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Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Halbrook Meets with Pana Elementary School Students for Advocacy Day

SHELBYVILLE… State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) met with Pana Elementary School students who came to the Capitol on May 13th for Students for Innovation: Advocacy Day. The event is hosted by…


Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Pastor Josh Palma Delivers House Invocation as Guest of Rep. Halbrook

SHELBYVILLE, IL…State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) hosted Pastor Josh Palma of First Baptist Church of Pana to give the House Prayer before the start of Session on May 20th. Pastor…


Thursday, May 22, 2025
Halbrook Applauds Shelbyville Police for Saving Resident $250k in Scam

SHELBYVILLE, IL…State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) presented certificates to officers at the Shelbyville Police Department after they were recognized by the United States Secret Service for their actions in saving…


Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Halbrook Invites Pastor Jereme Suey to Capitol to Deliver House Prayer

SHELBYVILLE, IL…State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) invited Pastor Jereme Suey from Christ Tabernacle in Herrick to the Capitol on May 16th to deliver the House invocation before Session started. Pastor…


Thursday, May 15, 2025
Halbrook Joins Press Conference Targeting Wasteful Spending, Budgetary Pressures, and Need for DOGE in Illinois

SHELBYVILLE, IL…State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) joined a press conference alongside colleagues State Representative Chris Miller (R-Hillsboro), State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich), State Representative Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City), State Representative…


Tuesday, May 13, 2025
House Republicans Warn of Summer Energy Cost Crisis, Offer Solutions to Expand Energy Production Capacity

SPRINGFIELD, IL – House Republican members of the Illinois House Energy & Environment and Public Utilities Committees held a Capitol news conference on Tuesday to warn of a coming summer…


Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Halbrook Joins Call for Joint Hearing to Address Rising Energy Prices

SHELBYVILLE, IL…State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) issued the following statement after signing on to and sending a letter to House Energy and Environment Chairperson Rep. Carol Ammons and Vice Chair…


Monday, May 5, 2025
Halbrook Files Resolution Condemning Governor’s Inflammatory Rhetoric

SHELBYVILLE, IL…State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) filed HR 292 late last week following the inflammatory and divisive rhetoric spewed by Governor JB Pritzker at a New Hampshire Democratic Party fundraiser…


Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Halbrook Hosts Pastor Derrick Ritchie at Capitol to Deliver House Invocation

SPRINGFIELD, IL…State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) invited Pastor Derrick Ritchie of Tower Hill to provide the House invocation before Session started on April 29th. Members can invite clergy from their…


Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Committee Hears Halbrook’s Bill to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent

It’s Time to Ditch the Switch and Lock the Clock SPRINGFIELD, IL… State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) presented his bill, HB 1400 for a subject matter hearing in the House…