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Babcock officially in race for 111th House District seat

By Angela Underwood | Nov 28, 2017

It’s official – Michael Babcock has put in his bid for state representative.

Sexual harassment victims must have a voice, House candidate says

By Angela Underwood | Nov 13, 2017

Michael Babcock says victims of sexual harassment at the state Capitol must have someone to reach out to.

Race for Beiser seat takes a turn

By Angela Underwood | Nov 13, 2017

Republican candidate Michael Babcock, who thought he was the sole choice for the district seat since incumbent Rep. Daniel Beiser (D-Alton) decided not to seek re-election, has another thing coming.

IIlinoisans described as running on empty before new gas tax

By Angela Underwood | Oct 22, 2017

Passing the buck is no longer acceptable, according to House candidate Michael Babcock.

House hopeful says taxes driving mass exodus from Illinois

By Angela Underwood | Oct 16, 2017

Illinois property taxes have risen 2.5 times quicker than inflation and 14 times faster than the state’s populace, according to the Illinois Policy Institute.

Candidate hoping to replace Beiser worries about Rauner, economy

By Angela Underwood | Oct 8, 2017

Michael Babcock would have done his best to stop House Bill 40 from ever reaching Gov. Bruce Rauner, the House candidate told the West Cook News recently.