ILLINOIS HOUSE REPUBLICANS ARE CALLING FOR A SPECIAL SESSION ON ETHICS REFORM. 

REPRESENTATIVE GRANT WEHRLI (whirl-lee) OF NAPERVILLE SAYS IN LIGHT OF SCANDALS THIS YEAR, INCLUDING THE MOST RECENT BRIBERY CASE WITH COM-ED, IT’S TIME TO GET TO WORK.

GIVEN THE MOST RECENT SCANDAL TO PLAGUE THE LEGISLATURE…A COM-ED FEDERAL BRIBERY CASE, REPRESENTATIVE DEANNE MAZZOCHI OF ELMHURST SAYS LAWMAKERS NEED TO GET BACK TO SPRINGFIELD. SHE CALLS ON THE DEMOCRATS TO GET ON BOARD WITH SOME OF THE G-O-P’S PROPOSED REFORMS.

HOUSE G-O-P MEMBERS SAY LAWMAKERS NEED TO DO WHAT THEY CAN TO CLOSE LOOPHOLES AND ADOPT REFORM MEASURES TO HELP END CORRUPTION IN SPRINGFIELD.