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Monday, April 8, 2019
Halbrook Advances Measure to Combat Corruption on Local Volunteer Boards and Commissions

– Local officials should soon have a new tool to address misconduct or corruption on local volunteer boards and commissions. State Representative Brad Halbrook led unanimous House approval of legislation…


Monday, April 1, 2019
Rep. Halbrook brings Listening Tour to Arcola

As the General Assembly’s Spring Session progresses, State Representative Brad Halbrook is continuing his spring listening tour with an April 8 stop at the Arcola City Hall. 4:00pm – 5:30…


Monday, April 1, 2019
Rep. Halbrook Advances Good Government Initiatives

– State Representative Brad Halbrook has advanced measures in the General Assembly that will help improve local government accountability and functionality. Representative Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) won unanimous House approval of House…


Friday, March 22, 2019
Rep. Brad Halbrook Urges Opposition to Extreme Abortion Measures in Springfield

State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) joined several of his colleagues in sounding the alarm about extreme legislation introduced to legalize infanticide in Illinois as part of the pro-life rally in…


Thursday, February 28, 2019
Rep. Halbrook: Pritzker’s “Unfair” Tax Would Hurt Local Families and Businesses

Representative  Halbrook and his House Republican colleagues this week presented a united front in opposition to raising taxes on working families and small businesses through the implementation of a graduated…


Wednesday, February 27, 2019
Rep. Halbrook Takes Listening Tour to St. Joseph

Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Rep. Brad Halbrook says Pritzker Budget Address “Very Disappointing”

State Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) is issuing the following statement on Governor JB Pritzker’s Budget Address. “The one thing Democrats and Republicans should agree on is the severity of the…


Thursday, February 14, 2019
Rep. Halbrook: ‘Increasing the Minimum Wage will lead to Job Losses’

State Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) says the minimum wage hike the Illinois House approved today will hurt local businesses throughout the state and make it more difficult for the state…


Tuesday, February 5, 2019
Rep. Halbrook Garners Positions on Key State, Local Government Oversight Committees

State Representative Brad Halbrook has this spring secured positions on key House committees that play a vital oversight role for both state and local governments. In the new 101st General…


Monday, January 14, 2019
Halbrook Kicks off spring “Listening Tour”

As the new spring session of the General Assembly gets underway, State Representative Brad Halbrook today announced the first two locations for his spring listening tour that will begin on…