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Monday, August 26, 2024
Corruption

Chicago’s reputation as a cesspool of corruption takes center stage as the Chicago Tribune highlights the needs for a cleaner government. Check out their latest take on how we can…


Monday, August 26, 2024
Illinois Constitution Day

On August 26th, 1818, Illinois ratified its first State Constitution. Let’s celebrate this foundation of principles and values that our State constitution created!


Thursday, August 8, 2024
Mail in Ballots Available

Applications for vote by mail ballots are now available for the November 5 General Election. Those on the permanent vote by mail list will receive their ballots automatically on September…


Tuesday, August 6, 2024
Issues from Ending Cash Bail Persist

Democrats did not seek input from law enforcement or other public safety officials before ending cash bail in Illinois and now the flawed rollout is leading to unintended consequences in…


Monday, June 3, 2024
Secretary of State Data Breach

The Illinois Secretary of State’s office is alerting Illinois residents about a recent data breach that impacted the agency. Read more here for details.


Monday, April 29, 2024
National Small Business Week

Happy National Small Business Week to the entrepreneurs who power our economy. Remember to shop local this week and show your support for small businesses in Illinois!


Saturday, March 2, 2024
Read Across America Day

Read Across America Day is an annual day dedicated to motivating children across the country to read. While this is a great day to celebrate the joy of reading, we…


Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Mobile Office Hours in LeRoy June 28

State Representative Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) is traveling the district and will be hosting mobile office hours in LeRoy today. LeRoy – June 28LeRoy City Hall located at 207 S. East…


Wednesday, May 24, 2023
House Approves Resolution Designating Portion of Route 121 as the “Trooper Todd Hanneken Memorial Highway”

The Illinois House of Representatives approved a resolution (SJR 28) sponsored byState Representative Dan Caulkins and State Senator Steve McClure to designate a portion of Illinois Route 121 in Decatur…


Wednesday, May 17, 2023
VIDEO: Rep. Caulkins Defends McLean County Taxpayers Concerning Airport Tax

“I am opposed to this legislation as it increases property taxes for most property owners in McLean County,” said Rep. Caulkins. “This legislation circumvents the law by not allowing the…