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Wednesday, January 31, 2018
State of State Address Today

Governor Bruce Rauner will deliver his Annual State of the State Address on January 31 at Noon.  Tune in live by clicking here.


Thursday, December 21, 2017
New Year, New Laws

With the arrival of the new year comes a series of new laws enacted by the State of Illinois. This year, over 200 new laws will take effect on January…


Monday, October 30, 2017
Swanson Releases Legislative Newsletter Highlighting First Year in Office

State Representative Dan Swanson is proud to release his Legislative Review Newsletter, highlighting the major actions taken by the Illinois General Assembly during this year’s regular legislative session. Rep. Swanson…


Monday, October 23, 2017
Bryce Lester not afraid to lead at Galesburg High School (from Galesburg Register-Mail, October 23, 2017)

from Galesburg Register-Mail, October 23, 2017 Read FULL ARTICLE HERE GALESBURG — Bryce Lester has questions. Who? What? Why? The 17-year-old Galesburg High School senior’s curiosity isn’t hard to detect. Lester…


Thursday, May 25, 2017
Illinois schools won’t last a full year without funding, superintendents warn (from WQAD-TV, May 24, 2017)

From WQAD-TV, May 24, 2017http://wqad.com/2017/05/24/illinois-schools-wont-last-a-full-year-without-funding-superintendents-warn/ SPRINGFIELD, Illinois -Illinois education leaders warn lawmakers that schools can’t survive a full year without state funding. As administrators step off a school bus on…


Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Rep. Dan Swanson Opens Satellite Office in Princeton

State Representative Dan Swanson  announces that he recently opened a satellite legislative office location in Princeton.   “I have a strong commitment to providing excellent constituent services,” said Rep. Swanson. …


Thursday, May 11, 2017
Swanson Welcomes Silas Willard 4th Grade Students to Capitol for TECH 2017 Event

From Galesburg Register Mail (May 7, 2017) http://www.galesburg.com/news/20170507/silas-students-to-take-part-in-tech-demo-tuesday GALESBURG — Silas Willard fourth-graders will participate in the annual “Students for the Information Age” TECH 2017 event this week in Springfield….