DIXON, Ill.- Sen. Bivins joined 100 supporters to march in the annual Dixon Petunia Festival parade Sunday afternoon.
“The Petunia Festival is always a lot of fun,” Bivins said. “I’ve been participating in this parade for years, but the turnout this year was the best I’ve seen.”
Dressed in red, white and blue “Bivins for State Senate” […]
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Sen. Bivins and supporters march in Petunia Festival parade
State’s budget is ‘a game of chicken’
By: Lisa Depies
Geneseo Republic
Geneseo, Ill. - The start of the new fiscal year, July 1, arrived in Illinois without the state having a new budget in place to cover spending for the next year.
The $59 billion-plus budget sent to Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich includes an estimated $2.1 billion shortfall.
Blagojevich set a July 9 budget for lawmakers […]
Bivins Supports Back-to-School Tax Holiday
From Prairie-Advocate News (http://www.prairie-advocate-news.com/4-23-08/more4_23_08.html)
SPRINGFIELD - Facing an upcoming deadline, the Illinois Senate spent much of the week approving and amending legislation, including a measure that would provide financial relief for Illinois families through an annual sales tax holiday on school supplies and clothing, according to State Sen. Tim Bivins (R-Dixon).
Senate Bill 2892 creates an […]
Sen. Bivins visits Whiteside County Community Health Center
DIXON, Ill.- State Senator Tim Bivins expressed his support for the Whiteside County Community Health Center during his tour of the facility Tuesday.
Since the health center opened in May 2006, over 40,000 visits for medical, dental or mental health purposes have been recorded. The clinic has given more than $800,000 of free care to those […]