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Syverson Report Oct. 28 – Nov. 5
A weekly update from State Senator Dave Syverson on key issues, legislation, and news from Springfield and the 35th District ⚡ Syverson Criticizes Passage of

Controversial Transit Legislation Passes General Assembly
After two years of public hearings and endless negotiations, Springfield Democrats rammed through a sweeping public transit bill in the early hours of October 31.

Syverson Criticizes Passage of Flawed Energy Omnibus Bill
SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Dave Syverson (R-Cherry Valley) issued the following statement criticizing the passage of the controversial “Energy Omnibus”: “This energy omnibus was an absolute

Legislation Filed to Ensure Renewable Energy Projects Pay Their Fair Share
New legislation has been filed to ensure wind and solar energy companies are paying their fair share in property taxes, helping to reduce the burden

Working Families Could Face $1.5 Billion Tax Hike in Second Week of Veto
As the General Assembly returns to Springfield for the second week of the fall veto session, Democrats in Springfield are pushing a plan that could

October is Manufacturing Month
October is recognized as Manufacturing Month. It is a chance for us to celebrate and highlight Illinois’ manufacturing industry and the vital contributions manufacturers make