October 26, 2011 (SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) (WLS) — Illinois lawmakers voted Wednesday to override Governor Pat Quinn’s veto of the smart grid legislation. The bill which is now law will raise rates and help ComEd fund a massive upgrade to its system. The new law will allow for rate hikes of at least $3 a month for […]
Archives for October 2011
Veto Session, Week 1
October 28, 2011 By
Rep. Greg Harris • 13th District Springfield Update • October 28, 2011 Veto Session 2011, Week 1 There were a number of major actions taken this week, but an even larger number of important actions remaining for the second week of the Veto Session. Here are a list of the major actions from […]
Representative Harris named as one of Instinct Magazines Leading Men 2011
October 26, 2011 By
Martin Luther King, Jr. famously remarked, “the ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” It would be hard for anyone to deny the challenging times we all have faced of late, yet from a year of […]