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Thursday, November 28, 2024
Thanksgiving is a treasured national holiday in the United States

About Thanksgiving Thanksgiving is a treasured national holiday in the United States, celebrated this year on Thursday, November 28, 2024. Its origins date back over four centuries to 1621, when the Pilgrims of…


Monday, November 25, 2024
House Republicans: Irresponsible Budgeting by the Supermajority Has Led to a $3.2 Billion Deficit

Illinois House Republicans are reacting to the Pritzker Administration’s announcement of a $3.2 billion projected budget deficit for FY26. We have repeatedly voiced concerns about the state’s budget process, especially…


Friday, November 22, 2024
Veto session, firearms ban struck down, jobs and more

ILLINOIS NEWS MADIGAN TRIAL Mike McClain’s “magic lobbyist list” presented to jurors in Madigan criminal trial. McClain, a former close associate of Michael J. Madigan, is on trial with the former…


Thursday, November 21, 2024
Rosenthal and Coffey Host Holiday Drive with Toys for Tots

Rosenthal and Coffey Host Holiday Drive with Toys for Tots Springfield, IL…State Representatives Wayne Rosenthal (R-Morrisonville) and Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) are taking the initiative to help children in need this…


Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Giving Blood Could Save a Life

This year, the Illinois House Republicans have been rallying communities around the cause of blood donation. Several State Representatives have hosted successful blood drives, giving the residents of their districts…


Monday, November 18, 2024
Madigan trial, Veto session, Second Amendment and more

Madigan Trial– ‘Make it a federal court suit’: Jurors hear wiretap of McClain describing subcontracts alleged to be bribes. Thursday marked the end of six days on the witness stand…


Monday, November 18, 2024
Help a child in need this holiday season!

Help a child in need this holiday season! State Representatives Wayne Rosenthal and Mike Coffey with Toys for Tots invite you to give a new unwrapped toy for a child…


Friday, November 15, 2024
IDOT helping to improve the accuracy of location data 

A new project led by the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is helping improve the accuracy of location data used for surveying, mapping, construction, engineering and a host of other…


Thursday, November 14, 2024
Madigan exploited the public trust

Mike Madigan has exploited the public trust with his corruption allegations while serving as the Illinois House speaker for nearly four decades. Federal authorities have investigated allegations of bribes in…


Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Fall Veto Session Begins: 11/12/2024

Today, November 12th, the Illinois House of Representatives will begin fall legislative veto session. This is the first of two weeks of legislative session, with the second week beginning November…