Illinois State Senator Jil Tracy
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Recent News About Illinois State Senator Jil Tracy
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Tracy on tax reform: 'Once again, Democrat legislative leaders are assuming they know what’s best for Illinoisans and are ignoring the will of the people'
Sen. Jil Tracy (R-Quincy) recently spoke out against the Democrats' progressive income tax plan for ignoring that the consensus of voters was in opposition to any change.
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Tracy: 'The Illinois Department on Aging could use your help'
In a Jan. 30 Facebook post, Sen. Jil Tracy shared a request for individuals to apply for the Got some good ideas about improving the quality of life for older residents? The Illinois Department on Aging 's Senior Housing Residents’ Advisory Council. .
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Tracy: 'Democrat leaders forced through an irresponsible spending bill'
In a Jan. 9 Facebook post, Sen. Jil Tracy reacted to the passage of a supplemental budget bill.
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Tracy: 'Agritourism businesses across the state can now apply for up to $1,000 in relief'
Illinois farms that host agricultural events for the public, including apple and pumpkin picking, could be eligible for financial assistance under a tax credit approved by the state legislature earlier this year.
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Tracy draws attention to National Young Readers Week
In a Nov. 18 Facebook post, Sen. Jil Tracy (R-Macomb) shared a link from the Illinois Senate Republican Caucus that marked National Young Readers Week.
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State Sen. Tracy: 'Honoring all who served!'
Illinois State Senator Jil Tracy celebrated the 247th birthday of the United States Marine Corps in a Facebook post published on Thursday
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Tracy: 'Thank you to everyone who attended our legislative luncheon in Macomb yesterday'
In an Oct. 14 Facebook post, Illinois State Sen. Jil Tracy (R-Quincy) shared her thanks to attendees of a legislative lunch event in Macomb.
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Tracy talks state government with Central Junior High students: 'These great young men and women are learning about the U.S. and Illinois Constitutions'
State Sen. Jil Tracy discussed the Illinois General Assembly and state’s Constitution during a visit to social studies classes at Central Junior High School.
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Tracy issues latest Senate updates on website: 'Pritzker’s unemployment payment leaves businesses, employees on the hook'
State Sen. Jil Tracy in a website post this week shared her latest weekly update on the latest issues before the Senate.
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Illinois' Tracy, law enforcement members 'seek major changes' to Safe-T Act before it takes effect
On Monday, state Sen. Jil Tracy (R-Quincy) criticized the current form of the 2021 Illinois Safety, Accountability, Fairness and Equity-Today (SAFE-T) Act and called for sweeping alterations to it.
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Tracy promotes National Suicide Prevention Lifeline shortened number: 'A new three-digit code, 9-8-8'
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline’s new number allows people to call or text a trained mental health professional that’s been active since July.
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Tracy: Applications for Small Equipment Grant Program, Fire Truck and Ambulance Revolving Loan Programs 'are open'
Illinois state Sen. Jil Tracy (R-Quincy) recently shared information about the state's Small Equipment Grant Program, as well as the Fire Truck and Ambulance Revolving Loan Programs.
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Tracy speaks out against Pritzker's executive orders: 'The Illinois State Constitution calls for a balance of power'
Sen. Jil Tracy says a balance of power is required in the Illinois State Constitution.
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Tracy on IDOC court order: 'This is yet another example of shameful decisions and inactions by state agencies'
An Illinois Northern District Judge held the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) responsible for not complying with the court’s order to improve the quality of health for incarcerated people.
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Illinois' Tracy: 'There needs to be a middle-ground when it comes to our transition to cleaner energy'
In a recent Facebook post, state Sen. Jil Tracy (R-Quincy) confirmed a trio of energy bills that could give Illinois residents a break on their energy costs.
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Tracy warns of upcoming ramp closures near Monmouth: 'Motorists can expect delays'
Ramps at the U.S. 34/67 interchange near Monmouth will be closed for about six weekends starting July 22 for a scheduled resurfacing and pavement patching project through The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT).
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Tracy garners honor from Illinois Chamber: 'a breath of fresh air'
The Illinois Chamber gave Senator Jil Tracy the title of “Champion of Free Enterprise” for her support of small businesses and other achievements.
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Tracy says report confirms her warnings about state budget
Sen. Jil Tracy (R-Quincy) is having an "I told you so moment" as it appears a report from a nonprofit confirms what Republicans had been warning us about the new state budget.
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Tracy files legislation to give Illinois' legislative inspector general teeth as post sits vacant, vows to 'keep trying to get this rectified'
With a vacancy at the legislative inspector general post, state Rep. Jil Tracy says she and fellow Republicans are recommitted to fighting for reform in Springfield.
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Tracy: 'Democrats ignored' concerns of voters opposed to changes to Health Care Right of Conscience Act
State Sen. Jil Tracy (R-Quincy) recently opposed legislation that "sets a dangerous precedent" by making changes and exceptions to the Health Care Right of Conscience Act (HCRCA), specifically for COVID-19 vaccines and testing.