Illinois Valley Times

Republican lawmakers debate Pritzker-backed 'clear and present danger laws'

By John Kelly | Sep 20, 2022

During a Joint Committee on Administrative Rules meeting, Republican lawmakers questioned the Illinois State Police about its assertion that it had no authority to deny a FOID card to the alleged Highland Park shooter, Capitol News Illinois reports.

Stewart: 'Sign up for Senator Stewart’s Summer Reading Club by July 31'

By John Kelly | May 17, 2022

In a March 12 Facebook post, Sen. Brian W. Stewart confirmed the start of his 2022 Summer Reading Club and encouraged young people to sign up for the summer reading club by July 31.

Kinzinger defends self following censure: 'I swore an oath to uphold and defend the constitution'

By John Kelly | Feb 8, 2022

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ottawa) was censured Feb. 4 by the Republican National Committee for his role in the House probe of the events of Jan 6, 2021.

Haas to collaborate with Illinois Treasurer's Office on unclaimed property service

By John Kelly | Dec 4, 2021

State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) wants to raise constituents' awareness about the Illinois Unclaimed Property service.

Rezin blasts 'continued lack of accountability' over Illinois unemployment fraud

By John Kelly | Dec 2, 2021

At a town hall in Dixon, state Sen. Sue Rezin (R-Morris) expressed concern over rising reports of unemployment fraud.