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Friday, March 20, 2020
Frequently Asked Questions About Governor Pritzker’s New “Shelter in Place” Executive Order

On Friday, March 20th, Governor Pritzker issued Executive Order 2020-10 requiring all Illinoisans to stay in their homes to prevent the further spread of COVID-19. The order prohibits things like…


Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Rep. Halbrook brings listening tour to Sullivan

Wednesday, January 29, 2020
Rep. Brad Halbrook: Governor touts more of the same in State of the State Address

State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) said based on the speech Governor JB Pritzker gave today as his State of the State address, he is living in a much different Illinois…


Friday, December 13, 2019
Rep. Halbrook: Funds Available to Enhance Roadway, Railroad Crossing Safety

State Representative Brad Halbrook today encouraged local officials to take advantage of new opportunities to secure state and federal funding to help with improvements to make roadways and railroad crossings…


Friday, December 6, 2019
Halbrook: Special Session is needed to Enact Real Ethics Reforms

State Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) along with Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City), Allen Skillicorn (R-Crystal Lake), Chris Miller (R-Oakdale), and Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) this week called for a special session of…


Monday, November 18, 2019
Halbrook: When Will Democrats Demand Action to End Illinois’ Culture of Corruption?

During the final hours of the spring veto session, State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) rejected a plan by Chicago Democrats to delay- possibly permanently prevent-  action on needed ethics reforms…


Thursday, November 14, 2019
Brad Halbrook’s Statement on His Opposition to Gov. Pritzker’s Plan to Consolidate Downstate Police and Fire Pensions

State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) is issuing the following statement on his vote against Governor Pritzker’s plan to consolidate nearly 650 downstate police and fire pension funds. “On the surface,…


Friday, November 1, 2019
Halbrook, House Republicans work to Strengthen Legislative Ethics Laws

In response to recent troubling revelations of corruption by several legislators from the Chicago area, State Representative Brad Halbrook and his House Republican colleagues are working to promptly pass legislation…


Friday, September 6, 2019
Halbrook Introduces Resolution to Remove Auditor General Frank Mautino

State Rep. Brad Halbrook has introduced House Joint Resolution 83 calling for the removal of Auditor General Frank Mautino. “The Auditor General is a critical check on the executive branch of…


Friday, September 6, 2019
Heartland Alliance Lauds Rep. Halbrook’s Work on Behalf of Illinois Families

The Heartland Alliance, one of the world’s leading anti-poverty organizations, has lauded State Representative Brad Halbrook for his work this spring to improve the lives of Illinois families. The group’s…