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Monday, February 22, 2021
Spain: Advocates for crime victims strongly believe this will result in bad outcomes

State Representative Ryan Spain reacted to Governor JB Pritzker’s signing of a far-reaching Police Reform bill on Monday, February 22 with disappointment. “Criminal Justice reform is a critically important issue…


Monday, February 22, 2021
IDNR License, Permit, Campground Reservation, and Registration Systems to be Offline Feb. 23-28

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) announced that point-of-sale license and permit systems and online license, permit, campground reservation, and registration services will be offline Feb. 23-28 as part…


Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Spain: Governor’s proposed budget stacks more burden on Illinois’ job creators

State Representative Ryan Spain reacted to the Governor’s Budget Address on Wednesday, February 17 with frustration. “The Governor’s proposed budget does not position Illinois for the kind of economic recovery…


Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Spain Named Assistant Republican Leader in Illinois House

After having served as Republican Conference Chairman for the past year and a half, State Representative Ryan Spain was promoted by House Republican Minority Leader Jim Durkin to the post…


Monday, January 25, 2021
IDNR to Reopen State Historic Sites

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) announced all state historic sites and visitor’s centers will reopen effective Jan. 26. “Following the recent announcement from the Illinois Department of Public…


Tuesday, January 5, 2021
Rep. Spain & House Republicans Call on Pritzker to Stand by Fair Maps Pledge

State Representatives Tim Butler, Ryan Spain and Jackie Haas held a press conference this afternoon to propose legislation creating an Independent Redistricting Commission and called for action during the upcoming…


Thursday, December 17, 2020
Rep. Ryan Spain’s Holiday Diaper Drive helps address diaper insecurity in Central Illinois

“The cost of diapers for many families in Central Illinois is a real household budgeting problem and source of great stress,” said Rep. Ryan Spain as he traveled his district…


Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Spain Blasts Democrats for Squashing Madigan Investigation

House Republican Conference Chairman Ryan Spain, one of three petitioners to file a Special Investigating Committee Petition to investigate Michael J. Madigan in a process that has been utilized in…


Thursday, December 10, 2020
Rep. Spain hosts Financial Literacy Workshop Via Zoom on Wednesday, December 16

My office is hosting a free Financial Foundation workshop with State Farm Agent Tom Conklin. During this workshop, Tom will help you identify your goals, build a budget and create…


Thursday, November 19, 2020
Rep. Spain Urges Reconvening of Special Investigating Committee on Michael J. Madigan

House Republican Conference Chairman Ryan Spain (R-Peoria), one of three petitioners to file a Special Investigating Committee Petition to investigate Michael J. Madigan in a process that has been utilized…