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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Illinois House Republicans: Democrats Must Act on Ethics

Springfield, IL… Just one week after guilty verdicts were handed down in federal court, sealing the fate of the ComEd Four for their corrupt actions, and following today’s disclosure of…


Thursday, May 4, 2023
Rep. Ryan Spain calls out Speaker Chris Welch for Madigan Obstruction

SPRINGFIELD – In 2020, House Republican Representatives Ryan Spain, Jim Durkin, and Andrew Chesney launched a special investigation committee to examine then-Speaker Michael Madigan’s involvement in the ComEd bribery scandal. Rep. Emanuel “Chris”…


Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Spain Welcomes Visitors to the Capitol

Thursday, April 27, 2023
Rep. Spain Meets with Township Officials from the 73rd District

I had some visitors from the 73rd District again this week! Great to see Ray Elliott, Atkinson Township Supervisor and Dave Dobbels, Henry County Board Member and Cambridge Township Supervisor….


Thursday, April 20, 2023
Rep. Spain welcomes April House Advocates to the Capitol

Rep. Spain welcomed advocates from April House in Morrison to the Capitol. Carrie Melton, Executive Director and Diane Heath, Advocate attended the Children’s Advocacy Centers of Illinois Lobby Day in…


Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Rep. Spain Meets with Geneseo Chamber of Commerce

Representative Spain met with Zack Sullivan, Executive Director of the Geneseo Chamber of Commerce in Springfield this week. Zack’s enthusiasm and advocacy for the Geneseo community is unmatched.


Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Rep. Spain Recognizes Emerging Women Leaders

Representative Spain welcomed two constituents to the Illinois Capitol as a part of the Emerging Women’s Event hosted by House Minority Leader Tony McCombie. Henry County Treasurer Kelly Vincent and…


Friday, February 3, 2023
2023 Illinois Makers Madness Begins

The Illinois Manufacturers Association, in partnership with Comcast Business, has opened its 4th Annual Makers Madness contest. Makers Madness is an online contest highlighting Illinois manufacturers and the many wonderful…


Sunday, November 6, 2022
SAFE – T Act Challenges Consolidated

The Illinois Supreme Court is consolidating 58 county-level lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of the SAFE-T Act. Read more here.


Friday, November 4, 2022
Illinois Fares Poorly in State Tax Report

Illinois finished 36th overall in the Tax Foundation 2023 Tax Climate Report, which looks at the state’s corporate taxes, individual income taxes, sales taxes, property taxes, and unemployment insurance.  Read more…