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Monday, April 22, 2024
Happy Passover!

Tonight, the 8-day celebration of Passover begins. Happy Passover to all who will begin this holy celebration!


Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Right to Life Proponents March on the Capitol

Rep. Halbrook today joined Illinoisans from across the state who traveled to the Capitol to show their support for Right to Life policies. “It was wonderful to see so many…


Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Why is Illinois Losing the Competition for Jobs and Workers? Taxes.

We can’t tax our way to prosperity. Rather than saddling our already overburdened residents and job creators with more taxes, our focus should be on growing our state. Unfortunately, Democrats…


Monday, April 15, 2024
3rd Reading Deadline

The House is scheduled back in session for all five weekdays this week. Friday is the deadline for members to move their House Bills out of the House to the…


Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Back in Session

The House is back in session today starting at noon and we are scheduled to be in Springfield through Friday. You can follow along live all week at https://ilga.gov/houseaudvid.asp


Tuesday, April 9, 2024
The Continuing Border Crisis Costs Illinois Taxpayers Billions

The billions of taxpayer dollars being spent on illegal immigrants arriving in our state directly takes away funds that could be used to support essential programs for all Illinois citizens….


Thursday, April 4, 2024
Halbrook, Sheriff Kuhns Testify on Preventing Construction Zone Tragedies

Rep. Halbrook this week presented legislation in the Illinois House Transportation-Regulation, Roads and Bridges that will help improve safety in highway construction zones throughout the state. Halbrook, who was joined…


Monday, April 1, 2024
High Property Taxes are Fueling “Illinois Exodus”

“High property taxes are driving families and businesses out of Illinois. My Republican colleagues and I will continue to push this spring for desperately needed relief!” Rep. Brad Halbrook. Analyst:…


Sunday, March 31, 2024
He is Risen!

Happy Easter! Wishing everyone who celebrates a peaceful and joyous day with family and friends.


Saturday, March 30, 2024
Truck Driver Training Scholarships Available

$1,000 scholarships are available individuals enrolled in an Illinois Community College Truck Driver Training program through the Driving Agriculture Forward Scholarship. Apply today: https://www.iaafoundation.org/our-mission-at-work/student-scholarships/apply-for-truck-driving-scholarships/