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Standing Against the Democrats’ Bloated Budget I voted against yet another massive Democrat budget in Springfield. At 3 a.m., Illinois Democrats patted themselves on the

I voted against yet another massive Democrat budget in Springfield. At 3 a.m., Illinois Democrats patted themselves on the back for ramming through a record-shattering

Two months ago, I drew a hard line in the sand: If Springfield was willing to cut a sweetheart tax deal for a professional sports

This last week Democrats passed legislation allowing out-of-state illegal immigrants to receive in-state tuition rates at all Illinois public universities. You can’t make this stuff

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) announced today that he is not attending the Illinois General Assembly’s joint session to celebrate and retire Senator Dick

Illinois Family Institute Continues Fight for Family Values I had a great meeting at the Capitol with Illinois Family Institute Executive Director David Smith. It

I am inviting residents to join Mount Carroll Mayor Carl Bates and I for an upcoming I-PASS On Demand Event on Wednesday, June 24, in

I am once again calling on Governor JB Pritzker to opt Illinois into the new Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Program created under President Donald Trump’s

I had a great meeting at the Capitol with Illinois Family Institute Executive Director David Smith. It was an honor to spend time with someone

Community Shred Event Brings Residents Together in Machesney Park Thank you to everyone who came out to our Community Shred Event in Machesney Park this

Thank you to everyone who came out to our Community Shred Event in Machesney Park this weekend. We were excited to welcome more than 300

The annual Illinois Fallen Firefighter Memorial and Firefighter Medal of Honor Awards Ceremony serves as an important opportunity to recognize the bravery and sacrifice of