At a noontime ceremony at the University of Illinois at Springfield, State Representative Brad Halbrook took the Oath of Office to serve the new 107th District as the 103rd General…
We were in session late last night, adjourning around 1 am. While most Illinoisans were sleeping, Democrats passed several controversial bills: SB 1534 – Expands abortion in Illinois and further deteriorates parents’ rights,…
On Saturday, the Illinois Supreme Court put the elimination of cash bail on hold in Illinois. The court is expected to review the case in the coming weeks. Read more here.
On New Year’s Day more than 180 bills will go into effect as new state laws. The new laws will cover a wide variety of issues including public safety in…
Illinois communities will start the new year with a new threat to public safety as cash bail is eliminated across the state for many charged with serious felony offenses. State…
Warmest wishes to you and yours this Christmas.
Winter weather is expected over much Illinois and the Midwest for the rest of the week. Please be alert and use caution of you’re traveling for the holidays.
Thursday marked the last day of VETO session in Springfield. A handful of bills were debated and passed including changes to the unemployment insurance (UI) fund and adjustments to the…
We’re back for the final day of the fall veto session today. The House is expected to take up a number of measures including changes to the SAFE-T Act. Follow along with…