In 2021, distracted driving killed 3,522 people.  April, which is national Distracted Driving Awareness Month, is a good time to regroup and take responsibility for the choices we make when we’re on…

Thank A Vietnam Veteran Today and Every Day! 2023 marks 50 years since the Paris Peace Accords treaty was signed – officially ending the war in Vietnam. President Donald Trump…

The Illinois Gun Owner Lobby Day (IGOLD) has become the number one demonstration of citizens promoting gun owners’ rights in the United States, and the Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA)…

Caulkins Bill to Offer Scholarship Opportunity to Educators Clears House Last Thursday in the Illinois House of Representatives, State Representative Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur), passed HB 1213. The bill amends the Higher Education Student Assistance…

Illinois #1 Least Tax-Friendly State For Middle Class Instead of tax cuts for Illinoisans, Governor Pritzker and his Democrat surrogates recently filed new legislation calling for a progressive income tax…

Many of you have asked about the lawsuits in State Court regarding the “assault weapons” ban. Here is an independent story about what’s happening from the Government Relations Group: Assault…

Honoring our nation’s great leaders this Presidents’ Day!

Even after voters overwhelming rejected the Governor’s 2020 plan to amend the state’s Constitution so he could raise taxes, Democrats remain steadfast in their efforts to try once again to…

Caulkins Named Minority Spokesman on Two Committees State Representative Dan Caulkins will be the Republican Minority Spokesman on both the Cybersecurity and Prescription Drug committees during the upcoming session of…

Thank You Central Illinois! On Wednesday, January 11th, State Representative Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) was inaugurated to the 103rd Illinois General Assembly. Caulkins has served in the General Assembly since 2019…