Representative Jason R. Bunting, one of seven farmers in the House Republican caucus, soon joined Leader Hammond, issuing a challenge to Democrats to do more than give speeches, and actually take…

In this issue: Voting No on tax increases and the state’s largest budget Very late on Saturday night the House Democrats rammed through Governor Pritzker’s record-setting spending bill and his…

Following enormous growth in recent years, biodiesel and renewable diesel are now 9% of the diesel fuel supply in the U.S., topping 5 billion gallons for the first time since…

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…

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…

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….

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…

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…

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…

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…