The Illinois Department of Transportation has released a six-year highway and infrastructure plan that covers Fiscal Years 2026-2031. The Rebuild Illinois Highway Improvement Program is both comprehensive and multimodal, with…

Small businesses drive growth and innovation in our communities across the state. When you support a small business, you’re not only helping a neighbor, but you’re also investing in your…

May you have a blessed Thanksgiving holiday surrounded by great company and enjoying delicious food. Happy Thanksgiving!

HUNTING Deer hunters in Illinois will be busy this weekend, as the first firearm hunting weekend begins this Friday and continues through Sunday. A second weekend of firearm deer hunting…

Please sign my petition to urge Governor Pritzker to veto SB 1950, which has passed both the House and Senate and awaits action from the Governor. If signed into law,…

AROUND THE DISTRICT State Champions! Congratulations to the Eureka boys cross country team, which claimed the Class 1A state title last weekend at Detweiller Park! The Hornets, coached by Olivia…

Let us remember and honor all those who have served in America’s Armed Forces this Veterans Day.

VETO SESSION RECAP llinois Democrats used last week’s final three days of veto session to ram through multiple rounds of controversial and impactful legislation, with most of the damage done…

VETO SESSION 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. So quietly,…

AROUND THE DISTRICT State Champions! Congratulations to the Metamora Grade School Girls Cross Country Team, which claimed the IESA Class 3A state championship last weekend at Maxwell Park in Normal….

Pontiac, IL – In response to the devastating tragedy impacting former Illinois State Representative and State Senator Darren Bailey and his family, State Representative Dennis Tipsword (R-Metamora) released the following…