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Lawmakers to Host Local Business Briefing

Hoffman Estates, IL. (May 22, 2006) -- State Representatives Suzie Bassi (R-Palatine) and Terry Parke (R-Hoffman Estates) will be hosting a business briefing to update local business owners and leaders on new legislation as well as on local tourism projects in the Greater Woodfield area.
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Bassi: Democrats Shirking Responsibility
 to Current Financial Obligations

Springfield, IL (May 3, 2006) -- State Representative Suzie Bassi (R-Palatine) said state Democrats are shirking responsibilities to current financial obligations.
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Bassi: Manufacturers’ Caucus to Help Create More Quality Jobs

Springfield, IL (April 11, 2006) -- State Representative Suzie Bassi Monday said she is pleased to be a part of an initiative aimed at improving the manufacturing industry and creating and retaining high-paying jobs in Illinois.
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Bassi Sponsors Legislation to Honor Local Senior Center

Springfield, IL (April 3, 2006) -- State Representative Suzie Bassi (R-Palatine) is sponsoring legislation to honor the Palatine Township Senior Center for becoming the first nationally accredited senior center in the northwest suburbs of Chicago.
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House Republicans Demand Answers on ISAT Fiasco

Springfield (March 24, 2006) -- A group of House Republicans today called upon state school Superintendent Randy Dunn to answer critical questions about the  Illinois Standards Achievement Test fiasco that has wreaked havoc with school districts’ testing schedules statewide.
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Bassi Aghast at Standardized Testing Fiasco

Springfield, IL (March 9, 2006) -- State Representative Suzie Bassi (R-Palatine) today called on the State Board of Education to take immediate steps to resolve the fiasco caused by the failure of Harcourt Assessment Inc. to provide Illinois school districts with the materials they need to administer the Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT).
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Bassi: Local Communities to Finally Receive Promised State Funds

Palatine, IL (October 5, 2005) -- State Representative Suzie Bassi (R-Palatine) said Governor Blagojevich’s recent decision to release $229,020 in state dollars promised to area communities over 3 years ago is long overdue. The funds are part of the Illinois First program, designed to assist in community improvements projects throughout the state.
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Bassi Co-sponsors Legislation to Assist Hurricane Victims

Springfield, IL (September 29, 2005) -- In an effort to provide relief to the embattled Gulf Coast, State Representative Suzie Bassi (R-Palatine) is co-sponsoring legislation to create the Gulf Coast Relief Check-off Fund on Illinois income tax returns.
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DAILY HERALD - Single Agency to Control Transit Plans

SPRINGFIELD, IL (August 10, 2005) — In an attempt to streamline the Chicago region’s transportation planning, Gov. Rod Blagojevich agreed Tuesday to consolidate the decision-making responsibilities of two agencies.
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New Program will Assist College Transfer Students
 

Springfield, IL (August 5, 2005) -- Students and university workers will soon have the ability to obtain information about transfer courses on the Internet under a new law co-sponsored by State Representative Suzie Bassi (R-Palatine).
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Bassi’s Bill to Raise Standards for Hospice Care Passes House

Springfield, IL (May 25, 2005) -- A bill sponsored by State Representative Suzie Bassi (R-Palatine) to raise the standard of care patients receive from hospice programs won the unanimous approval of the Illinois House today.
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Bassi's Bill to Consolidate Two Regional Planning Agencies  
Unanimously Passed House

Springfield, IL (May 23, 2005) - State Representative Suzie Bassi’s bill to consolidate two regional planning agencies to better address the development and transportation challenges of northeastern Illinois passed the House unanimously (110-0-0) today.
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Bassi's Alzheimer Awareness Bill Passes Both Houses

Springfield, IL (May 12, 2005) - State Representative Suzie Bassi (R-Palatine) passed a bill through both houses of the General Assembly Wednesday which designates the month of November as Alzheimer’s Awareness Month by the state.
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Bassi Welcomes Medical Malpractice Reform from Democrats

 

