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Thursday, April 7, 2022
Dems Drop 3,000+ Page Budget “First Draft”

With two days left in our spring legislative session House Democrats have dropped the first draft of their proposed FY 2023 budget- It’s more than 3,000 pages. More drafts are…


Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Democrats Only Support Law Enforcement for Political Gain

Late last night, House Democrats called a series of new crime bills to try to distract from the damaging SAFE-T Act they passed last year over the objections of law enforcement…


Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Roundtable: Failed Democrat Criminal Justice “Reforms” Must Be Repealed

There’s no question that Illinois Democrats’ so-called “Safe T Act” has made Illinois communities LESS safe. Rep. Halbrook and his colleagues discuss solutions in this week’s Roundtable.


Thursday, March 17, 2022
Rep. Halbrook brings traveling office hours to Strasburg

Thursday, March 17, 2022
Happy St. Patrick’s Day to you and yours!

Thursday, March 10, 2022
Douglas County Residents invited to Rep. Brad Halbrook’s Traveling Office Hours in Hindsboro

Thursday, March 3, 2022
Illinois Democrats Owe Answers for Enabling Decades of Madigan Corruption

Yesterday, former longtime Democratic Speaker of the House, Michael J. Madigan was indicted on federal racketeering conspiracy and bribery charges following a federal probe into political corruption in the state…


Saturday, February 26, 2022
Game Over for Pritzker’s School Mask Mandate

The Illinois Supreme Court has declined to hear Governor Pritzker’s appeal to keep his school mask mandate in place. The mask mandate will officially be lifted on Monday. Read more here.


Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Rep. Halbrook Brings Traveling Office Hours to Cowden

Tuesday, February 15, 2022
Follow Along With This Week’s Legislative Session

The House is back in session today starting at noon. We are scheduled to be in Springfield for the rest of the week as we approach the committee deadline for…