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Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Google Partners with IL Department of Veterans Affairs for free resume workshop for Veterans- Sign up by June 5

I am happy to share that Google and the Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs are partnering to launch virtual resume and career counseling workshops for veterans, led by Google volunteers! The virtual…


Friday, May 29, 2020
Rep. Swanson hosts Summer Reading Club encouraging students to Dig Deeper: Read, Investigate, Discover!

State Representative Dan Swanson announced the official launch of his Fourth Annual Summer Reading Club Program for 1st-5th grade students who live within the 74th Legislative District. Rep. Swanson’s theme…


Thursday, May 28, 2020
WRAM Interview: Memorial Day Service Honors Those Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice

State Representative Dan Swanson, Monmouth American Legion Commander Martin Edwards and Co-Auxiliary President Cheri Stanton held a Memorial Day Service on AM 1330 WRAM/FM 94.1 Listen to their interview at:…


Wednesday, May 27, 2020
WRAM Radio Interview: Rep. Dan Swanson Breaks Down the Illinois Budget

Following a Memorial Day Service to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice, State Representative Dan Swanson shared the details of the General Assembly’s whirlwind weekend and passing the budget…


Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Swanson Votes NO on State Budget built on Borrowing Billions; Opposes Legislator Pay Raises

State Representative Dan Swanson (74th District- Alpha) joined bipartisan opposition to the State Budget passed late in the night on Saturday evening at the makeshift Illinois House located at the…


Saturday, May 23, 2020
Video: Rep. Swanson says no guidance from IDPH on Phase 3 of Restore Illinois Plan

Friday, May 8, 2020
Sign the Petition: It’s time for the General Assembly to meet to provide Checks and Balances

Sign the Petition The global COVID-19 pandemic has posed an unprecedented challenge to the nation and our state.   As a co-equal branch of government, the General Assembly has the responsibility…


Thursday, May 7, 2020
Illinois House Ag Committee signs off on recommendations of Pork Producers for Emergency Measures

State Representative Dan Swanson (74th District- Alpha) joined all members of the Illinois House Agriculture & Conservation Committee on Wednesday in a letter to Governor JB Pritzker endorsing recommendations made…


Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Legislators: health & safety concerns in State correctional centers must be fixed

State Representative Dan Swanson (74th District- Alpha) issued a public plea to Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) Director Rob Jeffreys to address health and safety concerns of employees and the…


Wednesday, March 4, 2020
Rep. Swanson hosts Galesburg HS student, Annika Spring, as Honorary Page in Illinois House

State Representative Dan Swanson hosted Galesburg High School student, Annika Spring, as an Honorary Page in the Illinois House on Tuesday, March 3. Annika is a Senior at Galesburg High…