The Medal of Honor is the United States’ highest military award for valor. Today we recognize the dedication and courage of our Medal of Honor recipients.

Despite our neighboring states ending COVID-19 disaster declarations many months ago, Illinois has been under a disaster executive order for 3-years now and economic indicators show Illinois continues to lag…

According to a new study from the personal-finance website WalletHub, Illinois’ combined state and local tax rate of nearly 15.1% is the highest among all 50 states and the District of Columbia….

After dozens of Illinois State’s Attorneys sued to keep cash bail in place, the Illinois Supreme Court delayed the statewide implementation of the end of cash bail, pending their final…

Don’t forget to set your clocks ahead one hour as we begin Daylight Saving Time on Sunday, March 12. The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal reminds Illinoisans to test,…

We can end corruption in Illinois by passing strong ethics reforms and adopting a zero tolerance policy for bad behavior by lawmakers. Let’s give Illinois families the honest, transparent state…

“If you’re in the Taylorville area please stop by the Taylorville Public Library for an update and conversation. I hope to see you there!” RSVP here: https://rephalbrook.com/rsvp-for-townhalls/?fbclid=IwAR2KivnTEwRQqdDAMx8vsDPTyKr0jygEWi-bXiyi1XqxElJezwfhrxh1eDU Event Info: February…

Springfield, IL…State Representative Brad Halbrook, R-Shelbyville, issued the following statement in response to Governor JB Pritzker’s State of the State Address delivered to a joint session of the Illinois General…