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Saturday, March 16, 2024
House Republicans Leading the Fight to Fix Professional Licensing Delays

House Republicans have introduced several legislative measures that seek to fix long-running issues of professional licensing delays at the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Illinois House GOP leaders…


Friday, March 15, 2024
Law Limiting Constitutional Challenges Ruled Unconstitutional

A controversial law signed by Governor JB Pritzker that limits the ability of Illinoisans to file lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of laws to only Cook and Sangamon Counties was ruled…


Thursday, March 14, 2024
Reps. Caulkins, Halbrook Honor Mt. Zion Boys Basketball Team

Reps. Dan Caulkins and Brad Halbrook honored the Mt. Zion Braves Boys Basketball Team on the House Floor today with the adoption of House Resolution 658. The Resolution congratulates the…


Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Happy National Girl Scout Day!

Happy National Girl Scout Day! Since its founding in 1912, the Girl Scouts of America has grown to include over 2.5 million members and remains the largest leadership organization for…


Monday, March 11, 2024
Updates on the Budget, Chicago Public Schools, School Choice, and More in Rep. Caulkins’ Latest Newsletter

In Case You Missed It If you missed my response to Gov. Pritzker’s budget address, please watch this short video to be more informed and know what’s in store for…


Saturday, March 9, 2024
Daylight Saving Time Begins Tomorrow

Daylight Saving Time begins tomorrow. Make sure to move your clocks forward one hour.


Friday, March 8, 2024
Beware of Text Message Scams and Fraud

The most losses to scams in Illinois in 2023 came in the form of text message scams. Remember, do not open links from unknown numbers or unsolicited, unexpected texts. Legitimate…


Friday, March 8, 2024
International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day is a time to recognize the cultural, economic, and political accomplishments and contributions of women. Thank you to the trailblazing women who worked to achieve gender equality…


Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Radical Emission Standards Bill Expected to be Discussed at Committee Meeting Today

The House Energy and Environment Committee is scheduled again today at 4:00 p.m. and is expected to take up Democrats’ attempt to lock Illinois in with California’s radical emission standards….


Friday, March 1, 2024
Celebrating Women’s History Month

Women’s History Month celebrates the contributions of women to our nation in both the past and the present. Advancements made by women in every field have been a critical part…