The House reconvenes at 2 p.m. today to start the spring legislative session. We are scheduled to be in session through Thursday this week. To watch the House session live,…

During these cold winter months, financial assistance for energy bills is available for eligible Ameren customers in our area. The Warm Neighbors Cool Friends program provides eligible households with up…

On this Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, we say thank you to all the men and women of law enforcement who work so hard and sacrifice so much to keep our…

Wishing all a safe and happy New Year as we ring in 2026!

May you have a joyous Christmas Day filled with your favorite traditions and surrounded by loved ones. Merry Christmas!

“The process… it stinks,” Hauter said. “We passed this in the dead of night, 2 a.m., with no warning to disability groups, medical ethics groups or religious groups who were…

Statement of Rep. Bill Hauter (R-Morton) on the signing of Senate Bill 1950, a bill to legalize physician-assisted suicide in Illinois. “Everything about this bill has been outrageous: from the…

State Senator Sally Turner and I want to thank all our county Farm Bureau folks who came to our Chicago lunch. The annual Illinois Farm Bureau meeting in beautiful Chicago…

On this day in 1818 Illinois was admitted to the Union as the 21st state. Happy 207th birthday to the great Land of Lincoln!

May you have a blessed Thanksgiving holiday surrounded by great company and enjoying delicious food. Happy Thanksgiving!