Earlier this month the 182nd Airlift Wing of the Illinois National Guard in Peoria hosted an open house for local mayors and legislators. Col. Rusty Ballard, Wing Commander, provided a…

State Rep. Wayne Rosenthal joined Senator Steve McClure in welcoming Justin Allgaier to the Illinois Capitol on Tuesday to honor his accomplishments and continued success both on the racetrack and…

This week we welcomed the future leaders from the electric and communications cooperatives from around the state to the Capitol. The committees continued our work to hear testimony on proposed…

In just two weeks the interest in rehabilitating the Lincoln Historic Site at New Salem continues to grow with interest around the region. Thank you to WAND News for this…

State Rep. Wayne Rosenthal (R-Morrisonville) hosted Victoria (Tori) Zobus from Sherman as his “Page for the Day” on Thursday. Tori is a Junior from Williamsville High School where she plays…

We owe our Veterans and active service personnel a debt of gratitude. Through their sacrifices, they have safeguarded the ideals of our founding fathers, saved our nation, protected the innocent…

On Tuesday, House Minority Leader Tony McCombie (Savanna) was joined by State Representatives Ryan Spain (Peoria) and Dan Ugaste (Geneva) for a press conference in the State Capitol to discuss their latest litigation effort to combat…

Rep. Rosenthal Votes No to Land Transfer of Shabbona Lake and State Park Springfield, IL…The Illinois House of Representatives passed a controversial bill that transfers State land to the Prairie…

Vietnam Peace Day is a time to reflect on the impacts of the Vietnam War. Today, let us all honor those who served, pay our respects to those who lost…

MADIGAN TRIALIn closing arguments, federal prosecutors describe the “Make Mike Madigan Money Plan.” Federal prosecutors continued their closing arguments Wednesday in the trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, accusing…