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Friday, April 14, 2023
5 Weeks Left, Firearms Ban Update, Jacksonville Town Hall and More

Deadlines The General Assembly’s spring break is ending and the House returns to session next Tuesday. While it has been good to be busy in the district, we have much…


Friday, April 14, 2023
Tax Time

The deadline to file your taxes is Tuesday, April 18. If you haven’t filed yet, don’t panic. Here’s what you need to know. https://www.dailyherald.com/business/20230413/havent-filed-taxes-yet-dont-panic-heres-what-to-know


Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Gun Ban in the Hands of a Federal Judge

After hours of oral arguments Wednesday, a federal judge now has the case challenging Democrats’ firearms ban with a ruling on a preliminary injunction expected in the weeks ahead. https://www.thecentersquare.com/illinois/article_7ce72514-d98a-11ed-a429-b7761ed13692.html


Monday, April 10, 2023
State Spending Set to Outpace Revenues

The most basic rule of budgeting is that you can’t spend more than you take in. Instead of following this simple principle, Democrats have been “balancing” their out-of-control spending by raising taxes. Our residents deserve relief….


Sunday, April 9, 2023
Have a Safe and Blessed Easter

Thursday, April 6, 2023
Storm Cleanup, Healthcare Benefits Exchange, Fostering Hope, and More

Storm Aftermath I hope everyone is safe after the storms that rolled through Illinois on Friday evening, and again Tuesday into Wednesday. Governor Pritzker has issued an emergency disaster proclamation…


Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Storm Repair Scam Alert!

As clean-up continues across Illinois from two rounds of strong storms and tornadoes, please be aware of scammers looking to exploit homeowners and business owners in need of repairs! https://newschannel20.com/news/local/illinois-ag-warns-resident-for-storm-related-repair-scams


Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Making Moves a Bit Easier on Foster Children

Rep. Frese and Sen. Tracy are partnering with Miss Quincy Shelby Rose and her organization, Fostering Hope, to collect toiletries/personal items for foster children who may need to move to…


Saturday, April 1, 2023
Thank You State Troopers!

Thank you to the Illinois State Police for 101 years of “Integrity, Service, Pride” – We are proud to honor our Illinois State Troopers today and every day for the…


Friday, March 31, 2023
Update-Rainy Day Fund, Soft on Crime, Jacksonville Town Hall and More

House Bill Tally The House worked late into the evening last Friday after I sent my last update. Here’s the final tally of House Bills that were passed out of…