Podcasts about illinois state representative

Interview with Dr Olivia Johnson, founder of the Blue Wall Institute, where she trains first responders and their families about suicide awareness and prevention, peer support, stress and anger management and leadership issues. Dr. Johnson is a veteran of the United States Air Force, a former police officer, and published author. She holds a master's in Criminology and Criminal Justice from the University of Missouri, St. Louis and a doctorate in Organizational Leadership Management from the University of Phoenix, School of Advanced Studies. Due to her perseverance in raising awareness of the issues facing our first responders, she was named the Illinois State Representative and active Board Member for the National Police Suicide Foundation. Dr. Johnson recently announced the inception of the National Law Enforcement Suicide Mortality Database™, which will track all law enforcement and correctional officer suicides and non-fatal suicide attempts. https://www.PoliceScienceDr.com

Illinois State Representative of the 12th District Margaret Croke joins Lisa Dent to discuss House Bill 2456, Restaurant Reservation Anti-Piracy Act, which prevents third-party services from obtaining restaurant reservations through their websites without a written agreement.

In hour 3 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Kevin Schmidt, an Illinois State Representative for the Millstadt area. He shares his thoughts on the state legislature trying to change high school mascot names. Later, Dan Reardon shares an update on the Master's from Augusta, Georgia. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by the Reardon Roundtable which is made up of Jane Dueker, Steve Butz, and Tim Fitch. They discuss various political topics including President Trump pausing reciprocal tariffs for 90 days and raising China's, judicial intervention in his executive orders, St Louis' new mayor, and much more. In hour 2, Sue hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day, and much more. Paul Hall then joins to discuss movies in theaters and dropping on streaming services. They also share their thoughts on the conclusion of season 3 of White Lotus. Frank Cusumano then joins to discuss the Masters, the Cardinals early struggles, the Blues recent success, and more. In hour 3 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Kevin Schmidt, an Illinois State Representative for the Millstadt area. He shares his thoughts on the state legislature trying to change high school mascot names. Later, Dan Reardon shares an update on the Master's from Augusta, Georgia. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

Replay from Illinois State Representative and Freedom Caucus member Adam Niemerg's segment 3-26-2025See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MVCC Velocity students interview special guest Theresa Mah, Illinois State Representative from the 24th District. Representative Mah was the chief sponsor of the Dignity in Pay Act which eliminates subminimum wage for workers with disabilities.

In this episode, Scott Becker interviews Bob Morgan, Illinois State Representative for the 58th District and Partner at Benesch Law. Bob shares his journey from healthcare law to public service, his legislative focus on healthcare and gun violence prevention, and insights into leadership.

In this episode, Scott Becker interviews Bob Morgan, Illinois State Representative for the 58th District and Partner at Benesch Law. Bob shares his journey from healthcare law to public service, his legislative focus on healthcare and gun violence prevention, and insights into leadership.

In this Kankakee Podcast episode, Illinois State Representative Jackie Haas shares her motivations, achievements, and vision as she seeks a third term. Emphasizing her roots in the district, Haas discusses her commitment to addressing issues like inflation, tax relief, and supporting small businesses. She highlights her legislative support for lower grocery and retirement income taxes and the importance of enticing businesses to stay in Illinois. Haas also addresses her efforts in ethics reform and maintaining transparency in government, noting her open-door policy for constituents.The conversation also touches on bipartisan cooperation, a value she has championed, and Haas reassures her constituents of her dedication to serving the district without the ambition of a lifelong political career. Listeners interested in hearing from her opponent, Billy Morgan, are encouraged to check out his interview in a previous episode.Special thanks to episode sponsors Nana's Bakery and Cakes, Pathfinder, and Safari West Avenue for their support in covering local elections.Send us a textSupport the show

