National Small Business Week (April 30-May 6) has been recognized by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for over 50 years. According to the SBA’s 2022 Small Business Profile, 99.6%…

Wishing a Happy Administrative Professionals’ Day to all the hard working professionals who keep offices running smoothly and efficiently, including my staff Rachel and Donnette!

Illinois is selling $2.45 billion in general obligation (GO) bonds in an environment of rising global interest rates. The bonds are being sold in four batches, sized as $1.1 billion,…

Illinois House Republican leaders are calling for a moratorium on expansion and a State audit of Illinois’ billion-dollar health benefits program for undocumented immigrants. At a Capitol press conference Thursday,…

Witness slips are a vital piece of the legislative process. Before a bill is heard in committee, the chairperson will read who has submitted witness slips and whether they support…

Yesterday, the Illinois House of Representatives unanimously passed House Joint Resolution 4, filed by State Representative Wayne Rosenthal (R-Morrisonville). The resolution seeks to designate the IL Route 54 Bridge crossing…

Today, the Illinois House of Representatives unanimously passed House Joint Resolution 4, filed by State Rep. Wayne Rosenthal. The resolution seeks to designate the IL Route 54 Bridge crossing the…

All distractions – whether texting, eating, or talking – can be dangerous when you’re behind the wheel. Throughout April, the Illinois Department of Transportation is teaming up with the Illinois…

Please join Rep. Wayne Rosenthal and Rep. Mike Coffey for coffee and conversation. The representatives will provide a legislative update and answer your questions about state issues, programs and services….

The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity’s (DCEO) Office of Broadband and the University of Illinois will be holding a series of listening sessions in Central Illinois to give the…