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Friday, April 19, 2024
Hauter bill on pre-authorization abuse passes House

State Representative Bill Hauter (R-Morton) spoke about his bill, HB 4055, which addresses the pre-authorization abuse which oftentimes confronts patients with bleeding disorders. The bill allows those patients to go…


Friday, April 19, 2024
Video: Illinois House welcomes state champion Lincoln girls basketball team

On Friday the Illinois House welcomed the state champion girls basketball team from Lincoln Community High School. I introduced the players and coaches, and presented House Resolution 708, which congratulates…


Friday, April 19, 2024
Video: Morton Junior High volleyball state champs visit Illinois Capitol

The state champion volleyball team from Morton Junior High School visited the Illinois House of Representatives on Friday. I was proud to introduce the team to the members of the…


Thursday, April 18, 2024
Thank you Public Safety Telecommunicators!

National Public Safety Telecommunicator Week honors public safety telecommunicators for their commitment and dedication. Public safety telecommunicators work around the clock to ensure the safety of our communities. Thank you…


Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Hauter to host Coffee and Conversation in Clinton April 25

State Representative Bill Hauter (R-Morton) will host a “Coffee and Conversation” gathering on Thursday morning April 25 in Clinton. The event will be at The Vault, located at 802 N….


Monday, April 15, 2024
Letter writing campaign to save Logan Correctional Center

On March 15, 2024, Governor J.B. Pritzker issued a press release in partnership with Illinois Department of Corrections addressing the condition of correctional facilities throughout Illinois, specifically Stateville Correctional Center,…


Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Summer internships available

If you are a high school or college student who is outgoing, organized, engaged and want to experience working in a state legislative office, this may be the opportunity for…


Tuesday, April 9, 2024
National Volunteer Month

National Volunteer Month recognizes all those who contribute their time and energy to helping their community. This month, find ways you can volunteer in your community. Whether it be assisting…


Monday, April 8, 2024
Ways to safely view today’s solar eclipse

This afternoon, Illinoisans will get to experience one of astronomy’s greatest marvels: a total solar eclipse. While typically only visible from the same place every three or four centuries, April’s total…


Wednesday, April 3, 2024
National Walking Day

Today is National Walking Day. This day is sponsored by the American Heart Association, which recommends people walk for at least 30 minutes every day to maintain good health.