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Monday, October 30, 2023
Capitol News Update from Rep. Miller

STATE GOVERNMENT Gov. Pritzker splits up one of his own troubled departments. The Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) has come under severe criticism from child welfare advocates, from the…


Friday, October 27, 2023
Illinois as a Sanctuary State Has been Catastrophic

Due to the TRUST Act, which was enacted in 2017, Illinois has become a sanctuary state for undocumented immigrants. Law enforcement agencies are prohibited from cooperating with federal immigration authorities to…


Thursday, October 26, 2023
Gov. Pritzker Continues to Dismiss Concerns Over Gotion

Gov. Pritzker is now calling concerned critics of the Gotion EV Plant expanding to Illinois, “xenophobes” and “MAGA Republicans.” Current Illinois policies make businesses seek opportunity in other states, so…


Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Terrorists Crossing U.S. Border is a Real Threat

The U.S. border has been open for illegal immigrants and terrorists. This year alone, there have been 736 known or suspected terrorists apprehended at the U.S. border, which is the…


Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Rep. Miller Wants More Protections in Next Farm Bill

Springfield, IL The Farm Billis a massive piece of legislation and must be reauthorized about every five years. The current 2018 Farm Bill expired, and this gives Democrats an opening…


Monday, October 23, 2023
Newsletter from Rep. Miller

VETO SESSION October 24-26 The Illinois House will be back in Springfield this week for Veto Session.  There are only six substantive bills that will potentially be up for consideration…


Friday, October 20, 2023
The Sanctuary State of Illinois is Plagued by Illegal Immigrants

Governor Pritzker happily welcomes illegal immigrants to Illinois unless they place a burden on him. After Spring Session ended, Pritzker signed a massive budget which included over $500 million to…


Friday, October 20, 2023
Weiss Sentenced to 5 ½ Years For Bribery Scheme

A federal judge ruled on October 11 that corrupt businessman James T. Weiss will serve 5 ½ years behind bars for bribery of two Illinois Democratic lawmakers and lying to…


Thursday, October 19, 2023
Cyber Security Awareness Month

Cyber security is very important in the world we live in and scams are nothing new. Every day, con artists are looking for ways to steal your personal information. Here…


Wednesday, October 18, 2023
REIGNITING ILLINOIS’ STRONG ECONOMY

The Reigniting Illinois’ Strong Economy (RISE) working group is focused on improving Illinois’ business climate. The group has proposed legislation to bring growth and hope for a brighter future in Illinois.  Reigniting…