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Friday, October 24, 2025
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield news update for October 24

In this issue: Soaring electric bills are still burdening Illinoisans With winter approaching and Illinoisans expecting to use more energy to heat and light their homes and businesses, soaring electricity…


Thursday, October 23, 2025
Help for seniors with Medicare open enrollment

The open enrollment period for Illinois seniors in Medicare began on October 15 and runs until December 7. This open enrollment period gives eligible seniors an opportunity to compare health…


Friday, October 17, 2025
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield news update for October 17

In this issue: Partisanship reigns as fall session gets underway The House returned to Springfield this week for the fall legislative session. There are a lot of important issues we…


Thursday, October 16, 2025
Rep. Bunting: General Assembly needs to focus on lowering costs, fighting corruption

My recap of this week’s veto session. We need to spend our time focusing on lowering costs and cleaning up corruption, not partisan finger-pointing.


Friday, October 10, 2025
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield news update for October 10

In this issue: Fall veto session starts next week On Tuesday the House and Senate will return to Springfield for the first time since May 31 to convene the fall…


Tuesday, October 7, 2025
It’s National 4-H Week!

It’s National 4-H Week! Tasha and I are proud to serve as 4-H leaders right here in our own community, where we get to work with some of the most…


Monday, October 6, 2025
Visit to Joliet Junior College

I was VERY excited to head back to my alma mater recently and spend time at Joliet Junior College. It was an incredible opportunity to reconnect with the campus that…


Friday, October 3, 2025
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield news update for October 3

In this issue: Green New Deal energy bill filed A few years ago, Illinois enacted a wide-ranging energy bill which supporters claimed would lead Illinois to a bright, clean energy…


Wednesday, October 1, 2025
How to engage with the legislature

The fall session of the House of Representatives is just around the corner, with legislators scheduled to return to Springfield on October 14. Illinois residents can make their voices heard…


Friday, September 26, 2025
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield news update for September 26

In this issue: “No cash bail” two years later Back in 2021 the General Assembly passed an infamous piece of legislation known as the “SAFE-T Act,” a bill which was…