Illinois State Senate District 33
Recent News About Illinois State Senate District 33
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 33: January 1 New Laws
Starting January 1, Illinois will join ten other states and the District of Columbia in allowing for the sale and use of recreational cannabis.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 33: Attorney General releases Safe Shopping Guide
The Attorney General’s office has released its annual Safe Shopping Guide highlighting hazardous toys, children’s products and household items that have been recalled during the past year to help Illinois families ensure a safe holiday shopping season.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 33: DeWitte: Lack of public trust will remain under newly formed partisan ethics commission
The Democrat-controlled Legislature pushed through a partisan measure, House Joint Resolution 93, in the final hour of the fall veto session giving themselves ultimate power in the ethics reform process.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 33: Sen. DeWitte hosts high school students for Youth Advisory Council
Nearly 50 high school students from across the 33rd Senate District participated in a unique, hands-on experience in public policy, state government, and leadership during State Senator Don DeWitte’s first annual Youth Advisory Council on Tuesday, November 5.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 33: Sen. DeWitte calls for ethics reform in Springfield
On Wednesday, Oct. 30, State Senator Don DeWitte (R-St. Charles), along with several of his Senate colleagues, signed onto legislation aimed at creating an honest and ethical state government.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 33: 33rd Senate District to see $103 million in road, bridge projects
Touting Illinois’ new and historic infrastructure plan as “a very important milestone,” State Senator Don DeWitte (R-St. Charles) joined members of the General Assembly, officials from the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), and Governor J.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 33: Sen. DeWitte encourages constituents to submit stories of veterans to be showcased at Illinois Capitol
As Veterans Day approaches, and we look for ways to honor Illinois veterans and tell their incredible stories, State Sen. Don DeWitte is asking constituents to submit a photo and tribute to a loved one who has served in the United States Armed Forces to be displayed on the Veterans Day “Wall of Honor” in the Illinois State Capitol Nov. 4-15.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 33: Sen. DeWitte appointed to Illinois Children’s Mental Health Partnership
State Senator Don DeWitte (R-St. Charles) has been appointed to serve as a member of the Illinois Children’s Mental Health Partnership (ICMHP), which is a statewide, public/private partnership of policymakers and advocates in Illinois committed to improving the scope, quality, and access of mental health programs, services, and support for children.
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Q2 2019 Legislation: Sen. Donald P. DeWitte sponsors or co-sponsors 18 bills
Sen. Donald P. DeWitte (R-33) sponsored five bills in the second quarter of 2019, eight less than the average Illinois state senator, and was added as a co-sponsor on 13 bills, 23 less than the average, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of data made available by the Illinois General Assembly.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 33: Sen. DeWitte, Rep. Costa Howard bill seeking to collect delinquent property taxes signed into law
State Senator Don DeWitte (R-St. Charles) and State Representative Terra Costa Howard (D-Lombard) hope local homeowners will see some property tax relief as a result of their legislation, which was signed into law on Friday, August 2.
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Sen. DeWitte-sponsored law amending the School Code goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020
A new law sponsored by Sen. Donald P. DeWitte (R-33) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the School Code will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Sen. DeWitte-sponsored law amending the Criminal Code of 2012 goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020
A new law sponsored by Sen. Donald P. DeWitte (R-33) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Criminal Code of 2012 will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 33: Sen. DeWitte honored for critical transportation investment in Illinois’ future
Illinois took a critical step forward in investing in a better economic future this spring, and State Sen. Don DeWitte (R-St. Charles) is being honored for the role he played to make it happen.
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Donald P. DeWitte was present for 97% of Senate votes in May
Sen. Donald P. DeWitte (R-33) voted on 97 percent of the bills presented in the Illinois state Senate in May.
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How well are you represented? Sen. DeWitte's voting record for the week of May 27
Sen. Donald P. DeWitte (R-33) was present at or voted on 250 bills during the week of May 27, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of Illinois General Assembly data.
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How well are you represented? Sen. DeWitte's voting record for the week of June 10
Sen. Donald P. DeWitte (R-33) was present at or voted on 12 bills during the week of June 10, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of Illinois General Assembly data.
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Sen. DeWitte is a sponsor or co-sponsor on four active bills in the Senate, 11 in the House
Sen. Donald P. DeWitte (R-33) is a sponsor or co-sponsor on 15 active bills, with four of those bills in the Senate and the remaining 11 in the House, according to the Illinois General Assembly website.
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Q1 2019 Legislation: Sen. Donald P. DeWitte sponsors or co-sponsors 30 bills
Sen. Donald P. DeWitte (R-33) sponsored 20 bills in the first quarter of 2019, 21 less than the average Illinois state senator, and was added as a co-sponsor on 10 bills, 33 less than the average, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of data made available by the Illinois General Assembly.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 33: Several new laws taking effect July 1 (District 33)
Not only will a new fiscal year begin on July 1, but several new laws will also take effect starting Monday.
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Illinois General Assembly: HB38 actions on May 29
The following actions were taken on May 29 in the House on House bill HB38 ("crim cd-place of worship"): "Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste", "Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll", "Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin", "Passed Both Houses", "House Concurs" and "Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs".