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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Rep. Miller Responds to Tim Mapes Guilty Conviction

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Springfield, IL…Tim Mapes, a longtime friend and Chief of Staff to Mike Madigan has been sentenced to 2.5 years behind bars. Mapes was convicted of lying to…


Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Rep. Chris Miller: Champaign and Coles County Set to Receive OSLAD Grants

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Springfield, IL…Several counties across Illinois will soon receive grants to improve public parks and nature areas. The Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) Program will be…


Saturday, February 3, 2024
Democrats File Bill That’s Degrading to Law Enforcement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Springfield, IL…State Representative Chris Miller (R-Hindsboro) is appalled over Democrats filling a bill that amends the Illinois Vehicle Code: laws police officers currently enforce. HB4603 was filed…


Friday, January 5, 2024
Rep. Miller Visits Open Southern Border

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Springfield, IL…State Representative Chris Miller (R-Hindsboro) visited the southern border to see firsthand the out-of-control border crisis. The surreal experience of watching the fabric of America being…


Friday, November 3, 2023
Rep. Miller Wants the Second Amendment Protected

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Springfield, IL… Yesterday, the Illinois State Police (ISP) held a committee meeting to discuss the Illinois Firearm Ban. Constituents and local Legislators, including State Representative Chris Miller…


Monday, October 16, 2023
Navigator CO2 Withdraws Pipeline Permit in Illinois

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 13, 2023 Springfield, IL Navigator CO2 decided to withdraw their controversial carbon dioxide pipeline permit application in Illinois. This decision comes just two weeks after regulators…


Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Rep. Miller Takes Oath as 103rd Illinois General Assembly Begins

At a noontime ceremony at the University of Illinois at Springfield, State Representative Chris Miller took the Oath of Office to serve the new 101st District as the 103rd General…


Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Miller: Criminals Get New Year’s Gift with End of Cash Bail

Some felons in Illinois will start the new year with a “get out of jail free’ card, courtesy of the Democrats’ elimination of cash bail that goes into effect January…


Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Reps. Niemerg, Caulkins, Halbrook, Miller & Wilhour Call on Speaker Welch to Schedule Special Session Immediately to Suspend Gas Tax

Teutopolis, IL – State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) is calling on Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch to call a Special Session of the House of Representatives to address the high…


Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Governor Pritzker Lifts Mask Mandate, Rep. Miller Issues Statement

Governor J.B. Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced plans to remove the mask mandate beginning on February 28th except for schoolchildren. State Representative Chris Miller (R-Oakland)…