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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Rep. Bunting statement on ComEd trial verdict

SPRINGFIELD –State Representative Jason Bunting (R-Emington) had this to say after the jury in the federal ComEd Four corruption trial in Chicago returned guilty verdicts today. “Yet another influence-peddling scandal…


Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Thank you teachers!

Thank you to our hard-working teachers for all that they do!


Monday, May 1, 2023
Federal judge issues injunction against gun ban law

A federal judge in East St. Louis issued an order Friday blocking enforcement of Illinois’ ban on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines until a lawsuit challenging the law is resolved….


Friday, April 28, 2023
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield News Update for April 28

In this issue: SWCD legislation passes committee Calling for moratorium on health benefits program for undocumented immigrants Our unpaid bills Illinois headlines Thank you for reading my e-newsletter. For the…


Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Celebrating FFA

I had the opportunity to attend two FFA Banquets on Sunday; one as a Father and the other as a State Representative. I hung up my blue and gold jacket…


Monday, April 24, 2023
Celebrating National Library Week

National Library Week is an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities. Be sure to visit your local…


Friday, April 21, 2023
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield News Update for April 21

In this issue: State revenue falls sharply in March Illinois leads nation in AP testing increase In the hot seat Illinois headlines Thank you for reading my e-newsletter. For the…


Thursday, April 20, 2023
Summer internship available

Announcing our summer internship program. Applications are due by May 1.


Friday, April 14, 2023
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield News Update for April 14

In this issue: Illinois counties lead in corn and soybean production Money added to Rainy Day Fund Cancer treatment legislation passes House Survey coming soon! Thank you for reading my…


Thursday, April 13, 2023
In the hot seat

Literally in the “hot seat” yesterday morning with the sun beating down on my and State Representative Jed Davis’ backs…….what a great event with a fantastic crowd. Thank you for…