In this episode, Jake sits down with Billy Morgan, Democratic candidate for Illinois State Representative in the 79th District. Billy shares his vision for the district, including plans for economic growth, infrastructure improvements, and targeted investments. He also discusses his approach to leadership, emphasizing common sense solutions over partisan extremes. Tune in to hear about his qualifications, motivations, and the changes he hopes to bring to Springfield. Plus, don't miss Billy's thoughts on balancing growth with preserving the district's unique character.Send us a textSupport the show

On October 15th Joan Esposito was in Tinley Park, Illinois, for a live broadcast with Southland Friends of Labor. Here she talks to Illinois State Representative Harry Benton, 97th District (running for re-election). Visit his campaign website: www.harrybenton.com. Catch "Joan Esposito: Live, Local and Progressive" weekdays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/live-local-progressive).

- Ald. Gilber Villegas of the 36th Ward https://www.36thward.org/meet-gil-villegas - Barbara Levine, CEO & Founder of Robert H Levine Foundation https://therhlfoundation.org/about-us - Suzanne Akhras, candidate for Illinois State Representative of District 82 https://www.suzanneforil.com/ - Jen Zanotti, https://www.allthingsjenz.com/ - Ira Chaleff, author "To Stop A Tyrant https://irachaleffauthor.com/

0:00 - President Biden tries to distract from his health questions   13:05 - I'm late, I'm late for a very important date    25:31 - Democrats divided, 6 Congressman including one from Illinois want him out   46:10 - Michele Hunter, lawyer, author, entrepreneur makes her case to be the new Illinois State Representative in the 54th District. Support Michele's campaign hunterforillinois.com   59:03 - 15th Ward Alderman, Ray Lopez, explains why Chicago needs to ban masks. Keep up with Ray at the15thward.org   01:51:52 - Chicago native and winner of the 2024 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, Patrick Bertoletti, shares what drove him to competitive eating and how he trained for his big win. Check out Patrick on instagram @deepdisheats   01:23:21 - Jussie Smollett 2.0 in Idaho    01:30:03 - Steve Milloy, founder of JunkScience.com and member of President Trump's EPA transition team (2016), highlights the climate and environmental justice hypocrisy from the Paris Olympic Games. Steve is also the author of Scare Pollution: Why and How to Fix the EPA 01:46:49 - Senior Editor for HotAir.com, Ed Morrissey: The cover up is worse than the crime and that's the problem democrats are facing right now. Follow Ed on X @EdMorrisseySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Patrick Pfingsten is joined by Illinois State Representative Mike Coffey of Springfield to discuss politics, the upcoming and ongoing budget battle, bipartisanship, partisanship, and so much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen to this clip from The Annie Frey Show where Annie is joined by Illinois State Representative Blaine Wilhour for the 110th district. Wilhour discusses being a member of the Illinois Freedom Caucus, sets the tone for Missouri listeners as to what the real red/blue split is in Illinois, and more.

Doris Turner, Illinois State Senator; and Mike Coffey, Illinois State Representative discuss how legislative work impacts the capital and central Illinois in their appearance before the Citizens Club of Springfield.

0:00 - Guess who else got kicked off the ballot?   12:22 - We are under ATTACK! This is the worst border crisis in American history   26:32 - Tis the sneezin   42:49 - Dominic Green, columnist for The Washington Examiner, contributor to the Wall Street Journal and Fellow of the Royal Historical Society: The hedge fund finishing school that is Harvard   58:21 - 15th Ward Alderman and congressional candidate for IL 4th District, Ray Lopez, on ending city hall corruption in the wake of the Ed Burke verdict. For more on Ray's work for the 15th ward The15thWard.org    01:17:05 - Illinois State Representative 52nd District, Martin McLaughlin, goes over the new laws for IL in '24. For more on Rep McLaughlin's work for District 52 repmclaughlin.com   01:31:10 - Senior Editor for HotAir.com, Ed Morrissey: Say, Did You Know Biden Is Old, Unpopular, and Corrupt?   01:45:56 - OPEN MIC FRIDAY!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host: Michael Greenberg, MD Guest: William E. Hauter, MD Illinois lawmakers are taking steps to end intrusive mental health questionnaires for physician licensures. To learn more about Illinois House Bill 3109 and how you can get involved, join Dr. Michael Greenberg as he sits down with Dr. Bill Hauter, Illinois State Representative and Anesthesiologist.

