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Thursday, June 2, 2022
“Always Remember, Never Forget” … Rep. Swanson Guest Speaker at Memorial Day Service

“Always Remember, Never Forget. I was honored to speak at the Memorial Day Service hosted by Monmouth American Legion, VFW and Auxiliary,” said Rep. Dan Swanson. “Today we remember the…


Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Highway Dedicated to Local Veterans in Keithsburg: Legislators Swanson, Anderson & Hammond Make Presentations to Families

State Representative Dan Swanson made the following comments on Friday, May 27, 2022: Good evening and thank you for joining us. This weekend communities around the U.S. will pay tribute…


Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Swanson-Anderson Bill to Help Emergency Dispatchers Signed Into Law

Emergency dispatchers will now have access to many of the same services and benefits as other first responders, due to legislation sponsored by State Senator Neil Anderson (R-Andalusia) and State…


Monday, May 16, 2022
Highway Dedication to Honor Two Veterans at Keithsburg Veterans Memorial Park on May 27th

State Representative Dan Swanson (R-Alpha) passed House Joint Resolution (HJR) 28 that designates 76th Street in Keithsburg from Jackson Street to IL-17 as the “PO2 Robert Holloway and PO3 Ronald…


Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Prescription Drug Drop-Off Event a Huge Success in Galesburg!

Thank you to my colleague Rep. Norine Hammond and Galesburg Police Chief Russ Idle for co-hosting our Prescription Drug Drop-Off event on April 30th! We collected more than 6 large…


Friday, May 6, 2022
Rep. Swanson Demands Accountability from Gov. Pritzker on Deaths at LaSalle Veterans Home

This morning, State Representative Dan Swanson (R-Alpha) held a press conference on the Auditor General (AG) performance audit report that concludes Governor Pritzker and his administration did not do everything…


Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Rep. Dan Swanson Awarded 2022 A.B.A.T.E. Representative of the Year

“Dan Swanson supported us before he was in the State House” Over the weekend, State Representative Dan Swanson (R-Alpha) was recognized by the A.B.A.T.E. (A Brotherhood Aimed Towards Education) Illinois…


Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Prescription Drug Drop Off

Join Reps Dan Swanson & Norine Hammond along with the GalesburgPolice Department for this free event. We will be collecting your unwantedor expired prescription drugs and safely disposing of them…


Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Rep. Swanson, Sen. Anderson bill classifying dispatchers as first responders heads to the Governor’s desk

ALPHA – Representative Dan Swanson (R-Alpha) and State Senator Neil Anderson (R-Andalusia) were joined by QComm911 Deputy Director Scott Ryckeghem to announce the recent passage of Senate Bill 3127 in…


Saturday, April 9, 2022
Swanson Votes No on FY 23 Budget Citing Pay Raises for Politicians, Unpaid Debt, $1 Billion in Pork Spending

SPRINGFIELD – State Rep. Dan Swanson (R-Alpha) cast a no vote on a Democrats-only spending plan that passed the Illinois General Assembly during an all-night final day of Session. Swanson…