Responding to the likelihood of Democrats scheduling an early January “lame duck” session of current legislative members, Rep. Halbrook took to the House floor to stress the irresponsibility of passing…

We need to take immediate action to protect correctional officers, staff, and inmates from the growing threat posed by dangerous substances entering Illinois prisons through the mail. https://www.wsiltv.com/news/top-stories/illinois-state-representatives-call-for-action-on-drug-exposures-in-correctional-facilities/article_7caa6116-a769-11ef-9f6d-53432209cd3d.html

Rep. Halbrook began the second week of Veto Session by stressing to House Democrats that Illinois taxpayers need and deserve a truly honest state budget process. Watch below.

Today we kick off the second week of the fall veto session in Springfield and another opportunity to address the major issues facing our state. House Republicans are ready to…

“The current dispute between the two entities, which I will not comment on specifically, is akin to a family feud that few rank-and-file members understand or care about.  On Thursday,…

During Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, we raise awareness for those who face the struggles of homelessness and hunger every day. Together, we can make a difference. Whether it’s through…

The Illinois State Fair has already announced the first two headliners for 2025. https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/local/2024/11/14/def-leppard-megan-moroney-to-perform-at-2025-illinois-state-fair/76232395007

Hold on to your wallets! Rep. Halbrook today said increased spending, budget deficits, and the recent passage of a so-called “millionaires’ tax” likely add up to additional tax increases coming…

Here’s the latest in the court case challenging Democrats’ firearms ban. https://www.advantagenews.com/news/local/illinois-files-notice-of-appeal-after-district-court-strikes-down-gun-ban/article_f475579e-a072-11ef-81c5-c31ca0388ad1.html

This Veterans Day, we pause to honor and thank all of the men and women who have served our country. Your unwavering bravery, resilience, and courage are unmatched and have…