Jobs

As a proven business leader who worked as a manager at a Fortune 100 company, Matt understands the realities of operating a business in this fragile economy. That’s why Matt will work day and night to pass legislation and create incentives that will bring and keep good paying jobs to Illinois and rebuild our economy.

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Budget & Taxes

We’ve been hit with record tax increases, and our governor recently tried to raise our state income tax by 50%. While our hard-earned tax dollars are stretched thinner by the current economic crisis, we must live within our means and seek alternative solutions to our budget crisis.

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Ethics Reform

While prosecutors continue to charge and convict Illinois politicians, we must reform the culture of our government and end, once and for all, “pay to play” politics. Too many politicians abuse their trust and take advantage of a bureaucracy that hides corruption. Our government must become more transparent to the voters and we must implement safeguards that protect taxpayer money.

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