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Thursday, October 5, 2017
State Rep. Dan Swanson’s Comments to Chamber Lunch (from WGIL Radio- Oct. 4, 2017)

from WGIL RadioOctober 4, 2017 State Rep. Dan Swanson talks about his first few months in office and more, with the Galesburg-Area Chamber of Commerce’s Legislative Lunch earlier this week….


Tuesday, October 3, 2017
Swanson appointed to “Military Prior Learning Assessment Task Force”

State Representative Dan Swanson was appointed by House Republican Leader Jim Durkin to the Military and Prior Learning Assessment Task Force on Monday. “I am honored Leader Durkin appointed me…


Friday, September 8, 2017
Local Legislators join Valley Construction and the Quad Cities’ Effort to Help Houston

State Representatives Tony McCombie, Mike Halpin and Dan Swanson are encouraging local residents to support Valley Construction, of Rock Island, in their efforts to help the Houston area recover from…


Thursday, September 7, 2017
Swanson Awarded for Agricultural Education Advocacy

State Representative Dan Swanson was feted on Thursday, August 31st by the Illinois Leadership Council for Agricultural Education (ILCAE) with the 2017 Jim Guilinger Legislative Award. “I am very honored…


Friday, September 1, 2017
Swanson hosts Veterans’ Health Fair in Princeton

“We wrap you in this Quilt of Valor, Art,” Princeton Police Chief Thomas Root humbly said to World War II Veteran Arthur Seeds as he wrapped him in a quilt…


Thursday, August 31, 2017
Swanson hosts Veterans’ Health Fair in Galesburg

“I am very impressed with what I’ve seen here today,” pronounced Joe Kendall, a Veteran and farmer from Galva and attendee at the Veterans’ Health Fair in Galesburg on Wednesday,…


Wednesday, August 30, 2017
Swanson hosts Veterans’ Health Fair in Mercer County

“Fantastic event! I came to see what is available for down the road,” exclaimed Ron Doubler, a Veteran from New Windsor and attendee at the Veterans’ Health Fair in Aledo…


Tuesday, August 29, 2017
Education Funding Compromise, “Ensured Best Deal with NO School Closures”

Saying the alternative would have been to “watch as schools close their door”, Rep. Dan Swanson voted YES on a compromise school funding measure that ensured more funds for schools…


Friday, August 18, 2017
Governor Rauner signs Rep. Swanson’s First Bill at Agriculture Day at State Fair

Governor Rauner signed Rep. Dan Swanson’s first bill at Agriculture Day at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield last Tuesday. In recognition of Agriculture Day, Governor Rauner signed 10 agriculture…


Wednesday, August 9, 2017
Rep. Dan Swanson hosts statewide legislators to showcase Illinois Firearms Manufacturing Industry

State Representative Dan Swanson hosted more than two dozen bipartisan representatives from federal officeholders, state office holders, industry experts, and staff in learning more about Firearm and Firearm Component Manufacturers…