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Friday, January 23, 2026
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield news update for January 23

In this issue: No new taxes this year! On Tuesday we returned to Springfield to start the 2026 spring session of the House of Representatives. We have a lot of…


Wednesday, January 21, 2026
VIDEO – Rep. Bunting: budget must be balanced, include NO tax increases

We have a lot of important issues to work on during this spring’s session, but every year our top priority is to pass a balanced state budget before we adjourn…


Friday, January 16, 2026
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield news update for January 16

In this issue: House returns to session on Tuesday The House will reconvene at the Capitol in Springfield to kick off the 2026 spring legislative session on Tuesday January 20….


Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Valentine cards for seniors

Our office is excited to host a Valentine Cards for Seniors event alongside State Representative Dennis Tipsword and State Senator Chris Balkema! Help us spread a little love this Valentine’s…


Friday, January 9, 2026
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield news update for January 9

In this issue: Legislative survey now available As we start a new year and get ready for the spring session of the General Assembly to convene later this month, I…


Wednesday, January 7, 2026
2026 Spring Legislative Survey on its way

As we begin a new year and prepare for the upcoming spring session of the General Assembly, I want to hear directly from the people of the 106th District!! My…


Thursday, January 1, 2026
Happy New Year!

Wishing all a safe and happy New Year as we ring in 2026!


Thursday, December 25, 2025
Have a Merry Christmas

May you have a joyous Christmas Day filled with your favorite traditions and surrounded by loved ones. Merry Christmas!


Friday, December 19, 2025
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield news update for December 19

In this issue: Illinois unemployment rate for September was 4.4% Figures on unemployment in Illinois were delayed due to the 43-day federal government shutdown this fall, but the numbers which…


Monday, December 15, 2025
Overnight closures on I-57 at Illinois 54 interchange this week

The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced upcoming overnight closures on I-57 at the Illinois 54 interchange starting Tuesday, Dec. 16 (weather permitting). I-57 will be closed from 6 p.m….