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Friday, May 30, 2025
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield news update for May 30

In this issue: An early update The House of Representatives is going into the final hours of the spring session, with many issues still to be settled. As we get…


Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Watch the closing week of session LIVE

As the Illinois House closes its spring session this week, you can watch the proceedings live online. Click here to watch House floor sessions and committee hearings as they happen….


Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Congratulations Livingston County Boys and Girls Club

Congratulations to the Boys & Girls Club of Livingston County on their Ribbon Cutting at their new Fairbury Center! This area-wide Intergenerational Center will not only benefit youth, but also…


Monday, May 26, 2025
Memorial Day

Memorial Day is more than a long weekend, it’s a day of remembrance for those who gave their lives in service to the United States. Their sacrifice paved the way…


Friday, May 23, 2025
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield news update for May 23

In this issue: Governor still coming up short on funding budget proposal Next week is the scheduled end of the spring legislative session. There are many issues still unresolved, but…


Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Welcome Brianna Hilleary

Today my Page for the Day was Brianna Hilleary! She attends Western Illinois University where she is working to obtain a degree in Law Enforcement and Justice Administration. She hopes…


Monday, May 19, 2025
Josefik brothers were House Pages for a Day

Last Friday the Josefik brothers, Luke and Mike, joined me on the House floor for session. Luke is a sophomore at Dwight Township High School and Mike is a recent…


Friday, May 16, 2025
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield news update for May 16

In this issue: Another warning as budget deadline approaches Every month the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability (CGFA), the state agency charged with monitoring Illinois’ revenue and spending picture,…


Thursday, May 15, 2025
Summer reading program coming soon

This summer I am again sponsoring my summer reading program for students in kindergarten through fifth grade. This year’s theme is Level Up at Your Library! I am encouraging students…


Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Gardner Grade School at the Capitol

I had the opportunity to meet with Gardner Grade School Junior High students prior to their tour of the Capitol yesterday. We had a great time! I hope you enjoyed…