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Tuesday, March 24, 2026
State Rep. Brad Halbrook Welcomes Illinois County Fair Queen Krista Phillips to House of Representatives

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) welcomed Illinois County Fair Queen Krista Phillips of Effingham to the Illinois House of Representatives Floor on Tuesday, March 24th, 2026. Rep….


Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Rep. Halbrook Recognizes Ralph W. Rounds II

SPRINGFIELD – State Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) was proud to recognize Ralph W. Rounds II at the State Capitol last week. Ralph is a retired U.S. Air Force veteran and…


Monday, March 23, 2026
WATCH: Rep. Halbrook Warns About Illegal Immigrant CDL Holders

WATCH – Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) warn Illinois residents and visitors about illegal immigrants holding Commercial Drivers Licenses issued by the state of IL.


Friday, March 20, 2026
March for Life 2026

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) joined organizers of Illinois Right to Life‘s annual event in Springfield where an estimated 2,000 people rallied for their March for Life.


Friday, November 21, 2025
Teutopolis Boys Golf Team Secures First Championship Title

The Teutopolis Boys Golf Team secured their first State Championship Title. To commemorate their achievement, State Representative Adam Niemerg and Savannah Bear from my office presented the team with official…


Thursday, September 11, 2025
Remembering 9/11

On this day, 24 years ago, America was forever changed. 2,977 victims lost their lives on that day due to the terror attacks that shook our great nation. This day…


Monday, August 4, 2025
Halbrook Demands Accountability After SNAP Errors: “No More Excuses from the Governor”

SHELBYVILLE, IL… State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) issued the following statement after Governor Pritzker shifted blame to congressional delegates and the Presidential Administration for Illinois’ errors in administering Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…


Friday, July 25, 2025
Halbrook Renews Call for Urgent Hearings to Address Spikes in Electricity Costs

SHELBYVILLE, IL… State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) is renewing his call to Democrat leaders to schedule a joint hearing of the House Energy and Environment Committee and the Senate Energy…


Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Reps Halbrook, Niemerg, and Wilhour to Host Free Senior Fair in Effingham

SHELBYVILLE, IL… State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) is teaming up with his colleagues, State Representatives Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) and Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) to provide a free senior fair to…


Friday, May 23, 2025
This Week in Springfield (Photos)