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Thursday, May 21, 2020
Rep. Hammond Supports Withdrawal of Gov. Pritzker’s Small Business Penalties, Urges Residents to Remain Vigilant of Future Action on the Issue

Springfield – Yesterday, the Illinois Department of Public Health announced they would withdraw Governor Pritzker’s emergency rule that would have enacted penalties for small businesses who open their doors in…


Monday, March 2, 2020
Rep. Hammond Sends Letter to IDPH Director Requesting Coronavirus Response Plan, State Epidemiologist Hiring Plan

Macomb – Last week, State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb), who serves as the Republican Spokesperson on the House Human Services Committee, sent the following letter to the Director of the…


Thursday, February 20, 2020
Video: Rep. Hammond Responds to Gov. Pritzker’s Budget Address, Urges Spending Discipline, No New Taxes

State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) responds to Governor J.B. Pritzker’s Budget Address and offers her priorities of what she’d like to see in the Fiscal Year 2021 (FY21) budget which…


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…


Wednesday, August 21, 2019
Rep. Hammond Focused on Helping the Region Move Forward After Havana Plant Closure Announcement

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…


Monday, May 27, 2019
Hammond Votes Against Graduated Income Tax Constitutional Amendment

Springfield – State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) today voted against a constitutional amendment that would repeal Illinois’ flat income tax and allow state lawmakers to levy income taxes at a…