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Education
1/3/2008 3:41:15 PM

As a Parent Teacher Organization President and Batavia Inter-School Council member, I know that our schools need equalized funding across the 50th district as well as across the state.  Greater fiscal responsibility, keeping the bottom line in sight during all legislative sessions, is greatly needed in Springfield.  As your state representative, I will represent everyone's interests equally.  I will work on our district's behalf to secure greater funding for our school districts from the state government.  It is important for our children's futures that the education quality continues to improve across the board, no matter what school ...  

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Infrastructure
11/1/2007 9:43:01 AM

Our district is growing and we must address the future now.  Our existing major roadways are in dire need of widening and repair to alleviate the current grid lock and prepare for that future.  Controlled growth will reduce serious problems in the future as the population grows.  We need to maintain the current road system and improve upon them, before we attempt to build new. 

 

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Property Taxes
11/1/2007 9:43:01 AM

A better transparency on proposed referendum by our local boards is long overdue.  There should be balanced forum requirements when they are presented to you, the voter, and the tax payer, the one who will foot the bill.  Your informed vote is what's so vitally important at the polls for the future of the 50th district. 

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I met Mary Schneider when I began writing my book RIGHT TO RECOVER.  Immediately I felt a connection with her and knew that she was not only a compassionate mother who is well-informed about stem cell research, she is also willing to work hard and make a positive difference in our world. .Mary is a woman of her word. Each time I asked her for clarification or help with my book, her response came promptly and with integrity. I am thrilled that Mary is a Democratic candidate for Illinois State Representative in the 50th District. I trust that she will provide fair and honest representation for all citizens. It is with confidence and admiration that I endorse...

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Mary Schneider Receives AFL-CIO Endorsement

kpfarrer 12/17/07 12:55 PM

Mary Schneider, Democratic candidate for State Representative in Illinois’ 50th House District, is honored to receive the endorsement of the Illinois AFL-CIO.

“The Illinois AFL-CIO and I both have the same priority, to be an active voice for the working families in the State of Illinois. They advocate for an economy that works for everyone, health care for all, safe fair working conditions and a living wage. I believe that strengthening the middle class is an important step in strengthening the economy and creating a bright future for our children,” said Schneider.

Though this race is Schneider’s first run for public office she is no newco...

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