Swanson: ‘Inflation remains high, and it continues to impact every single person in Illinois who makes a purchase at a store’
State Rep. Dan Swanson (R-Mendota) takes the state’s inflation rates personally.
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Haskell: ‘I believe the SAFE-T Act does more to protect criminals than victims’
Illinois republican Congressional candidate Jason Haskell argues the so-called Safety, Accountability, Fairness and Equity-Today law (SAFE-T Act) stands to do more harm than good in the fight to keep local…
Stoller seeking answers on billions in unspent funds
State Sen. Win Stoller quizzed a top government official about the inner workings of the Governor’s Office of Management during a recent Senate Appropriations, Revenue and Finance Committee hearing.
Rezin cheers for Illinois native Krall, named development coach for Boston Red Sox AA team
State Sen. Sue Rezin (R-Morris) is leading the cheers following the hiring of Illinois native Katie Krall as the new development coach for the Boston Red Sox’s AA squad.
Spain: ‘We must repeal the SAFE-T Act’
Republican state Rep. Ryan Spain (R-Peoria) says the one-year anniversary of the passage of House Bill 3653 has become noteworthy for all the wrong reasons.
Stoller tells constituents about tax guidance from the Illinois Department of Revenue
State Sen. Win Stoller (R-Peoria) is keeping his constituents informed about tax guidance now being offered by the Illinois Department of Revenue in light of the SALT (state and local…
Demmer announces run for state treasurer: ‘I will be a fiscal watchdog’
Saying he’s grown tired of seeing too many friends and families forced to leave the state for better opportunities, state Rep. Tom Demmer (R-Dixon) announced his run for state treasurer…
Welter condemns Democratic ‘Criminal Bill of Rights’
State Rep. David Welter (R-Morris) is hoping Democratic lawmakers agree to make changes to existing legislation to battle the state’s rising crime rate.
Stoller: Pritzker has ‘turned his back on the rights of Illinois parents’
State Sen. Win Stoller (R-Peoria) argues Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s signing of the Parental Notice of Abortion Act represents the latest volley in his ongoing war on Illinois parents.
Stewart highlights water assistance program in recent weekly update
State Sen. Brian Stewart (R-Freeport) is making sure residents struggling with water and sewer bills are aware of a new $42 million assistance program.
Rezin speaks out on violence in communities after CTA driver attacked
State Sen. Sue Rezin (R-Morris) is pointing to the recent attack on a CTA bus driver as a prime example of why many Illinois residents no longer feel safe across…
Judge sets Dec. 6 as hearing date for suits challenging Illinois redistricting lines
A three judge federal panel has designated the week of Dec. 6 as the time it will hear arguments in a trio of consolidated cases challenging the legality of legislative…
Rezin reminds residents of Mathiessen, Starved Rock state park closures during deer hunting season
Republican state Sen. Sue Rezin is looking to make sure residents are aware of upcoming park closures and that hunters know when they’re allowed where.
Rezin: ‘Waiting to pass important legislation until the final hour is not a good functioning government’
Republican state Sen. Sue Rezin (R-Morris) said the upcoming veto session week is already conjuring up memories of times past.
‘An issue about parental rights’: Rezin battles bill that would repeal Illinois’ Parental Notice of Abortion Act
Republican state Sen. Sue Rezin argues she’s speaking for parents all across the state in rejecting legislation aimed at repealing the Parental Notice of Abortion Act (PNA) of 1995.
Welter completes ride-along with Village of Oswego Police
State Rep. David Welter (R-Morris) recently accompanied Oswego Police on a ride-along that left him praising the work they do across his 75th District.
Rezin suffers ‘deja vu’ after Pritzker again signs politician-drawn Illinois legislative maps
Republican state Sen. Sue Rezin wants voters to be clear about Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s role in shaping state politics.
Stoller: Pritzker ‘has now broken his promise to the people of Illinois twice’
State Sen. Win Stoller (R-Peoria) argues Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s handling of the state’s map redistricting should infuriate voters everywhere.
Rezin praises Tangled Roots Brewing Company for national honor
State Sen. Sue Rezin (R-Morris) is celebrating Tangled Roots Brewing Company’s recent strong showing at the Great American Beer Festival.
Rezin says energy bill ‘preserves thousands of jobs’
Veteran state Sen. Sue Rezin (R-Morris) is applauding Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s recent decision to sign new clean energy legislation into law.
Rezin: ‘Every time I meet a Gold Star family member I leave that meeting honored and inspired’
Veteran state Sen. Sue Rezin (R-Morris) was among the speakers at a recent Senate Republican Caucus memorial honoring the soldiers, airmen sailors and Marines who made the ultimate sacrifice over…
Governor signs Stoller’s Rock Island Trail bill
State Sen. Win Stoller (R-Germantown) sees the signing into law of Senate Bill 84, giving the Village of Dunlap control over an unused and impassable portion of the Rock Island…
Department of Health sees COVID numbers rise in children
New data shows COVID cases among 5-to-11 year olds are now sharply up across the state.
Stoller on IDES: ‘It’s very difficult for us to explain to taxpayers why these offices are closed’
State Sen. Win Stoller (R-Peoria) knows how much pain all the deficiencies in the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) can mean for residents forced to deal with them.
Arizona rep. says Kinzinger, Cheney should be booted from party: ‘We should help them out the door’
U.S. House Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Rockford) is now facing calls for his banishment from the GOP after playing a key role at a recent Select House Committee hearing at the…