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Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Rep. Halbrook Applauds Bill Creating the IL Dept of Government Efficiency

State Representative Brad Halbrook applauds Rep. Cabello’s filling of HB 1266, a measure to establish the Illinois Dept. of Government Efficiency in the Office of the Auditor General.


Saturday, February 8, 2025
House Republican Caucus Members Leave the Floor Over Democrat Political Theater

This week, the Illinois House once again became a stage for Democrat political theater as the majority party wasted valuable legislative time debating and passing four House Resolutions condemning President…


Thursday, January 16, 2025
Land of Lincoln…and Soybeans!

Did you know Illinois is the No. 1 soybean-producing state in the country? About 15% of all U.S. soybeans are produced right here in the Land of Lincoln. https://agupdate.com/illinoisfarmertoday/news/crop/illinois-continues-to-raise-the-bar-for-beans/article_fb14788e-d3c4-11ef-999b-27c9fa5aa025.html


Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Halbrook: Taxpayers Deserve an Honest State Budget Process

Rep. Halbrook began the second week of Veto Session by stressing to House Democrats that Illinois taxpayers need and deserve a truly honest state budget process. Watch below.


Monday, November 18, 2024
Rep. Halbrook’s Statement on American Farm Bureau Feud with Illinois Farm Bureau 

“The current dispute between the two entities, which I will not comment on specifically, is akin to a family feud that few rank-and-file members understand or care about.  On Thursday,…


Thursday, October 24, 2024
Deer Hunters Can Help Feed Those in Need

The Illinois Deer Donation Program connects hunters, meat processors, and food pantries to support access to lean protein for Illinois residents and families. https://www.wandtv.com/community/illinois-deer-donation-program-returns-for-3rd-donation-season-as-hunters-feeding-illinois/article_355c7e00-8c90-11ef-a449-a3445e54b79c.html


Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Hitting Deer Could Cost You More than a Couple of Bucks

              Scenic drives are a must in Illinois in autumn and with the height of fall colors, people will be spending a lot of…


Friday, September 27, 2024
Nighttime Patching to Begin on I-57/70 Ramps

From IDOT… Nighttime patching on I-57/70, ramps begins Sept. 30     The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that a 6-mile patching project on the six lanes of Interstate 57/70…


Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Firearms Ban Challenge Update!

A former engineer for Remington Firearms testified yesterday in the case challenging the constitutionality of Democrats’ firearms ban. https://www.yahoo.com/news/engineer-testifies-during-2nd-amendement-100000919.html


Monday, September 16, 2024
Firearms Ban Challenge Continues

A federal judge will consider a challenge to Democrats’ firearms ban this week. Here’s what to expect. https://www.yahoo.com/news/downstate-federal-trial-poses-latest-100000555.html