by Eli Nicolosi | Jul 28, 2021 | News
ROCKFORD (WREX) — Winnebago County Republican Chairman, Eli Nicolosi announced his campaign for state senate in the 35th District. Incumbent Dave Syverson has served in the Illinois senate for nearly 30 years, but next year Nicolosi will challenge for his seat....
by Eli Nicolosi | Jul 28, 2021 | News
ROCKFORD — A supporter of pro-life, term limits, the Second Amendment and someone who vows to support the men and women in blue “unconditionally” wants to represent the area in Springfield. Eli Nicolosi kicked off his campaign Monday to run for the...
by Eli Nicolosi | Jul 26, 2021 | News
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Ill. (WIFR) – Winnebago County Republican Chair Eli Nicolosi said he’s not happy about the appointment of 16th District Congressman Adam Kinzinger to the Jan. 6 committee. Nicolosi said Kinzinger came into office with a lot of hope,...
by Eli Nicolosi | Jul 12, 2021 | Illinois Senate, News
ROCKFORD — Longtime State Sen. Dave Syverson, R-Cherry Valley, will have a primary challenge in 2022. Winnebago County Republican Party Chairman Eli Nicolosi said he plans to formally announce his campaign to run against Syverson on July 19. The Rockford resident...
by Eli Nicolosi | Jul 7, 2021 | Illinois Senate, News
Nicolosi owns Astute Web Group and spent four years as a Winnebago County board member. WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Ill. (WIFR) – The Chairman of the Winnebago County Republican party plans to run against Illinois 35th District Senator Dave Syverson in the June 2022...
by Eli Nicolosi | Jun 3, 2021 | Illinois Government
Two weeks ago, late on a Friday night, the majority party in Springfield sprung a brand new state legislative map upon legislators. The map was cooked up behind closed locked doors with only a handful of mapmakers. After version one ruminated for a few days, a new...
by Eli Nicolosi | Feb 10, 2019 | Illinois Government
You can find this article published with the Rockford Register Star here. The Democrats in the Illinois Legislature are planning to raise the minimum wage through legislation that will mandate an eventual $15 level. The new Governor is endorsing that legislation and...
by Eli Nicolosi | Feb 9, 2017 | News
Note: This was written for Chris Green at the Rockford Register Star for his article titled “Winnebago County Board members weigh in on chairman’s 60-day report”. He used a few of my quotes below, so I thought I’d add my thoughts here in...
by Eli Nicolosi | Jan 18, 2017 | Finance, Public Safety Committee, Saving Money vs. Public Safety
Hello again… Welcome to another great evening here on the Winnebago County Board! Today we had a joint committee meeting for both our Finance and our Public Safety Committees, covering a lot of ground. I’ll try to keep it simple and chat about the...
by Eli Nicolosi | Jan 5, 2017 | County Bidding, Operations
This week the Winnebago County Board was a bit slow so to speak. That is, county business still went on as usual, but because of Christmas & New Year’s, there just wasn’t a ton going on. One thing that did appear however this week in our Operations...
