All Posts Tagged With: "Kay Hatcher"

Hatcher hosts identity theft protection events for seniors

YORKVILLE—Fox Valley seniors are invited to learn more about how to protect themselves from scams and identity theft at a pair of events—one in Kendall County and one in Kane County—hosted by state Representative Kay Hatcher.

April 2nd, 2012 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Hatcher goes door to door

State Representative Kay Hatcher (left) visited Schmidt’s Towne Tap in Elburn on Wednesday to collect signed petitions from constituents helping get her name on the ballot for a re-election bid in the 50th District.

November 4th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Rep. Hatcher to host local traveling office hours

YORKVILLE—To continue reaching out to citizens of the 50th District, state Rep. Kay Hatcher (R-Yorkville) has scheduled traveling office hours in communities including Elburn, Maple Park, North Aurora, Sugar Grove and Big Rock.

August 19th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Rep. Hatcher named to New Youth Development Council

YORKVILLE—State Representative Kay Hatcher has been named to a new state council that will oversee funding and program recommendations for after-school activities for youth.

August 12th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Protecting community funds—for now

Mayors visit capitol to keep state from cutting village funds
ELBURN—With Local Government Distributive Funds (LGDF) in jeopardy of elimination, a group of mayors and village presidents made a show of force in Springfield to urge lawmakers not to eliminate the distribution of that money to municipalities.

June 10th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Rep. Hatcher advances protections for grieving families during funeral services

Springfield—State Rep. Kay Hatcher advanced legislation last week protecting grieving families from protests and other disrespectful conduct during funeral services for a loved one.

April 9th, 2011 | | 2 comments | Continued

Hatcher introduces bill to amend the IL pension code

Elburn—Illinois House Rep. Kay Hatcher may have introduced a bill that would save money for taxpayers in small towns, but she credits Elburn Village President Dave Anderson with the idea.

March 12th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Rep. Hatcher: New committee assignments reflect local needs

YORKVILLE—State Representative Kay Hatcher secured positions on key House Committees that will tackle issues most important to local families, including expanding job opportunities and helping prevent home foreclosure, she announced.

February 25th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Letter: I oppose the state income tax increase

A recent writer left the impression that legislators ignored their constituents’ pleas for fiscal sanity and voted for the largest tax increase Illinois has ever endured. The majority of the legislature did. I did not.

February 17th, 2011 | | 1 comment | Continued

Community servants seek seat representing 50th District

n the race for state Representative of the 50th District, a pair of long-term community activists will face each other on Tuesday, Nov. 2. Incumbent Republican Kay Hatcher seeks her second term, while Democrat challenger Linda Healy is running for her first elected office.

October 22nd, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued

ReadOut for Freedom

Event highlights previously banned, challenged books
SUGAR GROVE—The Sugar Grove Public Library on Saturday, Oct. 2, will celebrate the freedom to read books without censorship.

October 1st, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued

State revenue cut would hit villages hard, officials say

ELBURN, MP—A proposed reduction in state income taxes disbursed to municipalities would cause more financial challenges for the revenue-strapped villages of Elburn and Maple Park.

April 16th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued

Letter: New legislation will improve accountability

Republicans in both the House and Senate have been consistently communicating with Governor Quinn to bring his attention to public opinion on the state budget and other critical issues.

March 25th, 2010 | | 1 comment | Continued

State: ‘There is no money’

KANELAND—A meeting with State Representative Kay Hatcher (Dist. 50) on Monday confirmed what Kaneland School District officials already knew—school funding from the state will be severely cut.

March 12th, 2010 | | 4 comments | Continued

Letter: Thank you for your trust, 50th District residents

Public service is both a fulfilling and humbling experience. I’m grateful for the opportunity to represent others, and am constantly reminded that there are many voices, and many choices, that enter into each decision.

February 11th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Feb. 2 Election Results

The local unofficial results from the Feb. 2, 2010 primary election. Winners names are in bold.

February 2nd, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued

Letter: Spelling Bee a success

The Northeastern Illinois Area Agency on Aging and I recently teamed up to sponsor a centuries-old celebration, a community spelling bee.

July 9th, 2009 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Senior spelling bee

2009 Illinois Senior Spelling Bee 50th District first-place winner Elburn Herald reporter Susan O’Neill.

June 12th, 2009 | | Comments Off | Continued

Hatcher helps defeat proposed income tax increase

State Rep. Kay Hatcher (R-Yorkville) on Sunday voted “No” to plans to increase state income taxes by 50 percent.

June 5th, 2009 | | Comments Off | Continued

Rep. Hatcher announces Legislative Scholarships

State Rep. Kay Hatcher announced that she will be able to circulate applications for the Illinois General Assembly Scholarship.

February 26th, 2009 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Washburn goes to Springfield

Debbie Washburn attended the inauguration of the 96th General Assembly in Springfield, and witnessed the swearing in of members of the state House of Representatives, including 50th District Rep. Kay Hatcher.

January 30th, 2009 | | Comments Off | Continued