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Monday, August 4, 2025
Rep. Spain Congratulates 300+ Summer Reading Challenge Participants

State Representative Ryan Spain (R-73rd District) is sending his congratulations to the more than 300 K-5th grade students who completed the challenge of his annual Summer Reading Club. The program…


Monday, July 28, 2025
Rep. Spain: No Bigger Gerrymandering Hypocrite than Pritzker

“There is no bigger hypocrite on the topic of gerrymandering than Gov. JB Pritzker. He ran on the promise of delivering fair maps to the people of Illinois,” said state…


Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Rep. Spain to Host Traveling Office Hours in Fulton & Morrison July 16

To assist 73rd House District residents, State Representative Ryan Spain (R-73rd District) invites constituents to attend one of his upcoming Traveling Office Hours on July 16 in Fulton and Morrison. Rep. Spain or a…


Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Rep. Spain Lauds Signing of Transformational Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Costs

Speaking at a press conference to announce the signing of the Prescription Drug Affordability Act yesterday in Peoria, Rep. Ryan Spain said it is a transformational piece of legislation that…


Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Rep. Spain Joins Lawsuit Challenging Democrats’ Unconstitutional Practices

State Representative Ryan Spain is joining fellow Republicans, including State Senator Li Arellano, Jr. and State Representative Bradley Fritts, in a lawsuit filed in Sangamon County to enforce the Illinois…


Monday, June 16, 2025
Rep. Spain: Dem Budget Sets Table for More Tax Hikes

Following the signing of the Fiscal Year 2026 Illinois budget by Gov. Pritzker, a $55.2 billion budget that increases state spending by $2 billion more than last year and includes…


Thursday, May 22, 2025
Rep. Spain: Watch Your Wallet as End of Spring Session Nears

Today, Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie (Savanna), Deputy Leader Norine Hammond (Macomb) and Deputy Leader Ryan Spain (Peoria) held a press conference to call for structural reform and preview…


Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Rep. Spain: Say No to the Pritzker Power Plan 2.0

Over the weekend, 600 pages of legislative language emerged for a massive energy omnibus bill. Speaking at a press conference at the Capitol, State Representative Ryan Spain called the Pritzker…


Thursday, May 15, 2025
Spain, House Republicans Raise Alarm on New Service Tax Proposal

Yesterday, Deputy House Republican Leader Ryan Spain (R-Peoria) and State Representative Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) joined with small business owners to decry a new proposal making the rounds in Springfield that…


Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Rep. Spain Sits Down with Jak Tichenor on Illinois Lawmakers

State Representative Ryan Spain joins Jak Tichenor on Illinois Lawmakers to discuss the need for a broad energy portfolio in Illinois to ensure reliability and lower costs for residents.