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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…


Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Halbrook Files HR 427, Urges Pritzker to Reinstate School Choice in Illinois

SHELBYVILLE, IL… State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) issued the following statement after filing House Resolution 427, a measure that urges Governor Pritzker to opt Illinois into the provisions of the…


Monday, July 14, 2025
Illinois Dept. of Ag Announces Agrichemical Contain Recycling Program

The Illinois Department of Agriculture has announced their annual Agrichemical Container Recycling Program. To find a collection site near you, visit Agr.Illinois.gov.


Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Halbrook Applauds Awardees of Library Grants

SHELBYVILLE, IL… State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) issued the following statement after 19 libraries in the 107th District were selected for the Public Library Per Capita Grants, totaling over $109,000: “I…


Friday, July 4, 2025
July 1st Marked Tax Hikes for Illinoisans

July 1st marked the first of Fiscal Year 2026 and the start of more taxes. Thanks to Democrats and their overspending, a slew of tax hikes is hitting Illinois families…


Friday, July 4, 2025
Happy Independence Day!

Happy Independence Day!


Thursday, July 3, 2025
Illinois Democrats Passed the Largest Budget in State History

On the final day of the Spring legislative session, Democrats rammed through a $55.2 billion state budget, which is the largest in Illinois history! Since Governor Pritzker took office, spending…


Monday, June 16, 2025
Halbrook Opposes $55.2 Billion Budget Signed by Pritzker for FY26

SHELBYVILLE, IL… State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) issued the following statement after Gov. Pritzker signed the Fiscal Year 2026 budget, which spends $55.2 billion. The budget is reliant on one-time…


Friday, June 13, 2025
Halbrook Applauds Madigan Sentencing

SHELBYVILLE, IL… State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) issued the following statement after former Speaker of the House Michael J. Madigan was sentenced to 7 ½ years in federal prison after…


Monday, June 9, 2025
Free Fishing Days

Whether you’re an experienced angler or a first-timer, this is a perfect opportunity for fathers to connect with their kids outdoors, embrace nature, and fish together. Read more here.