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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Sliding into Odell and Minooka

We “slid” around the 106th District on Monday to attend our Traveling Office Hours events in Odell and Minooka. We didn’t have many constituents (as we shouldn’t with the road…


Monday, January 22, 2024
Energy advisory meeting

I recently met with my Energy Advisory Committee. Some of the topics that we discussed were the companies’ current and future projects, carbon sequestration, and HB4422 which is a bill…


Friday, January 19, 2024
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield news update for January 19

In this issue: House’s spring session is now underway The House of Representatives gathered in Springfield on Tuesday to begin the 2024 spring session. Members have already begun introducing bills…


Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Spring session starts today

Today we return to Springfield for Spring Session. I have included the schedule from January through May. We look forward to seeing our constituents and students in Springfield. Please contact…


Monday, January 15, 2024
Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Day

Martin Luther King Jr. Day honors the legacy of Dr. King’s nonviolent campaign to end racial discrimination in state and federal law. Today, let us remember the words and work…


Friday, January 12, 2024
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield news update for January 12

In this issue: House comes back into session next week The House will convene for the first day of the 2024 spring session next Tuesday, with a busy agenda ahead….


Thursday, January 11, 2024
Rep. Bunting to host traveling office hours in Odell and Minooka

State Representative Jason R. Bunting (R-Emington) announced that he will be hosting traveling office hours in Odell and Minooka on Monday January 22. “With the start of the spring session…


Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Today is Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

January 9th is Law Enforcement Appreciation Day! Be sure to thank your local law enforcement officers for their bravery and sacrifice as they protect our communities!


Monday, January 8, 2024
Small business grant funding deadline approaching

The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity has made $25 million in B2B NewBiz grant money available, but applications must be received by Thursday January 11. The program is directed toward small…


Friday, January 5, 2024
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield news update for January 5

In this issue: New laws take effect with the New Year With the arrival of 2024 comes the enactment of more than 300 new laws which were passed by the…