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Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Hammond, Anderson hold successful Senior Expo

State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) and Senator Neil Anderson (R-Andalusia) successfully held their First Annual Free Senior Expo in Carthage last Friday. The event featured more than 30 vendors and…


Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Hammond Holding Office Hours in Canton & Carthage

State Representative Norine Hammond announced her first round of Summer Traveling Office Hours throughout the 94th Legislative District. Locations for her July office hours include Canton and Carthage. “I’m looking forward…


Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Hammond, Anderson host successful Fishing Derby Event

Dozens of fishermen and fisherwomen were able to cast their lines on Saturday, June 15th as a part of State Senator Neil Anderson (R-Andalusia) and Representative Norine Hammond’s (R-Macomb) First…


Thursday, June 6, 2024
Marking the 80th Anniversary of D-Day

On June 6, 1944, more than 150,000 Allied troops crossed the English Channel and landed on the beaches of German-occupied Normandy, France in the largest amphibious assault in world history, now known…


Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Hammond votes against largest budget in state history

Springfield, IL – Five days after the General Assembly was scheduled to adjourn its spring session, the Illinois House finally passed a State Budget for Fiscal Year 2025 early Wednesday…


Monday, May 13, 2024
Hammond discusses budget concerns on “Illinois Lawmakers”

Deputy Republican Leader Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) was a guest on the Season 39 premiere of “Illinois Lawmakers.” The long-running series is now being produced by Capitol News Illinois. Representative Hammond and…


Thursday, April 18, 2024
Hammond passes legislation to assist local road districts with funding challenges

Legislation filed by State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) to assist local road districts with funding challenges was unanimously passed by the Illinois House on Wednesday. House Bill 5190 provides that the…


Thursday, April 11, 2024
Growing Costs of Non-Citizens on Illinois Taxpayers

The cost of providing services to undocumented immigrants and asylum seekers is costing Illinois taxpayers an estimated $2.84 billion since July 1, 2022. This does not include education costs or…


Friday, March 8, 2024
Hammond Honors Bair, Hocker at Women Leaders Event in Springfield

State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) welcomed Ada Bair and Jami Hocker to Springfield on Tuesday, March 5, for an event that honored the contributions of Emerging Women Leaders from throughout…


Monday, March 4, 2024
Proton Therapy cancer treatment in Illinois expands thanks to bipartisan support

In an era of hyper-partisan rhetoric surrounding all layers of government, many Illinois residents are eager to hear about ways their elected officials are working together across the aisle to…