District Update: Here They Go Again…

Another Gov. Pritzker Emergency Order

Liberal cities across the country are encouraging masking indoors during this holiday season (AGAIN). Los Angeles’ newly elected mayor has declared a ‘homeless emergency’, and our very own authoritarian governor has extended his Disaster Proclamation for Illinois for the 37th straight time.

A period that now stretches over 1,000 days

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SAFE-T Act Showdown Will Play Out in Court

The controversial criminal/social justice law, the SAFE-T Act, will be argued in court on Tuesday in Kankakee. A judicial ruling is all that stands in the way of this grandiose law that is set to be implemented on January 1, 2023.

It has been opposed by 100 out of 102 Illinois state’s attorneys.

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Illinois Leads Nation in Gun Background Checks

Legal gun owners buy more guns when there is uncertainty. In Illinois, the potential implementation of the SAFE–T Act is exacerbating this. Another issue is the proposed ban on certain types of guns in Illinois House Bill 5855. A second hearing on HB5855 is scheduled for December 20th and can be viewed on the ILGA.gov website. The sponsor of this bill is aiming to pass it by January 10th during lame duck session with legislators who will no longer be accountable to the people as they are leaving office.  This is the same way the misguided SAFE-T Act was passed.

Haven’t we learned anything?

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What Illinois Businesses Can Expect From A Democrat Super-Duper Majority

Republicans are irrelevant in Illinois politics today, the media continually regurgitates Pritzker & Company’s spin on the truth, and Illinois employers, who are already overburdened by Illinois law, are the ones being held hostage.

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Pritzker’s Electric Car Bribe Is Failing

The Reimagining Electric Vehicles Act (REV Act) was supposed to be a big deal for Illinois. Governor Pritzker signed it into law in November 2021, but so far it has not produced any positive results for our state.

His response? More REV tax credits!! (Insert face-palm emoji here.)

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America’s Beloved Christmas Movie Almost Didn’t Get Made

Take a closer look to learn more about the facts and untold truths surrounding

 ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’

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We Are Here To Serve You!

As a State Representative, my office is available to assist you with any issues you may have when interacting with a state agency. Whether you need help with unemployment claims, getting a FOID card, renewing your drivers license or resolving a tax problem, we are here to serve you.

Oftentimes, some of the best legislation comes from people who see where the law is unworkable or simply unfair.

If you have ideas on how the state of Illinois could improve, let’s sit down and discuss if a legislative fix is needed.

Please call our office at 217.876.1968 to get help or schedule an appointment to see me. The office is located at 715 W Imboden Dr, Decatur.

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