ILLINOIS HOUSE REPUBLICANS ARE CALLING FOR REAL ETHICS REFORMS TO BE PASSED THIS SPRING. 

THIS IS ONE OF THE G-O-P’S TOP PRIORITIES, SAYING IT’S TIME TO ENACT REAL REFORMS AND END CORRUPTION IN GOVERNMENT. REPRESENTATIVE BLAINE WILHOUR OF EFFINGHAM SAYS THAT SHOULD START WITH EXPOSING AND ELIMINATING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.

REPRESENTATIVE RYAN SPAIN OF PEORIA:

REPUBLICANS PROPOSE A RESOLUTION THAT PREVENTS ANY PORTRAITS OF FORMER HOUSE SPEAKER MIKE MADIGAN FROM BEING PUT UP IN THE HOUSE.