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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Rep. Caulkins Reacts to Second Anniversary of Botched Afghanistan Withdrawal

Illinois State Representative Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) issued a statement today reacting to the two-year anniversary of the final day of the botched withdrawal of U.S. troops in Afghanistan. Thirteen U.S….


Thursday, August 24, 2023
Rep. Caulkins Reacts to Guilty Verdict in Tim Mapes Trial

Illinois State Representative Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) issued a statement following the guilty verdict on both perjury and obstruction charges being handed down in federal court today in the trial of…


Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Caulkins Reacts to Supreme Court Decision Eliminating Cash Bail in Illinois

Illinois State Representative Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) issued a statement following today’s decision by the Illinois Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of the Pretrial Fairness portion of the SAFE-T Act. “Not…


Friday, June 23, 2023
Caulkins Traveling Office Hours June 27-29

Traveling office hours are open to the public. Appointments are encouraged but not required, however, scheduled meetings will take place in the order in which they were received. To schedule…


Thursday, June 22, 2023
Reps. Caulkins & Halbrook to Host Town Hall in Mt. Zion on Thursday

Illinois State Representative Dan Caulkins invites residents in Macon County to meet him and State Representative Brad Halbrook on June 22nd at the Mt. Zion Convention Center to discuss state…


Monday, June 19, 2023
Representative Caulkins & Halbrook Host Mt. Zion Town Hall

Join State Representatives Dan Caulkins and Brad Halbrook for an End of Session Town Hall meeting on Thursday, June 22 in Mt. Zion.


Saturday, May 27, 2023
Caulkins Statement on Democrats’ $50 Billion Budget

Illinois State Representative Dan Caulkins issued a statement following the passage of the Fiscal Year 2024 (FY 24) state budget scheduled to take effect July 1, 2023: “I voted against…


Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Rep. Caulkins Votes Against Property Tax Hike for McLean County

The Illinois House of Representatives passed a bill today that will raise property taxes for most taxpayers in McLean County. State Representative Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) voted against the bill to…


Thursday, May 11, 2023
Caulkins: Governor Pritzker’s COVID-19 Pandemic Executive Orders Finally Expire Today

Today marks the last day of Illinois Governor JB Pritzker’s COVID-19 disaster proclamations. Since the beginning of the pandemic, the governor signed 42 pandemic emergency declarations which lasted 1,155 days…


Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Caulkins Statement on ‘ComEd Four’ Corruption Trial Verdict

Illinois State Representative Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) issued a statement following the verdict in the corruption trial connected to former House Speaker Mike Madigan: “Corruption has plagued Illinois for decades. The…