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…
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…
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…
With harvest quickly approaching, my staff and I had the opportunity to meet with three of our fantastic advisory committees yesterday! We kicked off the day with our Local Government…
In this issue: Legislative inaction could lead to even higher property taxes for some Illinoisans I have long been a proponent of property tax reform in Illinois. Yet even though…
National Voter Registration Day is a reminder that voting is one of the most direct ways to shape the future of your community and country. This day encourages everyone to…
In this issue: State’s August revenue report is in The state’s revenue report for the month of August from the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability is in, and it…
On Saturday I am hosting a FREE paper shredding event in Streator. This is a good opportunity to protect yourself from identity theft by safely and securely shredding your old…
Thank you to the Paxton P.R.I.D.E. Group for inviting me to speak at the Annual Never Forget 9/11 Memorial Event under the Grand Old Flag on Sunday. This day serves…
In this issue: Governor using federal issues to distract from state problems Illinois has some of the highest property taxes in the country. Farm families and family-owned small businesses are…