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Tuesday, May 19, 2015
Sullivan, Hammond Bill to Update School Board Election Process Goes to Governor

SPRINGFIELD – Sen. John Sullivan (D-Rushville) and Rep. Norine Hammond (R- Macomb) announced that their legislation to update the school board election process (SB 82) has passed both the Illinois…


Friday, May 8, 2015
Pension Reform Bill Struck Down by Supreme Court

MACOMB – The Illinois Supreme Court announced on Friday that SB 1- the Pension Reform Bill passed in December 2013 was found Unconstitutional and struck down. In issuing the ruling,…


Friday, May 1, 2015
Hammond thanks Governor Rauner for Human Services and Public Health Funding Restoration

MACOMB – State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) announces she is thankful Governor Rauner has announced restoration of FY 15 funding cuts to the Illinois Department of Human Services and Illinois…


Wednesday, April 15, 2015
Hammond passes Grandparent Visitation Bill in Illinois House

MACOMB –State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) announces she has passed legislation that would require the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) to review their rules for grandparent visitation…


Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Hammond votes to fix FY 15 State Budget

MACOMB –State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) called the Fiscal Year 15 State Budget fix passed today, the “unfortunate consequence of the unbalanced state budget passed last year that failed to…


Wednesday, February 4, 2015
Hammond: We Need to Attract Jobs back to Illinois

MACOMB –Assistant Minority Leader Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) challenged the Democrat Supermajority controlling the Illinois House to heed Governor Bruce Rauner’s call to make reforms to attract jobs back to Illinois….


Monday, February 2, 2015
Assistant Minority Leader Hammond appointed to House Education Committees

MACOMB – On the heels of being appointed an Assistant House Minority Leader on Friday, State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) announced that she has been appointed to critical Education Committees…


Friday, January 30, 2015
Durkin Selects Hammond for House Republican Leadership Team

Springfield, IL….House Republican Leader Jim Durkin on Friday selected State Rep. Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) as an Assistant Minority Leader for the House Republican Caucus. “I am pleased to name Norine…


Thursday, January 15, 2015
Rep. Hammond appointed to Legislative Ethics Commission

SPRINGFIELD – Just one day after taking the Oath of Office for the 99th General Assembly, State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) today received word that she is appointed to the…


Wednesday, January 14, 2015
Rep. Hammond sworn in to Illinois House

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) today took the oath of office for her third full term in the Illinois House of Representatives. “I am looking forward to what…