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Friday, May 19, 2023
Rep. Halbrook: Truth, Logic, and Common Sense Needed in Springfield

Speaking on the House floor this week, Rep. Halbrook stressed that truth, logic, and common sense are sorely needed on the floor of the General Assembly as lawmakers strive to…


Thursday, May 18, 2023
Halbrook Urges Continuation of Invest in Kids Scholarships

With our spring legislative session in its final days, Rep. Halbrook today stressed the need for the General Assembly to act now to approve a continuation of the Invest in…


Thursday, May 18, 2023
2nd Amendment Set Back; Legal Challenges Continue

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to block Illinois Democrats’ gun ban while legal challenges continue. U.S. Supreme Court declines to block Illinois and Naperville gun bans | Illinois |…


Wednesday, May 17, 2023
2nd Amendment Update

The Illinois Supreme Court heard arguments yesterday in a case against Democrats’ firearms ban. Assault weapon ban argued before Illinois Supreme Court (25newsnow.com)


Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Down to the Wire…

We have four scheduled session days left before the House adjourns for the summer and a number of important issues that have yet to be addressed, including the ethics reform our…


Monday, May 15, 2023
Peace Officers Memorial Day

Today we pay tribute to the law enforcement officers who have given their lives in the line of duty. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten.


Sunday, May 14, 2023
Happy Mother’s Day!

God bless all the amazing moms in Illinois! Happy Mother’s Day!


Thursday, May 11, 2023
Rep. Halbrook: The Border Crisis is an Illinois Crisis.

As Title 42 immigration controls end at midnight Thursday, Rep. Halbrook reminded his colleagues in the Illinois House that the immigration crisis at the border has already become a crisis…


Thursday, May 11, 2023
Democrats Advance Yet More Firearms Restrictions

The House Judiciary Criminal Committee approved Democrats’ omnibus firearms bill despite concerns from Republicans, gun advocacy organizations and the Illinois Sheriffs’ Association. https://www.wandtv.com/news/illinois-house-committee-approves-firearm-omnibus-bill/article_236595b4-eed1-11ed-8a84-675289a12dfe.html


Thursday, May 11, 2023
Halbrook Points out Hypocrisy in Democrats’ Claims of “Protecting Women”

As the Democrat supermajority in the Illinois House Wednesday pushed through several abortion-related bills claiming they were needed to “protect women”, Rep. Halbrook pointed out their blatant hypocrisy. Watch below.