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Friday, February 26, 2021
Halbrook Secures Spokesman Position on Key House Committees

As the new 102nd General Assembly gets underway, State Representative Brad Halbrook has secured leadership positions on key House committees that play a vital oversight role for state spending, and…


Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Help Preserve Illinois’ Lincoln Heritage-Sign the Petition!

The Orwellian idea of removing Lincoln from Chicago would be as vain as an attempt to erase the history of Chicago itself. ”  Read more at the Tribune here. Sign…


Monday, February 22, 2021
Rep. Halbrook: So-Called “Criminal Justice Reforms” Endanger our Communities

Statement of State Representative Brad Halbrook on the signing into law today of House Bill 3653, “Criminal Justice Reforms” passed in the final hours of the 101st General Assembly’s lame…


Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Rep. Brad Halbrook: Gov. Pritzker doubles down on failed policies

Instead of leading, State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) says Governor JB Pritzker is again proposing the same failed policies that have made Illinois one of the worst run states in…


Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Watch the State of the State/Budget Address Today

This year, Gov. Pritzker will deliver his annual State of the State and budget address virtually. The addresses are being combined this year due to the unique circumstances and challenges…


Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Halbrook: Democrat House Rules Disenfranchise Millions of Illinoisans

New rules pushed through the House today by the majority party continue to shut out Representatives in the minority, and the millions of constituents they represent. State Representative Brad Halbrook…


Thursday, February 4, 2021
Rep. Halbrook: Legislators Should Not “Cut in Line” to get COVID Vaccinations

Responding to this week’s announcement from the Governor’s office that members of the Illinois General Assembly have been added to those immediately eligible for the current round of COVID vaccinations,…


Thursday, February 4, 2021
Hometown Award applications now being accepted

The Serve Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service is accepting applications for the Governor’s Hometown Awards program. Interested townships, villages, cities, and counties can apply now through February 19. Click here for more…


Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Halbrook: Proposed ISBE mandates are indoctrination, not education

State Representative Brad Halbrook today urged local parents to get involved in efforts to block proposed new State Board of Education rules that would require teachers across Illinois to take…


Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Sign the Petition-Urge Gov. Pritzker to veto bill endangering our communities!

Stand with law enforcement officials and public safety agencies across Illinois in urging Governor Pritzker to veto House Bill 3653. This flawed bill will make it more difficult for law enforcement to keep…