women of the House Republican Caucus asked the Governor to call lawmakers to…


Monday, May 4, 2020
Rep. Amy Grant Seeks Community Input on COVID-19 Survey

State Representative Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) is seeking input from community members about the handling of the COVID-19 crisis in Illinois. Through a short survey, people can weigh in on issues…