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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
House Republicans Back Estate Tax Legislation

Today, the Illinois Farm Bureau unveiled new legislation aimed at improving the Illinois Estate Tax. House Minority Leader Tony McCombie (Savanna) has spearheaded efforts throughout her tenure to address this…


Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Rep. Bunting to host traveling office hours in Onarga and Paxton on February 13

WATSEKA –State Representative Jason R. Bunting (R-Emington) announced that he will be hosting traveling office hours in Onarga and Paxton on Tuesday February 13. “By visiting the different communities of…


Monday, January 29, 2024
Secretary of State urging Illinoisans to use online services

The Secretary of State’s office has announced expanded online services for its “Skip the Line, Do it Online” program to reduce long waits at drivers services facilities. A website portal…


Friday, January 26, 2024
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield news update for January 26

In this issue: Secretary of State urging Illinoisans to use online services The Secretary of State’s office has announced expanded online services for its “Skip the Line, Do it Online”…


Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Sliding into Odell and Minooka

We “slid” around the 106th District on Monday to attend our Traveling Office Hours events in Odell and Minooka. We didn’t have many constituents (as we shouldn’t with the road…


Monday, January 22, 2024
Energy advisory meeting

I recently met with my Energy Advisory Committee. Some of the topics that we discussed were the companies’ current and future projects, carbon sequestration, and HB4422 which is a bill…


Friday, January 19, 2024
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield news update for January 19

In this issue: House’s spring session is now underway The House of Representatives gathered in Springfield on Tuesday to begin the 2024 spring session. Members have already begun introducing bills…


Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Spring session starts today

Today we return to Springfield for Spring Session. I have included the schedule from January through May. We look forward to seeing our constituents and students in Springfield. Please contact…


Monday, January 15, 2024
Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Day

Martin Luther King Jr. Day honors the legacy of Dr. King’s nonviolent campaign to end racial discrimination in state and federal law. Today, let us remember the words and work…


Friday, January 12, 2024
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield news update for January 12

In this issue: House comes back into session next week The House will convene for the first day of the 2024 spring session next Tuesday, with a busy agenda ahead….