Illinois State Representative of the 12th District Margaret Croke joins Lisa Dent to talk about proposed House Bill 2477, the Pregnancy Expenses Act, which would require pregnancy-related costs to be split equally between the pregnant party and “the other intended parent.” This proposed bill, sponsored by Rep. Croke, was one of 41 to be sent […]

Illinois State Representative of the 80th District, Anthony DeLuca, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the possible ramifications of his proposed amendments to the Crematory Regulation Act. He addresses people’s concerns of the expense of traditional burials as well as other qualms people have had. Follow The Lisa Dent Show on Twitter:Follow @LisaDentSpeaksFollow @SteveBertrand Follow @kpowell720 […]

0:00 - The Big Guy's Big Bank Bailout Promises   13:45 - Banking hit & response   27:19 - Biden on trans: what they're doing in FL is sinful   42:56 - WHY DP IS SINGLE: Tiger Woods edition   59:23 - Dominic Green,  columnist for The Washington Examiner, contributor to the Wall Street Journal and author of The Religious Revolution: The Birth of Modern Spirituality, 1848-1898, looks for the common ground between  Culture and anarchy. Get Dominic's latest for the The Washington Examiner here    01:15:54 - Ted Dabrowski, president at Wirepoints, doesn't believe Brandon Johnson when he says he won't defund police. Get Ted's latest at wirepoints.org 01:32:35 - Founder, CIO Perry International Capital Partners, LLC., James Perry, breaks down the SVB Bailout   01:50:16 - Illinois State Representative for the 8th district, La Shawn Ford, explains the details of his bill that would criminalize parental bullying. For more on this bill and LaShawn's work for Illinois' 8th district visit lashawnkford.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Illinois State Representative of the 23rd District, Edgar Gonzalez, joins Lisa Dent to talk about the Bolingbrook manufacturing plant accused of using child labor. Representative Gonzalez highlights the lives of these children being exploited as well as their lack of awareness of their own rights. Follow The Lisa Dent Show on Twitter:Follow @LisaDentSpeaksFollow @SteveBertrand Follow […]

On todays episode of the State of Innovation Podcast, we talk to IL State Representative Margaret Croke.  Our discussion touched on Rep. Croke's major milestones and journey to the House, her thoughts on the future of cryptocurrency and blockchain in IL, and the opportunities for their adoption and advancement across the state.  

Illinois State Representative Tony McCombie on WSDR by Regional Media

0:00 - Remembering Carlos Rivera   12:01 - Dan & Amy investigate the Paul Pelosi attack   34:18 - Analysis: 85 percent of Illinois journalists vote Democrat   52:58 - Republican candidate for Illinois comptroller, Shannon Teresi: Our state finances “are a mess” and “Illinois is the worst run organization I have ever seen in my professional career” For more on Shannon's campaign and candidacy shannonteresi.com   01:10:46 - Illinois State Representative for the 105th District and Republican candidate for IL Secretary of State, Dan Brady, says he is prepared to hit the ground running on November 9th. For more on Dan's campaign and candidacy votedanbrady.com   01:28:55 - President at Wirepoints, Ted Dabrowski, takes a closer look at Pritzker's  touted graduation rate numbers and the COVID relief funds that were given to Illinois school districts. Check out Ted's latest at wirepoints.org    01:47:59 - Devon Kurtz, director of public safety policy at the Cicero Institute, shares  The Myth of the Nonviolent Drug Offender   02:05:22 - Republican congressional candidate for IL-11, Catalina Lauf, is fed up and ready to bring actual change. For more on Catalina's campaign and candidacy catalinaforcongress.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Illinois State Representative Tony McCombie on WSDR by Regional Media