Springfield, IL (May 10, 2005) - State Representative Suzie Bassi (R-Palatine) said she welcomes new legislation introduced by the House Democrats that works to put an end to the medical malpractice crisis in Illinois. The comment came after House Democrats proposed a malpractice reform bill which includes many of the same provisions as legislation introduced by House Republicans.
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BASSI TO HOST IDENTITY THEFT SEMINAR

 

(March 23, 2005) – State Representative Suzanne “Suzie” Bassi (R-Palatine) will host an “Identity Theft Response & Prevention” Seminar on April 21st from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at the Hoffman Estates Community Bank, located at 1375 Palatine Road in Hoffman Estates.
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Rep. Bassi Announces New Traveling Office Hours

(March 22, 2005) - State Representative Suzanne “Suzie” Bassi (R-Palatine) will be holding traveling office hours throughout her district beginning on March 29th.  At the traveling office hours, either Rep. Bassi or a representative from her office will be on hand to discuss any legislative concerns or issues that a constituent may have.
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Bassi Bill Protects Illinoisans from Identity Theft

(March 3, 2005) – State Representative Suzanne “Suzie” Bassi (R-Palatine) passed a bill through the Illinois House Thursday that will protect children from future identity theft.   
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Representative Bassi Responds to Governor’s State of State Address, Receives Committee Assignments

(February 3, 2005) – Responding to Governor’s Rod Blagojevich’s State of the State address today, State Representative Suzanne “Suzie” Bassi (R-Palatine) said she wished the Governor’s speech had been more in touch with what she is seeing in the 54th District
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Representative Bassi and Senator Jones Awarded
“Champions of Free Enterprise”

(February 2, 2005) - State Representative Suzanne “Suzie” Bassi (R-Palatine) and State Senator Wendell Jones (R-Palatine) co-hosted a business briefing Monday at which they were both awarded the Champion of Free Enterprise Award by the Illinois Chamber of Commerce
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BASSI SURVIVES 'TOUGH CAMPAIGN'

(March 18, 2004) - Bassi, a Rolling Meadows resident, captured nearly 45 percent of Republican primary votes Tuesday while defeating two challengers . . .
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DAILY HERALD - BASSI SURVIVES CHALLENGE

(March 17, 2004) - . . . Rep. Suzanne "Suzie" Bassi fought back a challenge Tuesday to win the Republican primary in House District 54.
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CHICAGO SUN-TIMES ENDORSES GOP INCUMBENT BASSI

(March 7, 2004) - GOP incumbent Suzanne "Suzi" Bassi . . . does a solid job . . .She is strongly endorsed . . .
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PALATINE COUNTRYSIDE SAYS RE-ELECT REP. BASSI

(March 4, 2004) - We endorse Bassi, who has effectively articulated the needs of our communities during her five years in Springfield . .
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CHICAGO TRIBUNE ENDORSES BASSI

(March 3, 2004) - Republican Rep. Suzanne "Suzie" Bassi has served her district very well . . . Bassi is strongly endorsed . .
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- Bassi in 54th

(March 3, 2004) - Our endorsement goes to incumbent Suzanne "Suzie" Bassi of Rolling Meadows, who is seeking her fourth term . .
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HAVE CHALLENGERS BECOME DESPERATE ?

PALATINE (February 26, 2004) –  Using a campaign technique often attributed to old-fashioned Chicago-style Democrats, challenger Pat Sutarik . .
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Senator Wendell Jones Endorses Bassi, Rauschenberger, Crane and Kirk...

PALATINE (February 2, 2004) - State Senator Wendell Jones today announced he is endorsing Suzie Bassi for State Representative . .
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REP. BASSI: APPLICATIONS FOR
DISCOUNT DRUG CLUB AVAILABLE

PALATINE (December 5, 2003) – Applications are now available for the new state prescription discount Buying Club that allows all Illinois seniors to get relief from skyrocketing prescription drug costs.  CLICK HERE FOR MORE.

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Bassi applauds senior prescription plan signed by Governor

Plan will greatly lower costs to Illinois seniors

PALATINE (June 17, 2003) -- State Representative Suzanne “Suzie” Bassi (R-Palatine), co-sponsor of Illinois’ new plan to help seniors save money on prescription drugs, called the new program “the product of many years of work and compromise,” . .  
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