ILLINOIS STATE SENATOR
45TH DISTRICT
In an effort to help the Trump Administration identify schools that continue to teach Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion (DEI) lessons despite a Presidential Executive Order
Homeschool Families’ Annual Cherry Pie Day Set for Thursday in Springfield I have always been a strong advocate for homeschool families in this state. In
Homeschool Families Prepping for 35th Annual Cherry Pie Day in Springfield Every year, hundreds of homeschool families from across the state travel to Springfield for
State Senator Andrew Chesney (R-Freeport) is bringing a mobile team from the Illinois Tollway to Oregon on March 10 to help motorists switch out their
In a state with limitless opportunity yet vast room for improvement in many areas of state government, one thing we do very well in the
On Wednesday, Governor JB Pritzker gave his annual Budget Address before a joint session of the Senate and House. Following the speech, State Senator Andrew
Power, Patronage, and Pay-to-Play: Madigan’s Conviction Exposes Illinois’ Broken System For decades, former House Speaker Michael Madigan ran Illinois like a criminal enterprise, prioritizing power,
On Wednesday morning, a federal jury found former Illinois Speaker of the House Michael J. Madigan guilty on several counts of bribery conspiracy, bribery, and
Chesney Fights for Taxpayer Transparency on Non-Citizen Spending With Illinois facing a $3.2 billion budget deficit, this year I am a Chief Co-sponsor of legislation
On his first day back in office, President Donald J. Trump took swift action to fulfill his promise of securing our borders and deporting illegal
On Thursday, President Donald J. Trump’s Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit against the State of Illinois, accusing state leaders, including Governor JB Pritzker
In an effort to bring closure to the families affected by the tragic death of Jackson Kradle in July of 2024, State Senator Andrew Chesney