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Thursday, July 21, 2022
Caulkins: Safety Begins by Repealing the SAFE-T Act, Not Enacting More Gun Laws

In the wake of the mass murder in Highland Park earlier this month, Governor JB Pritzker directed the Illinois State Police to implement emergency rules broadening the definition of “clear…


Monday, May 9, 2022
Legislative Update 5-9-22

A Desperate Response Democrats Ignore Assault on Court in Leaked Opinion Last week Politico released a leaked draft copy of Justice Alito’s Supreme Court opinion which would overturn Roe v. Wade…


Tuesday, April 19, 2022
Legislative Update 4-19-22

Stay Tuned For Upcoming Town Halls! There are many details to discuss about the budget that just passed and other legislation that will affect you.  Watch this newsletter for information…


Monday, April 4, 2022
Legislative Update 4-4-22

One Week to GO and Nothing Is Getting Done! In this week’s newsletter: Session Update – IDES Roundtable – SAFE-T Roundtable – SB2803 Roundtable – News I know the outrage gets…


Friday, March 11, 2022
Legislative Update 3-11-22

Session Update This week the Illinois House continued with Committee work.  Last Friday was the deadline for House bills to be considered and passed by the entire House in order…


Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Session Update 3-1-22

The House is in Session Please join me in praying for an end to war, especially in Ukraine.  May God protect the Ukrainian people from the unprovoked violent aggression of…


Monday, February 28, 2022
Legislative Update 2-28-22

Give Me A Break Wednesday in Decatur, Governor JB Pritzker touted his “Illinois Family Relief Plan” that includes a property tax rebate of up to $300. Big deal. His idea…


Wednesday, December 22, 2021
Christmas Legislative Update 12-22-21

At ChristmasBy Edgar Guest A man is at his finest     towards the finish of the year;He is almost what he should be     when the Christmas season is here;Then…


Monday, December 20, 2021
Legislative Update 12-20-21

Rep Dan Caulkins Statement on Pritzker’s Emergency Declaration I will continue to work with state and local officials to ensure that – once federal resources are brought to table –…


Monday, November 22, 2021
Legislative Update 11-22-21

Mautino Still Illinois’ Auditor General?!? This story encapsulates everything wrong with Illinois.  Nepotism, big money in campaigns, protected politicians, Madigan’s machine, ethic violations, a shallow media, meaningless laws, and zero…