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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/


Friday, March 29, 2024
Good Friday Remembrance and Reflection

Good Friday is a somber and reverent day in the Christian religion that marks the death of Jesus Christ. It is the start of a holy weekend which will conclude…


Friday, March 29, 2024
Honor our Vietnam War Veterans

Vietnam War Veterans Day pays tribute to the 2.7 million Americans who served in the Vietnam War. Thank you to all of the veterans of the Vietnam War for your…


Thursday, March 28, 2024
Prayers for Rockford

Our hearts go out to the loved ones of those killed in the heinous stabbing attacks in Rockford yesterday and to all those impacted by this senseless violence. Please keep…