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Saturday, June 10, 2023
Gun Ban Challenge Update

With the consolidated gun ban challenge being briefed and soon heard in the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeal, an Illinois attorney is asking a federal district judge for partial…


Friday, June 9, 2023
Budget and Bill Signings, Limiting Challenges to the State, Traveling Office Hours, and More

Governor Pritzker this week signed the $50.6 billion state budget passed by the majority party in the final hours of our spring session last month. I voted no for many…


Thursday, June 8, 2023
Next Traveling Office Hours Stop-Eureka!

“Hope to see you there on the 15th!”


Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Budget Signing Today, 500+ Other Bills to Go

Governor Pritzker will sign the budget today. More than 500 other new bills will hit the Governor’s desk over the summer. Here’s a look of some of the measures that passed the Illinois General…


Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Remember the Heroes of D Day

79 years ago today, Allied troops stormed the heavily fortified coast of Normandy to liberate Western Europe from the evil, tyranny, and oppression of Nazi control. On this important anniversary…


Friday, June 2, 2023
Join Rep. Tipsword for a June Traveling Office Hours Visit

Throughout the month of June Rep. Tipsword will be traveling the 105th district to meet with constituents and hear their opinions and concerns. On Thursday, June 1, Rep. Tipsword held…


Thursday, June 1, 2023
Invest in Kids Scholarships Left Out of Dems’ Budget

The Invest in Kids tax credit scholarship program provides a choice for families in need who otherwise couldn’t afford to pick a private elementary or high school. Democrats have chosen to…


Monday, May 29, 2023
Remember Our Heroes on Memorial Day

Today we honor and remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. Bless our fallen heroes this Memorial Day and always.


Saturday, May 27, 2023
Rep. Tipsword: Democrat Budget Doubles Down on Disastrous Policies

In the early morning hours Saturday Rep. Dennis Tipsword (R-Metamora) voted against the $50 billion, 4,000 page spending plan put together behind closed doors by Democrat legislative leaders. Rep. Tipsword…


Friday, May 26, 2023
Budget “Losers”, Venue Rigging, June Traveling Office Hours, and More

More Spending, More Budget “Losers” In the early morning hours today we got our first look at the Democrats’ Fiscal Year 2024 “Budget Agreement” that was announced with much fanfare…