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Friday, February 14, 2020
Rep. Hammond Op-Ed: Corruption, Property Taxes, Job Losses, and Education Funding Must Be Addressed in 2020

Our state faces many pressing issues – ever-increasing corruption, out-of-control property taxes, employers, small and large, closing their doors, and a public education system that is in great need of…


Thursday, January 30, 2020
Video: Rep. Hammond Reacts to Gov. Pritzker’s 2020 State of the State Address

State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) reacts to Governor J.B. Pritzker’s 2020 State of the State Address and urges lawmakers to pass legislation to address high property taxes, end corruption, and…


Wednesday, January 29, 2020
Rep. Hammond Responds to Gov. Pritzker’s State of the State Address, Calls for Democratic Leaders to Do More to End Corruption

Springfield – Moments ago, Governor J.B. Pritzker gave his second State of the State Address. State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) appreciated the governor’s support for several ethics reform ideas proposed…


Monday, December 2, 2019
Rep. Hammond Receives Award for Support of Agricultural Education in Illinois Schools

Macomb – Earlier this month, State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) received the “Jim Guilinger Legislative Award” from the Illinois Leadership Council for Agricultural Education (ILCAE) for her efforts to expand…


Monday, November 25, 2019
Rep. Hammond Honored for Commitment to Nursing Home Residents

Macomb – Earlier this month, State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) was honored by the Health Care Council of Illinois (HCCI) for her work on behalf of senior citizens, especially those…


Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Rep. Hammond’s Office Hosting FOID Card Assistance Events In Early December

Macomb – State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) is announcing that her office is hosting three Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) Card Assistance Events in early December for those who need help…


Monday, November 18, 2019
Rep. Hammond Supports Ethics Legislation, Urges Passage of Stronger Ethics Reform to Combat Corruption

Macomb — State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) supported two ethics reform measures following federal corruption indictments of Democratic lawmakers from Chicago, but urged the General Assembly to pass stronger ethics…


Thursday, November 7, 2019
Rep. Hammond Reminds Area Residents of the 2020 Open Enrollment Period for Purchasing Health Insurance Plans

Macomb – State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) would like to remind constituents that the 2020 Open Enrollment Period for purchasing health insurance coverage through the State exchange is open and…


Monday, November 4, 2019
Rep. Hammond Co-Sponsors Legislation to Ban Lawmakers from Performing Paid Lobbying Work with Local Government Units

Macomb – In light of news reports that a member of the Illinois House of Representatives was arrested by Federal agents for attempted bribery of a public official, State Representative…


Tuesday, October 8, 2019
Rep. Hammond Co-Sponsors Resolution Urging Congress to Pass the USMCA

Macomb – State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) is co-sponsoring a resolution urging Congress to ratify the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). The USCMA represents an agreement among those three nations to…