Illinois State Senator Neil Anderson
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Recent News About Illinois State Senator Neil Anderson
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Senator Anderson criticizes Governor Pritzker's state budget address
State Senator Neil Anderson has issued a statement in response to Governor J.B. Pritzker's recent State of the State and Budget Address.
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Senator Anderson responds to Madigan's guilty verdict with call for ethics reform
State Senator Neil Anderson of Andalusia has issued a statement in response to the guilty verdict in the corruption trial of former House Speaker Michael Madigan.
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Senator Neil Anderson retains leadership roles in Illinois Senate
State Senator Neil Anderson will continue in his role as the Illinois Senate Republican Caucus Chair for the 104th General Assembly.
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Illinois Senate Republicans propose bill mandating police cooperation with ICE
Illinois Senate Republicans have introduced new legislation aiming to change state policies regarding undocumented immigrants involved in violent crimes.
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Senator Anderson calls on community for 'Valentines for Seniors' card drive
State Senator Neil Anderson has initiated his annual "Valentines for Seniors" card drive, which will continue until February 7, 2025.
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State Senator Neil Anderson and Rep. Travis Weaver announce town hall in Kewanee
State Senator Neil Anderson and State Representative Travis Weaver have announced a Town Hall meeting in Kewanee.
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Bishop Hill Fence Project completion celebrated by state and community leaders
State Senator Neil Anderson and State Representative Travis Weaver, alongside other state and community leaders, are set to commemorate the completion of the Bishop Hill Fence Project.
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Thanksgiving safety tips shared by NFPA and American Red Cross
As Thanksgiving approaches, Illinois residents are urged to prioritize safety whether they plan to cook at home or travel to visit family.
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Neil Anderson honored as 'Friend of Agriculture' by Illinois Farm Bureau
State Senator Neil Anderson has been recognized by the Illinois Farm Bureau as a Friend of Agriculture.
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Senator seeks veteran stories for Illinois Capitol display
State Senator Neil Anderson is inviting residents to participate in a tribute to veterans by submitting photos and stories of their loved ones who have served in the military. These submissions will be part of a display at the Illinois Capitol from November 11 to November 25, coinciding with Veterans Day.
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Illinois opens archery and firearm deer hunting seasons
Illinois deer hunting season has commenced, with archery season opening on October 1 and continuing until January 19 in counties east of Route 47. The same timeline applies to counties west of Route 47, although there will be interruptions for firearm seasons starting mid-November.
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Illinois warns of rising student loan scams amid federal relief challenges
The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has issued a warning to families with college-attending children about an increase in scams targeting student loan borrowers. These scams have emerged following recent challenges to federal relief programs.
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Illinois opens LIHEAP applications for winter energy assistance
With winter approaching, Illinois residents are encouraged to apply for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). This federal initiative supports low-income households in managing their energy bills.
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Western Illinois lawmakers host senior health fair in Quincy
State Senators Jil Tracy of Quincy and Neil Anderson of Andalusia, along with State Representatives Randy Frese of Paloma, C.D. Davidsmeyer of Murrayville, and Norine Hammond of Macomb, are collaborating with The Kroc Center to organize a free Senior Adult Health Fair on October 15 in Quincy.
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Senator Anderson and Representative Weaver to host town hall in Pekin
State Senator Neil Anderson (IL-47) and State Representative Travis Weaver (IL-93) have announced a Town Hall event in Pekin on Thursday, September 26, from 6-7 p.m. The event will be held at Coffee Connection, located at 404 Court St., Pekin. Refreshments will be available.
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Senator Neil Anderson launches survey addressing crop damage concerns in 47th District
In response to increasing concerns from farmers across the 47th District, State Senator Neil Anderson (R-Andalusia) is launching a survey aimed at identifying the scope of crop damage caused by wildlife and developing potential solutions to the problem.
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Senator Neil Anderson earns perfect score from NFIB for small business support
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), an organization that advocates for small businesses across the nation, has announced that Illinois State Senator Neil Anderson has earned a perfect 100% on the 2023-2024 legislative scorecard.
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Sen. Anderson & Rep. Hammond hold successful Senior Expo in Carthage
State Senator Neil Anderson and Representative Norine Hammond successfully held their First Annual Free Senior Expo in Carthage last Friday. The event featured more than 30 vendors and guests from across the area in attendance.
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Senator Anderson and Rep. Hammond host successful fishing derby event
Dozens of fishermen and fisherwomen participated in the First Annual Fishing Derby Event hosted by State Senator Neil Anderson and Representative Norine Hammond on Saturday, June 15th at Giant Goose Ranch.
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Senator Anderson criticizes FY2025 state budget passage
Springfield, IL – State Senator Neil Anderson has issued a statement following the passage of Illinois' Fiscal Year 2025 budget.