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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Rep. Spain: Election Bill is New Low for Illinois Democrats

This morning, Democrats dropped an “Elections Omnibus” bill with no transparency or opportunity for residents to weigh in. The Amendment was filed this morning, it was assigned to a House committee for…


Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Spain, House Republicans United in Calling Out Democrats Sham Elections Bill

This morning, Democrats dropped an “Elections Omnibus” bill with no transparency or opportunity for residents to weigh in. The Amendment was filed this morning, it was assigned to a House…


Friday, April 26, 2024
Arbor Day and Illinois’ White Oak

Along with their natural beauty, trees provide us with oxygen, shade, food and many other important resources. Trees also support biodiversity in our communities and can even reduce stress for…


Thursday, April 25, 2024
CGFA Publishes Three-Year State Budget Forecast

As part of its overall duties, the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability (CGFA), the budget-forecasting arm of the Illinois General Assembly, has been asked to generate a three-year budget…


Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Update: Bill Action, Budget Outlook, Insurance

PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD Rep. Spain Honored with the 2024 Public Service Award. Deputy House Republican Leader Ryan Spain was recently presented with the 2024 Public Service Award by the Chicago and Downstate Illinois…


Monday, April 22, 2024
Photos: Last Week in Springfield

Rep. Spain on the floor of the Illinois House of Representatives. Rep. Spain displays a specially made “Peoria Penicillin” hockey jersey that was made in honor of Illinois’ official state…


Friday, April 19, 2024
House Republicans Question Democrats on Immigrant Enhancements in Healthcare Protection Act

Thursday, April 18, 2024
Rep. Spain to Dems: Keep migrant enhancements out of Pritzker Insurance Reform

Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Rep. Spain Honored with the 2024 Public Service Award

Deputy House Republican Leader Ryan Spain (R-73rd District) was recently presented with the 2024 Public Service Award by the Chicago and Downstate Illinois Roofing Contractors. Spain was honored in appreciation for his consumer advocacy to make construction…


Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Cream of the Crop Student Photo Contest

From the Illinois Treasurer’s Office: Illinois Treasurer’s Office is encouraging young Illinois photographers to submit photos for the 2024 Cream of the Crop Photo Contest, which offers students a creative way…