At a noontime ceremony at the University of Illinois at Springfield, State Representative Brad Halbrook took the Oath of Office to serve the new 107th District as the 103rd General…

Thursday marked the last day of VETO session in Springfield.  A handful of bills were debated and passed including changes to the unemployment insurance (UI) fund and adjustments to the…

, When The Billionaires Leave, Everyone Loses Liberals are very good at chasing rich people out of their states. Blue states lose billions of tax dollars and many tens of…

Over the July 4th holiday weekend Chicago registered 12 individuals killed and another 68 wounded and on Independence Day a lone gunman shot and killed 7 individuals and wounded nearly…

Shelbyville, IL – Today the US Supreme Court officially overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision returning rulemaking surrounding abortion back to the states.  Yesterday, that same Court, also in…

This afternoon, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker gave his annual State of the State / Budget Address. State Representative Brad Halbrook issued the following statement in response: It is fitting that…

On January 1, nearly 300 new laws take effect in Illinois including hard fought changes that will lower TA (trailer) plate fees from $118 to $36. Thank you Abate of…

In addition to the high-speed winds that knocked down trees, power-lines, and caused other damage, six tornadoes were confirmed throughout Illinois on Friday. Six fatalities and multiple injuries occurred when…