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HB4085 - EPA-LARGE GHG EMITTING UNIT
Blaine Wilhour
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that the owner or operator of any large GHG-emitting unit in the State, including the owner or operator of an EGU in the State, may petition the Commission for a waiver of any one or more specified emission limitations. Provides that, if the Commission determines, following a hearing, that compliance with any one or more of the emission limitations will either threaten the reliability or adequacy of electricity supplies in the State or will create a significant economic hardship for electricity users in the State, the Commission may enter a written order waiving the operation of those limitations for a period to be specified by the Commission. Provides that, if at any time the Illinois Commerce Commission believes that an impending plant closure would threaten the reliability or adequacy of electricity supplies in the State or create a significant economic hardship for electricity users, the Illinois Commerce Commission shall enter a written order waiving the operation of those limitations for any large GHG-emitting units in the State for a period to be specified by the Commission. Provides that, if there is a conflict between the terms of the Act and an order entered by the Commission, the Commission's order shall control. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
HB4238 - $DCEO-ST. ELMO-MOVIE THEATER
Blaine Wilhour
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Reappropriates $75,000 from an appropriation made in Public Act 103-6 from the Build Illinois Bond Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for a grant to the City of St. Elmo (rather than to the St. Elmo Historical Society) for all costs associated with the renovation of the Elmo movie theater. Effective July 1, 2024.
STATUS
Introduced
HR0446 - SUPPORT ISRAEL
Tony M. McCombie, Norine K. Hammond, Ryan Spain
Last updated 11 months ago
39 Co-Sponsors
Expresses unlimited, unwavering support for the civilians, soldiers, defenders, and government of the Republic of Israel. Rejects any attempt to compromise, undermine, or "both sides" this fundamental moral issue of human good and evil. Extends sincere condolences to the families who have lost loved ones in this brutal assault, including the families of the 27 American citizens who lost their lives.
STATUS
Introduced
HB4176 - CRIM PRO-PRETRIAL SERVICES
David Friess, Dan Caulkins, Jed Davis
Last updated 11 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that the pretrial services agency supervising and monitoring a defendant on pretrial release shall immediately notify the law enforcement agency of the defendant's primary residence and contact information and the office of the State's Attorney that charged the defendant if the person on pretrial release violates a no contact order.
STATUS
Introduced
HB4105 - INVEST IN KIDS-SUNSET
Martin McLaughlin, Brad Halbrook, Joe C. Sosnowski
Last updated over 1 year ago
24 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act and the Invest in Kids Act. Provides that the Invest in Kids credit applies permanently (currently, the credit applies for taxable years ending before January 1, 2023). Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
HR0245 - CONGRATS-SALEM BICENTENNIAL
Blaine Wilhour
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Congratulates the City of Salem on its bicentennial anniversary as the county seat of Marion County. Honors the achievements of its citizens and its role in Illinois and U.S. history. Wishes it another 200 years of success.
STATUS
Passed
HB4187 - REPEAL ILLINOIS TRUST ACT
Christopher D. Davidsmeyer, Dave Severin, Kevin Schmidt
Last updated 11 months ago
34 Co-Sponsors
Repeals the Illinois TRUST Act. Makes corresponding changes in the Illinois Identification Card Act and the Illinois Vehicle Code. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
HB4095 - DCFS-FOSTER PARENT-RECORDS CHK
Tom Weber, Chris Miller, Brad Halbrook
Last updated over 1 year ago
25 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Provides that final approval for placement of a child with a prospective foster or adoptive parent shall not be granted if a criminal records background check reveals the prospective foster or adoptive parent has a felony conviction for human trafficking or sex trafficking. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
HB4094 - HIGHER ED-US FLAG-FUNDING
Chris Miller, Charles E. Meier, Kevin Schmidt
Last updated over 1 year ago
27 Co-Sponsors
Creates the Protect the Flag Act. Provides that an institution of higher education that, pursuant to an official policy of the institution to prohibit the display of the flag of the United States by the institution, removes, censors, takes down, prohibits, or otherwise halts display of the flag of the United States is ineligible to receive State funds for the following fiscal year until the institution reports to the General Assembly and the Board of Higher Education the complete and proper reinstatement, by the institution in its official capacity, of the flag of the United States at any and all locations on campus property from which a previously displayed flag of the United States was removed, censored, taken down, prohibited, or otherwise halted from display pursuant to an official policy of the institution to prohibit the display of the flag of the United States by the institution.
STATUS
Introduced
HR0024 - NO TAXES ON RETIREMENT INCOME
Tony M. McCombie, John M. Cabello, Dan Ugaste
Last updated over 1 year ago
38 Co-Sponsors
States the belief that the Illinois Income Tax Act should not be amended to permit taxing retirement income.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Illinois district HD-110
COMMITTEES
Illinois House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Blaine Wilhour is running for election to the U.S. House to represent the 3rd Congressional District of Indiana. He is on the ballot in the general election on November 8, 2022. Wilhour completed high school at John Glenn High School. He went on to earn his B.S. in Information Systems from Indiana University Kokomo in 2015. Wilhour is a real estate project manager.read less
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