Springfield, IL… On Saturday, the Illinois House of Representatives approved House Resolution 226 calling upon the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) to reopen their public-access public employment offices to…

Update on Legislative Maps This past week, we saw a lot of activity surrounding the drawing of the new legislative districts. Democrats dropped the first map late afternoon on Friday…

Ongoing Failures at IDES On Thursday, my colleagues’ Reps. Ugaste, McLaughlin, Elik, and Sosnowski held a press conference to highlight the continued failure of the Pritzker Administration to fix the…

Update from the Farm Corn is planted and off to a good start, stands to look great. Hit a stretch of rainy weather. Bean planting is delayed but we hope…

HJR17 is Held Up A new report from ABC7 in Chicago has highlighted the worsening situation with the Illinois Department of Employment Security. It has gotten to the point where…

SPRINGFIELD… State Representative Chris Miller (R-Oakland) joined fellow Republican lawmakers and Wirepoint’s Ted Dabrowski yesterday to discuss the plight of Illinois cities brought on by mandates leveled by the State…

Governor Pritzker Flip Flops on Fair Maps In 2018, then governor candidate J.B. Pritzker was asked, “Will you pledge as governor to veto and state legislative map proposal that is…

SPRINGFIELD… State Representative Chris Miller (R-Oakland) offered the following statement concerning the passage of HB2789 in the House of Representatives last week: “Last week, the Illinois House of Representatives passed…

Republican Leaders Talk Dem Hypocrisy On Wednesday, Republican Leader Jim Durkin, and Representatives Spain, Brady, and Butler called into question Democrat’s beliefs in a fair, bipartisan mapping process. Democrat leaders…

Republicans Discuss Redistricting Efforts On Monday, my fellow Republican colleagues, Representatives Bourne and Butler, were joined by Congressman Rodney Davis to discuss the ongoing redistricting hearings that are currently taking…