Yesterday, I joined the WTTW ‘Chicago Tonight’ Program to discuss the Chicago-area transit bailout bill that was passed during veto session last week. I believe that the people I represent,…

The Pekin DMV on South 2nd Street is switching to walk-in services, and customers will no longer require appointments. For more information on the hours and services offered at this…

After facing pushback for their ridiculous amusement tax and event surcharge fee proposals to bail out Chicago mass transit, Democrats quietly amended their bill last night during the waning hours…

I recently joined State Representative Nicole La Ha for a new House Republicans podcast titled ‘Illinois Table Topics.’ Rep. La Ha and I discussed issues the General Assembly is taking…

House Democrats are pushing a massive $1.9 billion tax hike to bail out the Chicago area’s Regional Transportation Authority. No common sense reforms to actually fix the ridership problems, just…

Congratulations to the Brimfield Grade School boys and girls cross country teams on their outstanding success this season! The Brimfield girls won the IESA Class 1A Girls Cross Country state…

While other states are working hard to address the national epidemic of poor reading and math efficiency, Illinois continues to lag behind and hide from the educational deficiencies facing our…

The utility bills paid by Illinoisans soared this past summer. The monthly bad news coincided with the shutdowns of many Illinois coal-burning power plants, which rank among the cleanest coal…

The first week of Veto Session wrapped up yesterday, with the second and final week scheduled for October 28-30. No major action was taken this week, but lawmakers are still…

Today on the House Floor, I welcomed my page for the day, Jude Phillips. Jude is a fifth-grade student at Grundy Elementary in Morton. Thank you so much for joining…