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Monday, May 8, 2023
The Rising Cost of Medicaid Coverage for Illegal Immigrants

The estimated cost for Illinois to continue providing health care coverage to noncitizens who are otherwise ineligible for Medicaid benefits has been revised upward to $1.1 billion for the upcoming…


Friday, May 5, 2023
Chicago Judge Reverses Block on Dem. Gun Ban

A federal appeals judge in Chicago has put a hold on last week’s ruling that blocked enforcement of Illinois’ assault weapons ban. https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/illinois-assault-weapons-ban-in-effect-after-ruling-chicago-judge/3134310/


Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of Israel, our Friend and Ally

Thursday, April 20, 2023
Rep. Halbrook: New Chicago Mayor, Same Disastrous Progressive Policies

After Chicago Mayor-Elect Brandon Johnson’s address to the General Assembly Wednesday, Rep Halbrook and several of his House Republican Colleagues expressed their concerns about Johnson’s plan to continue disastrous tax…


Sunday, April 16, 2023
IDNR Wingshooting Clinics Starting

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is offering wingshooting clinics at sites across Illinois through mid-November.  https://newschannel20.com/news/local/idnr-announces-2023-wingshooting-clinic-schedule-at-locations-statewide


Wednesday, February 22, 2023
VIDEO: Rep. Halbrook Honors President Washington in Recognition of his Birthday

Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Town Hall in Taylorville Feb. 27th

“If you’re in the Taylorville area please stop by the Taylorville Public Library for an update and conversation. I hope to see you there!” RSVP here: https://rephalbrook.com/rsvp-for-townhalls/?fbclid=IwAR2KivnTEwRQqdDAMx8vsDPTyKr0jygEWi-bXiyi1XqxElJezwfhrxh1eDU Event Info: February…


Thursday, February 16, 2023
VIDEO: State Representatives Halbrook and Caulkins Discuss State of the State Address

Thursday, February 16, 2023
Rep. Halbrook Responds to Governor Pritzker’s State of the State and Budget Address

Springfield, IL…State Representative Brad Halbrook, R-Shelbyville, issued the following statement in response to Governor JB Pritzker’s State of the State Address delivered to a joint session of the Illinois General…


Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Central Illinois Town Hall Feb. 16th in Mattoon

“If you’re in the Mattoon area please stop by the Hilton Garden Inn for an update and conversation. I hope to see you there!” RSVP here: https://rephalbrook.com/rsvp-for-townhalls/?fbclid=IwAR2KivnTEwRQqdDAMx8vsDPTyKr0jygEWi-bXiyi1XqxElJezwfhrxh1eDU Event Info: February…