Press Releases
September 6, 2011
"Hockey is for everyone, and its important that we give kids of all backgrounds the opportunity to play sports," said Congressman Quigley.
August 29, 2011
Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement in support of Mayor Rahm Emanuel's Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Reform Task Force's recommendations.
Issues:
Government Transparency
August 25, 2011
Congressman Quigley hosted a Jobs Resource Fair and "Congress on Your Corner" to help constituents looking for work and to hear their thoughts on local and national issues.
August 23, 2011
Polish Ambassador Robert Kupiecki threw the ceremonial first pitch while Quigley showed the Ambassador around the ballpark "
Issues:
Defense and Foreign Affairs
August 12, 2011
Congressman Quigley continues his "Congress on Your Corner" series on August 15th in Franklin Park.
August 11, 2011
Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) submitted a detailed budget plan to the newly-appointed Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, commonly referred to as the "Super Committee", whose membership was finalized this morning
Issues:
Government Transparency
August 10, 2011
U.S. Representatives Mike Quigley (D, IL-5) and Jim Renacci (R, OH-16) are circulating a bipartisan letter to House and Senate leaders asking that the work of the committee created by the Budget Control Act of 2011 to reduce deficits by $1.5 trillion be done in an open and transparent method.
August 8, 2011
Home after several weeks of votes, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) spent last weekend touring neighborhood street festivals, meeting with his constituents, and enjoying food from local restaurants.
August 3, 2011
"This is another example of everyday Americans paying the price of Washington's political infighting."
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July 28, 2011
Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) took to the House floor, calling for Congress to end its ideological stalemate and reach a compromise in a deal to raise the nation's debt ceiling.