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Monday, January 1, 2024
Happy New Year to Everyone!

I’m wishing everyone and their families a Happy New Year! I hope 2024 brings happiness and good health to everyone. Here is a look back at a few Capitol moments…


Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Recap with Rosenthal

GENERAL ASSEMBLY Meet our newest legislators. This week the House Republican Caucus welcomed Nicole La Ha and Brandun Schweizer to its ranks. The two new legislators were appointed to fill vacancies created with the retirements of State…


Sunday, December 24, 2023
Merry Christmas!

I’m wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas! I hope this holiday is filled with joy and happiness as everyone spends quality time with their families and loved ones.


Friday, December 22, 2023
Former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke found Guilty

Former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke was found guilty of racketeering conspiracy by a federal jury today for using the power of his elected office to win private law business. Corruption…


Thursday, December 21, 2023
New Laws in Illinois Taking Effect in 2024

In 2024, Illinoisans will see more than 300 new laws take effect. Here are few notable new laws: Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Awareness  Public Act 103-119, House Bill 1156 Increases…


Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Williamsville School Tour with Tip Reedy Was Exciting

Tip Reedy invited me to tour the Williamsville school to see the new facilities. During the tour, Mr. Reedy and I discussed student academics, state-of-the-art improvements, and the history of…


Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Planning underway for America’s 250th Birthday

In less than three years, the United States will commemorate its 250th birthday, or Semiquincentennial, celebration. The Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776, with the nation’s 250th birthday…


Monday, December 18, 2023
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month

December is National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month because the holiday season has the highest rate of crashes all year. Don’t let yourself or your family become a statistic…


Friday, December 15, 2023
(Photo Drop) My Recent Tour of The Illinois Coal Museum

This week, I toured the Illinois Coal Museum in Gillespie and it was incredible. I was welcomed by Dave Tucker, Scott Thomas, John Hicks, and Dan Fisher. These guys provided…


Thursday, December 14, 2023
Rep. Rosenthal Impressed with Marbold Farmstead

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Springfield, IL…Illinois is home to many hidden gems and the Historic Marbold Farmstead is no exception. State Representative Wayne Rosenthal (R-Morrisonville) met with Charlotte Wohler to learn…