Illinois State Senator Dave Syverson (r-35th)
Recent News About Illinois State Senator Dave Syverson (r-35th)
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Syverson: 'Fifty-eight lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of the SAFE-T Act were officially combined into one'
More than four dozen lawsuits challenging the legality of Illinois' comprehensive police and bail reform law called the SAFE-T Act have been joined together by the state's high court.
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Syverson: ‘My commitment to you is that I will continue to be the kind of leader you are proud to call your Senator’
Incumbent state Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Cherry Valley) fended off challenger Winnebago County GOP Chairman Eli Nicolosi in a commanding fashion in the June 28 District 35 Republican primary.
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Syverson: Illinois COVID-19 bill ‘something you might expect in a communist country, not in America’
State Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Cherry Valley) is decrying a bill that would allow for the isolation of individuals deemed a public health threat
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Syverson opposes two bills on senate floor
Illinois state Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Rockford) spoke out against two bills on the Senate floor this week.
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Sen. Syverson says new law banning smoking in cars with children doesn't go far enough
If Illinois state Rep. Dave Syverson (R-Rockford) had his way, the bill just signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker outlawing smoking in a vehicle with a person under the age of 18 would go even further.
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Sen. Syverson: gaming expansion package will bring jobs, money to Rockford County
Illinois Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Rockford) co-sponsored a bill just signed into law by Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker that will expand the gaming industry across the state.
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From Prairie State Wire
Sen. Syverson opposes Public Aid bill
The Senate passed a bill last week that restructures care grants and amends the Illinois Public Aid Code to require the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to restructure the Family Support Program to enable early treatment of youth, young adults and transition-age adults with a serious mental illness or serious emotional disturbance.
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TANF bill passes despite Syverson's opposition
Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Rockford) stood in opposition of a bill that allows individuals participating in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program to receive benefits even when they are noncompliant.
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Syverson voted ‘yes’ on bill to hike pay for department heads
State Sen. Dave Syverson was among nine GOP state senators who joined with Democrats to pass a bill to hike the pay of state agency department heads this week.
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Syverson’s son charged with child sex abuse
Facing triple charges regarding allegations of multiple child sexual-abuse allegations, the 27-year-old son of Illinois Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Rockford) has been confined to the Winnebago County jail, WREX reported on Aug. 2.
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From West Central Reporter
GOP officials fight against getting rid of prisoner co-pay
Teaching incarcerated individuals responsibility and being fair to Illinois taxpayers are key, according to Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Rockford).
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From DuPage Policy Journal
GOP-sponsored disability-related bill passes House, but dies in Senate
Popular in the House, a Republican-based bill to broaden the Developmental Disability and Mental Disability Act failed in committee due to Democrats' denial.
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Taxing retirement income would prompt retirees to flee Illinois, Syverson says
A Chicago think tank that says Illinois is missing out on billions of dollars in revenue by leaving retirement income untaxed hasn't thought that idea through, Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Rockford) said during a recent interview.
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Syverson says he sees no rigging in Cook County GOP's Rauner endorsement
Concerns that Gov. Bruce Rauner's recent Cook County Republican Central Committee endorsement was a rigged outcome are unfounded, a Rockford lawmaker and Rauner supporter said during a recent interview.
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Syverson won't jump on anti-Rauner bandwagon
Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Rockford) has endorsed Gov. Bruce Rauner's re-election bid, citing his accomplishments on school funding, government spending and reform.
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Stadelman votes for budget bills; Syverson votes against them
In a rushed vote today, the Illinois Senate approved a set of three budget bills that raise taxes and outline $36 billion in spending.
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Syverson: Brady 'is the right person to step in' as Senate Republican Leader
Senate Republicans made the right decision in selecting Sen. Bill Brady (R-Bloomington) to be the next minority leader, Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Rockford) told the Rockford Sun.
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Syverson calls special session a return to negotiating table
Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Rockford) says a Republican budget plan is the compromise agreement that both sides of the aisle have been waiting for, according to a press release.
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Double funding for dropouts requires repercussions, Syverson contends
School districts that get extra money to help deal with high dropout rates also need to be held accountable should a high school student drop out again after being re-enrolled, Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Rockford) said on Tuesday during debate on Senate Bill 446.
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Senate OKs allowance boost for assisted living over cost-concern objections
Illinois can't afford to double the personal allowance to some of the state's most vulnerable residents, Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Rockford) argued on the Senate floor on Thursday.