Robert Vrankovich

Carol Stream Republican Robert Vrankovich is running to succeed longtime GOP lawmaker Amy Grant, who is retiring from her 47th state House district seat.

“Illinois is my home, and I will help reverse the course Springfield has set,” Vrankovich said in a release announcing his candidacy . “It’s time to cut taxes and costs, make our communities safer, and turn Illinois into a business-friendly state where families can thrive.”

Vrankovich is an entrepreneur who touts having built a propane startup with zero customers 25 years ago into a national operation that now generates more than $110 million annually. He says current policies work against working families.

“Springfield is making life unaffordable for families across Illinois,” Vrankovich said. “The endless taxes a

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