Macomb – House Republican Leader Jim Durkin has appointed State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) to the House Firearm Public Awareness Task Force. House Speaker Michael Madigan announced the creation of…

Today, the Illinois Health Care Association (IHCA) awarded State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) with the “Voice of Senior Care Award.” The award was created as a way for the IHCA…

Today, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed into law legislation that expands public and private insurance coverage for breast cancer screenings. State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) was a chief co-sponsor of the…

Macomb – Today, Vistra Energy announced their intention to retire four coal-fired power plants in Illinois by the end of the year, including the power plant in Havana. The announcement…

Macomb – Last Tuesday, August 13th, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed into law legislation that requires insurance coverage for medical treatment of tick-borne diseases. State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) was a…

Macomb – On Friday, August 9th, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed into law omnibus legislation protecting victims of sexual harassment in the workplace by expanding victims’ rights and encouraging employers to…

In response to a sharp increase in instances where police, first responders and roadside workers have been hit by oncoming vehicles while providing roadside assistance or doing their jobs, this…

Those who cause serious car accidents resulting injuries due to texting while driving will now face stronger penalties thanks to legislation sponsored by State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) that was…

This week, Representative Norine Hammond had the privilege of attending the State Agriculture and Rural Leaders (SARL) conference in Alberta, Canada.  SARL is an organization dedicated to promoting and fostering…

In response to Governor JB Pritzker’s decision to pull the names of two recent Western Illinois University Board of Trustees appointees just hours before their scheduled confirmation hearing, State Representative…