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Thursday, September 21, 2023
Pushing for estate tax reforms

Illinois charges its residents an estate tax, which is also known as a death tax, a tax imposed on some properties as they go through probate. If the size of the…


Tuesday, September 19, 2023
September 17-23 is Farm Safety Week

This is a very special week. Earlier this year I sponsored House Resolution 268 which declares September 17th through the 23rd as Farm Safety Week in Illinois. Fall harvest time…


Monday, September 18, 2023
Thanks to everyone who attended our paper-shredding event

Thank you to Confidential On-Site Paper Shredding and all the people from our area who stopped by our paper-shredding event on Saturday morning in Dwight. This is a great way…


Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Reminder: RSVP for Farm Safety breakfast by tomorrow, September 13

I will be hosting an ag breakfast in Dwight next week as part of Farm Safety Week. If you would like to attend, please RSVP to my office by Wednesday…


Monday, September 11, 2023
9/11 memorial ceremony in Paxton

Today is a day of remembrance. Twenty-two years ago today, our lives were forever changed. Let us remember the lives lost, the heroes who emerged, and the strength of a…


Thursday, September 7, 2023
Free paper-shredding event next Saturday

Next Saturday, September 16, I am hosting a free paper shredding event in Dwight. In recent years identity theft has become one of the leading sources of crime and theft…


Monday, September 4, 2023
Happy Labor Day

Friday, July 14, 2023
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield News Update for July 14

In this issue: Budget numbers for final month of the fiscal year School supply drive Traveling office hours in Coal City Illinois headlines Thank you for reading my e-newsletter. For…


Tuesday, July 4, 2023
Have a very happy 4th of July!

I hope that you and your family enjoy celebrating Independence Day this weekend. Remember to stay safe around the grill, at the pool and when handling or watching fireworks. The…


Sunday, June 11, 2023
National Corn on the Cob Day

Celebrating Illinois’ official state vegetable, Sweet Corn, today for National Corn on the Cob Day!