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Dan Ugaste Endorsed By Illinois Sheriff’s Committee

Dan Ugaste Endorsed By Illinois Sheriff’s Committee GENEVA – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-65) has been formally endorsed by the Sheriff’s of Illinois PAC, which represents elected Sheriff’s of both political parties throughout Illinois’ 102 counties. Ugaste accepted the endorsement and support of the police organization with gratitude and vowed to work with all law…

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Dan Ugaste Announces State Representative Re-Election Effort In The New 65th District

Dan Ugaste For State Representative For Immediate Release: January 11, 2022 Contact: Dan Ugaste Campaign phone: 847.595.0522 GENEVA, ILLINOIS – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-65th) today announced his intention to seek the Republican nomination to continue serving in the Illinois General Assembly. Ugaste was elected in 2018 and re-elected in 2020 despite heavy opposition generated…

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COVID 19 Information

SALES TAX DEFERRAL FOR BARS AND RESTAURANTS The Governor has directed the Department of Revenue to defer sales tax payments for more than 24,000 small- and medium-sized bars and restaurants — accounting for nearly 80% of all such entities statewide. Under the directive, eating and drinking establishments that incurred less than $75,000 in sales tax…

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Dan Ugaste Calls For Halt To Automatic Voter Registration Until Secretary Of State Jesse White Can Prove That Ineligible Children And Non-Citizens Are Excluded

GENEVA – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R- 65) today called for the immediate halt to the automatic voter registration processing system used by Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White’s office until lawmakers can be assured that only eligible citizens are being registered. “One vote has decided more than a few elections in Illinois, and among…

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IRS data shows state’s outmigration losses at more than $310 billion, Wirepoints reports

A new Wirepoints analysis of Internal Revenue Service data concludes that Illinois’ ongoing outmigration crisis has caused the state at least $310 billion in adjusted gross income since the start of the new millennium. By comparison, Florida gained nearly $1 trillion in adjusted gross income over the same period while Texas added $250 billion, with…

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