In this issue: Rural highway safety legislation passes committee I was proud to have one of my bills pass the House Transportation Regulation – Roads and Bridges Committee before the…
As both a State Representative and a farmer, attending the LaSalle County Farm Bureau Legislative Breakfast is always time well spent. There’s nothing more important than hearing directly from the…
In this issue: Welcoming students for Agriculture Legislative Day On Tuesday we celebrated National Agriculture Day and were visited at the Capitol by hundreds of students from across the state…
It was great to see so many blue and gold jackets (with a few green and white sprinkled into the mix) at the Capitol today for National Agriculture Day and…
In this issue: Revenue estimate comes in below expectations The first step in putting together a state budget is for the state’s fiscal watchdog agency, the Commission on Government Forecasting…
Thank you to the Ford-Iroquois Farm Bureau for hosting a great Drainage District workshop. The presentation provided valuable insight into renewable energy projects and how they intersect with drainage districts….
In this issue: Bills would reduce property taxes, removes taxes on tips – not a moment too soon House Republicans have been working to bring down the skyrocketing cost of…
Stopped by the Three Rivers Public Library District in Channahon yesterday to help celebrate their 50th birthday! It was an honor to present them with an official House of Representatives…
In this issue: Budget details coming into focus Last month we heard Governor Pritzker’s proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year which begins on July 1. Now that some time…
Now is the time to make sure you and your family are ready for tornadoes, severe thunderstorms, and flooding. Review your emergency plan Build or restock your emergency kit (water,…