Deering Urges Illinois to Get Serious About Ethics Reform

State Rep. Regan Deering is urging the Illinois General Assembly to get serious about ethics reform following former House Speaker Madigan’s ongoing federal corruption trial.

“I’d really like to have conversations with my new fellow colleagues and just talk about the culture that has permeated Illinois’ government for too long,” Deering told The Center Square. “Both sides of the aisle have been calling for stronger ethics reforms. Obviously, the majority party is the Democrats right now, so they’re in the driver’s seat.”

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