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Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Swanson reacts to Governor Pritzker’s State Budget Address

State Representative Dan Swanson issued the following statement following Governor Pritzker’s Budget Address today: “I was grateful to see the emphasis on education funding during the Governor’s Budget Address,” said…


Thursday, January 30, 2020
Rep. Dan Swanson & Local Farm Bureaus to host Farmland Assessment Forums

State Representative Dan Swanson announced he and other area State Legislators are partnering with the Knox, Bureau and Henry County Farm Bureaus® to host Farmland Assessment Meetings in each of…


Wednesday, January 29, 2020
Swanson: Despite finger-pointing, Illinois Democrats control State Government

State Representative Dan Swanson issued the following statement following Governor Pritzker’s State of the State Address on Wednesday. “When Governor Pritzker gave his first State of the State last year,…


Thursday, December 19, 2019
Swanson Appointed to Lyme Disease Task Force

State Representative Dan Swanson announced that he has been appointed to the Lyme Disease Task Force by House Republican Leader Jim Durkin. “Getting the word out about Lyme Disease, and…


Friday, November 15, 2019
Rep. Dan Swanson Recaps Fall Veto Session

State Representative Dan Swanson was disappointed with what he characterized as “incremental progress, at best” on major issues including ethics reform as well as passage of a “perilous pension consolidation”…


Monday, November 11, 2019
Honoring Veterans today and throughout the year

It’s a strong priority of Rep. Swanson’s to stand up for Veterans and honor their commitment to defending us all.  Honoring our Veterans should not just be confined to Veterans…


Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Rep. Swanson hosts Sherrard HS student, Joshua Gibson, as Honorary Page in Illinois House

State Representative Dan Swanson (R-Alpha) hosted Sherrard High School student, Joshua Gibson, as an Honorary Page in the Illinois House on Tuesday, October 29. Joshua is a Senior at Sherrard…


Thursday, October 3, 2019
Rep. Dan Swanson Releases 2019 Legislative Newsletter

Swanson Opposes Tax Hikes on Illinois Families “I oppose these vehicle registration fee increases and a more than doubling of the gas tax— aimed at already overburdened taxpayers,” said Rep….


Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Swanson Hosted “Tick Talk 101” in Henry County on Sept. 30

State Representative Dan Swanson hosted a “Tick Talk 101” presentation in association with the Illinois Lyme Association and Spotlight on Lyme QCA on the evening of September 30th in Woodhull….


Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Rep. Swanson Reminds about Flag Honors Alerts

Rep. Dan Swanson is reminding any person or entity covered by the Illinois Flag Display Act they can sign up for e-mail alerts to know when to fly the flag of the…