State Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Ill.)
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Recent News About State Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Ill.)
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State Rep. Parkhurst pushes for Kankakee County to have separate reopening strategy from Chicago
If state Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst gets her way, Kankakee County and other areas that neighbor Chicago won’t be grouped with the Windy City in the five-phase reopening strategy.
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Rep. Parkhurst to host roundtable discussion for 79th District
Illinois state Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Kankakee) is determined to know what’s on the minds of her 79th District constituents before the General Assembly reconvenes next month for the Spring Session.
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Rep. Parkhurst condemns 'political oppression' that corruption forces taxpayers to endure
Retiring Illinois state Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Kankakee) laments the fact that her final year in Springfield has been tainted by scandal and only minimal progress toward ethics reform.
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Rep. Parkhurst to run for judge after completing her first term
Illinois state Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Kankakee) has announced she will not be seeking a second term in Springfield.
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Rep. Parkhurst announces she will not run for second term
Illinois state Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Kankakee) has announced she will not be seeking a second term in Springfield.
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Rep. Parkhurst pushes to create State Ethics Task Force to fight corruption
Illinois state Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Kankakee) marked Global Ethics Day by introducing legislation to create a State Ethics Task Force in Springfield.
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Rep. Parkhurst presents Local Business Spotlight
In keeping with her commitment of visiting a local business every month to highlight the importance of their place in the community, Illinois state Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Kankakee) visited with Stefan and Ari Frunze at their Stefari Café in September.
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Rep. Parkhurst applauds signing of Mason's Law
Illinois state Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Kankakee) is applauding the signing of “Mason’s Law,” which increases penalties for drivers who cause serious injuries by failing to yield the right-of-way.
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From Grundy Reporter
Rep. Parkhurst extends deadline for fall interns
Illinois state Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Kankakee) has extended the deadline for those wanting to learn the inner workings of her operation.
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Parkhurst presented with Community Leader Award for work in fighting opioid crisis
Illinois state Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Kankakee) has been awarded the Community Leader Award by the Duane Dean Behavioral Health Center for her work in alleviating the area’s ongoing opioid crisis.
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Parkhurst urges reform, not graduated tax rates
House Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Kankakee) said Illinois needs reform, not a new tax system.
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Rep. Parkhurst declines to vote on anti-Trump legislation allowing measure to pass
The Illinois House has passed a resolution rejecting President Donald Trump’s proposed infrastructure plan, with Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Kankakee) among 13 GOP members abstaining from voting on the issue.
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Parkhurst weighs in on proposal to raise adolescent age in misdemeanor cases
Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Kankakee) considered the consequences of upping the age of an adolescent who commits a misdemeanor to 20 years old at a House Judiciary Criminal Committee hearing last week.
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Parkhurst takes step to limit use of eminent domain
Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Kankakee) said she recently introduced legislation that would amend eminent domain laws to ensure they are used only to serve public purposes.
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Parkhurst pushes for Bourbonnais Nucor plant expansion
Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Kankakee) wants to see the Bourbonnais Nucor Plant grow.
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Kankakee tries pushing Chicago out of Amazon picture
Two Kankakee power players say that while Chicago might have big shoulders, Kankakee has big dreams.
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Parkhurst joins IDOT board aimed at curbing racial profiling
Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Kankakee) he been named to an Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) board tasked with curbing racial profiling throughout the state, according to a recent announcement.
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Parkhurst adds Amazon headquarters to Kankakee shopping cart
As Illinois prepares its efforts to attract Amazon's second headquarters, Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Kankakee) and Kankakee County Board Chairman Andy Wheeler are pushing on a local level for Kankakee to feature in the state’s proposal, according to a press release.
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Parkhurst hails law that ends advisory council grant provisions
Members of an advisory council may no longer receive grant money thanks to a bill sponsored by Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Kankakee) and turned into law on Aug. 22, according to a press release.