Happy to welcome the Whiteside FFA students from Morrison, Sterling, and Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Schools to the House Floor. They had a full day at their State Capitol.

Great to see my Illinois Realtor friends this week. Always nice to have them at the Capitol!

April marks the observance of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, an annual campaign that aims to raise awareness of the devastating consequences of child abuse and neglect. This month-long initiative…

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….

April 24, 2023BUDGET House Republicans call for a moratorium, audit of Illinois’ billion-dollar health benefits program for undocumented immigrants.  Illinois House Republican leaders are calling for a moratorium on expansion and…

Illinois House Republican leaders are calling for a moratorium on expansion and a State audit of Illinois’ billion-dollar health benefits program for undocumented immigrants. At a Capitol press conference Thursday,…

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…

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.

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…

April 15, 2023 BUDGET Revenue numbers show a sharp decline in March 2023.  General funds revenues, which cover the ongoing spending programs of State of Illinois operations, dropped sharply in…