Illinois State Representative Tony McCombie on WSDR by Regional Media

0:00 - Rod Blagojevich fills in for Dan Proft    12:57 - Is Pres Trump becoming unhinged? His Truth Social postings  demanding a NEW election NOW   29:02 - An about face for Pres Biden and the Democratic “talking points.” NOW they want to FUND the Police   47:58 - Dan Brady, Illinois State Representative for the 105th District shares the improvements he will make if elected Secretary of State. For more on Dan's run for Secretary of State visit votedanbrady.com    01:01:21 - Kevin R. Brock, former assistant director of intelligence for the FBI and former principal deputy director of the National Counterterrorism Center: Unsealed Mar-a-Lago search warrant affidavit reveals the government has no case against Trump   01:13:55 - Noted economist Stephen Moore has noticed a lot of anger over student loan forgiveness. Steve has a new book out too  Govzilla: How the Relentless Growth of Government Is Devouring Our Economy—And Our Freedom   01:29:09 - Sean Frazier, Associate Vice-President and Director of Athletics at Northern Illinois University, previews the 2022 Husky Football Season which you can listen to live on WIND AM 560 The Answer. season opener is Thursday, September 1st at home against Eastern Illinois University, WIND will have pre-game starting at 6:30pm and the kickoff at 7:00pm   01:40:32 - ASK ROD!!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

START: No Healthy Streets for Los Angeles: The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously not to require itself to implement its own mobility plan whenever a street is repaved. Healthy Streets LA will be on the Los Angeles ballot anyway, in 2024. Michael Schneider, founder of Streets For All, which created HSLA, gives feedback. https://michaelschneider.medium.com/10-mobility-plan-corridors-la-should-do-now-cfb7e4a065a9 7:02 Critical Mass for Mayor: Chicago's 8/26 Critical Mass was truly massive, with hundreds of riders. One rider, Illinois State Representative for the 26th District Kam Buckner (also candidate for Chicago Mayor), recounts the ride with Juan Dominguez, a Chicago Critical Mass leader. https://twitter.com/ChiCritMass https://twitter.com/bikefreek https://twitter.com/RepKamBuckner 19:13 Pop up: Dave Campbell, Bike East Bay Advocacy Director, helped install a temporary protected bike lane in San Leandro, California, giving residents a way to experience the difference. With Bike Talk cohost Stacey Randecker. https://sf.streetsblog.org/2022/08/15/advocates-work-with-san-leandro-build-pop-up-protected-lanes/ 40:15 Denver Streets: Jill Locantore, Executive Director of Denver Streets Partnership, with the transportation advocacy landscape in Denver, Colorado. Editing by Kevin Burton, founder of the West Hollywood Bicycle Coalition.

0:00 - Dan defends the controversial PBR PAC ad    29:45 - Dan & Amy give their reaction to Mr. 10% student loan “forgiveness”   48:10 - Dan & Amy with a look ahead to the midterms   01:05:22 - Emeritus Professor of Economics Emeritus at Ohio University, Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute, and author of Restoring the Promise: Higher Education in America, Richard Vedder, asks Can the U.S. Become Exceptional Again?   01:21:15 -  Mark Bauerlein, professor of English at Emory University, explains The Plight of the Progressive Teacher. Be sure to check out Mark's books  The Dumbest Generation and most recently The Dumbest Generation Grows Up   01:36:41 - Author of  The Coming Collapse of China  and The Great U.S.-China Tech War, Gordon Chang, notes that recent actions by the the CCP show China Is Preparing To Go To War. Godon is a must follow on twitter @GordonGChang   01:50:20 - Illinois State Representative for the 8th district, La Shawn Ford, weighs in on the controversial PBR PAC ad and the SAFE-T act. For more on Rep Ford's work for the 8th district visit lashawnkford.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Hunter is running for election to the Illinois House of Representatives to represent District 54. She and the Steve Cochran Show talk about parental school choice, making Chicago a pro-business city again, and strategies to improve DCFS. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Peter Breen, former Illinois State Representative, and Attorney for The Thomas More Society, joins us to talk about his case defending David Daleiden in California; as well as the Supreme Court's ruling on the Dobb's v. Jackson Women's Health Organization; The impact on the law, society, the extreme laws passed in Illinois, and backlash in response to the ruling. 

