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Friday, August 2, 2024
Rep. Bunting’s Springfield news update for August 2

In this issue: Thank you for reading my e-newsletter. For the latest news from state government or to share your ideas and opinions, please visit my legislative website at repbunting.com. Celebrating…


Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Lockdown Losses Linger for Illinois Students

A new study from the University of Illinois System says only about one-fourth of all public-school students are back to pre-pandemic performance levels in English language arts while even fewer…


Tuesday, July 30, 2024
More Hot Weather on the Way-Stay Safe!

We’re looking at some uncomfortable and potentially dangerous temperatures across Illinois over the next few days. Make sure you know how to protect yourself from heat-related illnesses: https://ready.illinois.gov/hazards/extremetempshot.html


Monday, July 29, 2024
Reminder: Free senior fair in Morris this Thursday

Don’t forget about the FREE senior fair I am co-hosting with Senators Sue Rezin and Tom Bennett, and Representative Jed Davis in Morris on Thursday morning. The event will be…


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

In this issue: Meeting with education advisory group We had a great turnout Wednesday morning for our Education Advisory Committee meeting! We had great discussions about staffing, testing requirements, legislation,…


Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Education advisory committee meets

We had a great turnout this morning for our Education Advisory Committee meeting! We had great discussions about staffing, testing requirements, legislation, and back to school. Thank you to all…


Monday, July 22, 2024
Free senior fair coming up in Morris on August 1

I am joining with Senators Sue Rezin and Tom Bennett, and Representative Jed Davis to host a free senior health fair in Morris on Thursday August 1. The event will…


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

In this issue: Looking for Route 66 stories In two years we will mark the centennial of Route 66, the famous highway which crosses through several of the communities in…


Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Reminder: Traveling office hours at the Iroquois County Fair

Reminder: I will be hosting traveling office hours TOMORROW in the South Commercial Building at the Iroquois County 4-H and Agriculture Fair from 12pm-3pm!! Hope to see you there!


Monday, July 15, 2024
Safe driving through the tall corn

It might be after the Fourth of July, but the corn is certainly higher than knee-high in most areas in the 106th district. Even if you don’t have a stop…