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Friday, January 27, 2023
Hammond & Elik named heads of Illinois House Republican budget team

House Republican Leader Tony McCombie (89th District- Savanna) announced the House Republican’s budget team on Friday, naming Deputy Leader Norine Hammond (94th District- Macomb) as Chief Budgeteer for the caucus…


Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Rep. Hammond sworn into office for 103rd General Assembly

Hammond nominates McCombie for Speaker of the Illinois House The inauguration of the Illinois House of Representatives for the 103rd General Assembly took place Wednesday at the University of Illinois-Springfield. Rep….


Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Rep. Norine Hammond named Deputy Republican Leader

Following last week’s election of Rep. Tony McCombie (R-Savanna) as the House Republican Leader for the upcoming 103rd Illinois General Assembly, Rep. Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) has been selected to serve…


Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Hammond receives Voice of Senior Care Hall of Fame Award

The Illinois Health Care Association (IHCA) presented Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) with the “Voice of Senior Care” Hall of Fame Award at a ceremony held in conjunction with IHCA’s 72nd…


Monday, June 27, 2022
Hammond elected President of State Ag and Rural Leaders

Passes new law creating FFA license plate decals State Representative Norine Hammond has been elected to serve as President of the Board for State Agriculture and Rural Leaders (SARL), where state leaders…


Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Prescription Drug Drop Off

Join Reps Dan Swanson & Norine Hammond along with the GalesburgPolice Department for this free event. We will be collecting your unwantedor expired prescription drugs and safely disposing of them…


Thursday, March 24, 2022
Democrats’ budget fix prioritizes pork projects over paying off debt; will lead to tax hikes on Illinois jobs

State Representative Norine Hammond issued the following statement after Illinois House Democrats passed a supplemental appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2022 that failed to pay off the $4.5 billion Unemployment…


Thursday, March 3, 2022
Indictment of Speaker Madigan long overdue; more must be done to clean up Illinois corruption

 State Representative Norine Hammond issued the following statement in response to Wednesday’s federal indictment against former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan for racketeering, bribery, extortion and public corruption. “Today’s…


Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Rep. Hammond recognizes Corinne Wood’s legacy

Rep. Norine Hammond recognizes the leadership and legacy of Corinne Wood, the first woman to serve as Lieutenant Governor in Illinois. #WomensHistoryMonth


Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Hammond: Pritzker’s Bailout Budget Spends More than Illinois Takes In

State Representative Norine Hammond issued the following statement in response to Governor JB Pritzker’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget and State of the State address: “Two years ago, Governor Pritzker was…