Kathleen Willis, Illinois State Representative from the 77th District, joins Anna Davlantes in for John Williams to discuss the weaknesses within the gun laws and what are the next steps for Illinois when it comes to combating gun violence.

Kathleen Willis, Illinois State Representative from the 77th District, joins Anna Davlantes in for John Williams to discuss the weaknesses within the gun laws and what are the next steps for Illinois when it comes to combating gun violence.

Also in the news: Elmhurst history museum serves up Chicago food history; Illinois State Representative prepares for Secretary of State race in November; New evidence suggests Illinois' roads became more dangerous from 2019 through 2020; Chicago Department of Transportation will implement barriers around bike lanes by the end of the year; Google is in talks to buy the Thompson Center; and much more.

Also in the news: Elmhurst history museum serves up Chicago food history; Illinois State Representative prepares for Secretary of State race in November; New evidence suggests Illinois' roads became more dangerous from 2019 through 2020; Chicago Department of Transportation will implement barriers around bike lanes by the end of the year; Google is in talks to buy the Thompson Center; and much more.

Welcome to Season 1 Episode 1 of Pearls & Politics Podcast! On this inaugural episode, I interviewed Illinois State Representative for the 114th District Latoya Greenwood. We discussed Leader Greenwood's journey from St. Joseph's Catholic School in East St. Louis, Illinois all the way to the State Capitol. We also discussed women and minority women in politics and why representation matters!Thank you so much for joining us and please don't forget to like, love, comment, share and subscribe! FB: @pearlsandpoliticspodcastIG: @pearlsandpoliticspodcastTwitter: @Pearls_PoliticsTikTok: @pearlsnpoliticspodcastwebsite: www.thepearlsandpoliticspodcast.comemail: hello@thepearlsandpoliticspodcast.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/pearlsandpolitics/donations

Mayoral Candidate, Kam Buckner, makes a stop at Unapollagetic along his campaign trail to talk solutions to issues surrounding the city of Chicago.  Born and raised in the "windy city", Buckner is fully aware of the negativity that surrounds his hometown in the media, but is determined to restore the city's reputation to greatness. Kam Buckner, is aware of the gun violence, issues plaguing the youth in education and community safety, demands for police reform and Chicago being millions of dollars in debt. A highly educated and experienced, Kam Buckner, offers insights to solving all of the issues. Currently in office as an Illinois State Representative and Chairman of the Black Caucus in the House of Representatives, Kam, is no stranger to legislature and discusses how he will make the transition to enforce the laws as Mayor of Chicago. 

0:00 -Richard Irvin's new message. Will this work?   18:25 -Dan & Amy investigate a domestic dispute in Flossmoor   34:47 - Dan & Amy remember Jim Ryan   47:39 - Vice President of the Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies at The Heritage Foundation and author of Brutal War: Jungle Fighting in Papua New Guinea, 1942, Lt Col James Carafano: “We are going to get all the illegals into the country as fast as possible, so no one can take pictures of them, and use your tax dollars to do it”   01:04:55 - Illinois State Representative for the 105th District, Dan Brady, shares why he wants to replace Jesse White as Illinois Secretary of State. For more on Dan's candidacy visit votedanbrady.com   01:19:36 - Geoff Shepard, deputy counsel on Nixon's Watergate defense team, offers  Warnings From Watergate for the January 6 Committee. Be sure to check out Geoff's book The Nixon Conspiracy: Watergate and the Plot to Remove the President 01:40:04 - Dan & Amy on the state of the Illinois Republican Party  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today's show, Santita begins with the #GoodNews, from Rev. Stephen Thurston. After, Santita discusses COVID-19 with Dr. Knighton. Later, Santita checks in with Atty(s) Hoffler, Jones and Mathis, about the 2022 midterms. In the second hour, they are joined by Illinois State Representative, Delia Ramirez. John Nichols joins Santita and her panel toward the end of the show.

