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Thursday, May 20, 2021
Rep. McLaughlin Fights For Illinois Small Businesses

SPRINGFIELD… State Representative Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington Hills) took to the floor this week to implore Illinois political leaders and the Governor to stay out of the way of the business…


Friday, May 14, 2021
Rep. McLaughlin Congratulates Cary Park District

While I’ve been down in Springfield with my fellow General Assembly members voting on numerous pieces of legislation this week, my Legislative Director, Pamela, has been busy at our District…


Friday, May 7, 2021
Lake County Public Meetings on Redrawing County Board District Boundaries

Join Us: Lake County Public Meetings on Redrawing County Board District Boundaries Learn more about what redistricting means for your community and share input on the process Under state law,…


Friday, May 7, 2021
Reps. Bos and McLaughlin to Host Virtual Town Hall Live from Springfield

SPRINGFIELD – State Representatives Chris Bos (R-Lake Zurich) and Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington Hills), who represent the 51st and 52nd Districts respectively, are partnering to host a Virtual Town Hall for…


Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Rep. McLaughlin Urges Trailer Fee Clean-up Bill Passage

BARRINGTON HILLS… State Representative Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington Hills) said, “I stand with 61 of my colleagues in supporting bi-partisan House Bill 636 to correct the language added into the Capital…


Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Rep. McLaughlin Calls Foul On Disastrous FOID System

BARRINGTON HILLS… State Representative Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington Hills) said, “The number of calls and emails coming into my office each week discussing the massive issues with FOID and CCL applications…


Thursday, April 1, 2021
Rep. McLaughlin Alarmed Over Continuing Struggling Small Business Sector

State Representative Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington Hills) said, “It’s been one year since the state-mandated COVID-19 mitigation protocols took effect across the state. Now, twelve months later, nearly 500,000 Illinoisans are…


Monday, February 22, 2021
Rep. McLaughlin Responds to Governor Signing HB 3653

BARRINGTON HILLS… In response to Governor Pritzker signing House Bill 3653 into law today, State Representative Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington Hills) said, “Today, the Governor supported a bill voted on in…


Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Rep. McLaughlin Disappointed by Governor’s Budget Address

In response to Governor Pritzker’s Budget Address, State Representative Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington Hills) said, “I was hoping to see our State’s current 4.7 billion backlog addressed in this budget, but…


Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Rep. McLaughlin Weighs New House Rules

SPRINGFIELD… State Representative Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington Hills) released the following statement: “Today, I stand firmly with the House Republican Caucus voting No on HR 72, which implements the new House…