Mar 10

Springfield… Governor Pat Quinn delivered his annual budget address to a joint session of the General Assembly today, calling for a tax increase, cuts, massive borrowing and delaying payments to state contractors to close a massive budget shortfall. State Rep. Mike Tryon (R-Crystal Lake) stated his disappointment over the Governor’s plans, and his failure to address budget and spending reforms, as well as his failure to offer more ideas to promote job creation in Illinois. Continue reading »

Mar 03

Springfield…National Groundwater Awareness week, March 7-13, 2010, is a good time to recognize the importance of groundwater and water well stewardship to our state’s future, state Rep. Mike Tryon (R-Crystal Lake) said today. Continue reading »

Feb 22

Springfield…With the battle over the state budget looming, state Rep. Mike Tryon (R-Crystal Lake) has proposed legislation to drastically reform the state budget process by making it more accurate, accountable and transparent. Continue reading »

Feb 17

Springfield…The Illinois House approved a measure on Wednesday, February 17, which would require legislative input and consent on transactions by the state, such as the proposed sale of a state correctional center in Thomson, according to state Rep. Mike Tryon (R-Crystal Lake), chief sponsor of the legislation. Continue reading »

Feb 11

Springfield…An Illinois House committee approved a measure on Wednesday, February 10, which would require legislative input and consent on transactions by the state, such as the proposed sale of a state correctional center in Thomson, according to state Rep. Mike Tryon (R-Crystal Lake), chief sponsor of the legislation. Continue reading »

Feb 04

Springfield…State Rep. Michael Tryon (R-Crystal Lake) expressed disappointment this week over the Illinois Supreme Court’s ruling that it is a violation of the state’s Constitution to limit damage amounts in medical malpractice cases. Continue reading »

Jan 14

Springfield…State Rep. Michael Tryon (R-Crystal Lake) expressed disappointment over Gov. Pat Quinn’s State of the State Address that failed to speak to the state’s worsening financial situation and increasing unemployment. Continue reading »

Jan 06

Springfield…Legislative input and consent to transactions by the state, such as the proposed sale of a state correctional center in Thomson, would be required under legislation filed this week by state Rep. Mike Tryon (R-Crystal Lake). Continue reading »

Dec 23

Crystal Lake, IL…A bill that will help Illinois counties move forward with road projects while securing matching federal dollars was signed into law on Wednesday, December 23, 2009, according to state Rep. Mike Tryon (R-Crystal Lake), the chief sponsor of the bill. Continue reading »

Dec 22

Crystal Lake…A new law authored by State Representative Mike Tryon (R-Crystal Lake), which creates a transparency website detailing nearly every financial transaction within state government, is among 276 new laws that take effect January 1, 2010. Continue reading »