Illinois State Representative Tony McCombie on WSDR by Regional Media

Illinois State Representative Tony McCombie on WSDR by Regional Media

Guest Speakers:Eileen Dordek is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, specializing in treating anxiety and depression. For over a decade, Eileen served on the board of Personal PAC, which focuses on electing pro-choice state and local officials in Illinois, most recently as Chair of the Board. Eileen is a board member of Equality Illinois, an impactful LGBTQ+ rights organization. She is a fierce advocate for reproductive freedom, LGBTQ+ rights and women's rights, previously serving on the Cook County Commission on Women's Issues and then the City of Chicago Women's Advisory Council. She is currently a candidate for Illinois State Representative for the 13th District.Ann Williams is currently serving her 6th term as State Representative of the 11th District on Chicago's North Side. The former chair of the Illinois Green Caucus, Ann is a leader on issues related to the environment and is working to address the climate crisis. Ann served as chief House sponsor of the Clean Energy Jobs Act, which was integral to the passage of the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act in September 2021. Her legislative priorities include supporting our neighborhood schools, protecting critical human services, preventing gun violence, and restoring fiscal stability to Illinois. She is a strong and unwavering advocate of reproductive rights and was a leader in bringing marriage equality to Illinois. She remains committed to ensuring equality for all Illinois families. Ann has sponsored and supported numerous legislative initiatives pertaining to privacy rights and data privacy. Ann currently chairs the Energy and Environment Committee. She also serves as Vice-Chair of the Judiciary-Civil Committee.Bills mentioned: The Equal Pay Salary History BanThe Climate and Equitable Jobs ActIllinois' Reproductive Health ActThe Clean Energy Jobs Act

Illinois State Representative Tony McCombie on WSDR by Regional Media

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Governor Pritzker and Mayor Lightfoot heckled and booed out of the South Side Irish Parade; Dishonor at West Point from leadership to Cadet; Russian escalation near the Polish border incites worry over a NATO response;  We look at Putin's failure and China's future. Our guest today is Alan Skillicorn, former Illinois State Representative; We talk about our shared experiences with Mike Madigan, The dirty tricks played in Springfield, The Speakers total power over legislators, and stealing good legislation from Republicans;  Alan gives his opinions on moving out of Illinois and political migration; And an Illinoisians take on the Free State of Arizona.

Illinois State Representative Tony McCombie on WSDR by Regional Media

On this episode of Courage Permission Slip, Kea is in conversation with her personal hero and guiding light—her mom, Debbie Meyers-Martin. Debbie is the Illinois State Representative for the 38th District and is the former mayor of the Village of Olympia Fields. She has a distinguished resume full of accomplishments thanks to her long career in public service. And as you might imagine, she's had to build and walk-in courage to navigate the difficulties that come with being an elected official. During this conversation, Debbie talks about: What gives you courage The importance of believing that you have something to contribute How she moves past the nervousness she feels and any nagging doubts she has about her ability to impact others Gives simple yet powerful advice on the first thing you need to do in order to take action on a goal you have Learn more about and connect with Debbie Meyers-Martin here: https://www.repdebbiemeyersmartin.com/ If you enjoy this show, can you please do these two quick but very meaningful things for me? Share this with a friend Leave a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes Connect with Kea on social! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keameyersduggan/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmduggan/ YouTube: https://bit.ly/CoachKeaYoutube