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Monday, May 1, 2023
Airport taxing issues in McLean County affect all of us.

McLean County Residents Should Have a Chance to Weigh In on New Tax A property tax hike could be in store for residents of McLean County if a new bill…


Friday, April 28, 2023
Caulkins Meets Miss Illinois

During Wednesday’s House Session, State Representative Dan Caulkins said it was “a privilege to meet Miss Illinois 2022, Monica Nia Jones at the state capitol.


Thursday, April 27, 2023
Republican Lawmakers Oppose Bill to Increase Property Taxes in McLean County

A property tax hike could be in store for residents of McLean County if a new bill becomes law. Legislation being pushed through the Illinois General Assembly would require all…


Wednesday, April 26, 2023
GOP Lawmakers Express Concern About Potential Property Tax Hike

On Wednesday, all House Republican lawmakers representing McLean County which include State Representatives Dan Caulkins, Jason Bunting, William Hauter, and Dennis Tipsword sent a letter to the House State Government…


Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Watch House Session Live at Noon

The Illinois House of Representatives begins at Noon today. You may watch and listen live today (April 25) at 12pm here: https://ilga.gov/houseaudvid.asp


Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Caulkins Welcomes Representatives Davis and Friess

State Representative Dan Caulkins hosted an interview for constituents to get to know Rep. David Friess and Rep. Jed Davis.


Monday, April 24, 2023
Some good, some bad…some very bad days last week

And You Thought Lori Lightfoot Was A Disaster… Recently, Chicago Mayor-Elect Brandon Johnson addressed a joint session of the Illinois House and Senate. Instead of proposing solutions to the serious…


Friday, April 21, 2023
Rep. Caulkins Welcomes Lincoln Series to Illinois Capitol

On Thursday, Rep. Caulkins welcomed the “Great Eight” of the Lincoln Series to the Illinois Capitol.


Thursday, April 20, 2023
ICash – Illinois’ Unclaimed Property Program

Illinois’ $3.5 billion unclaimed property program—also known as I-Cash—is one of the state’s oldest consumer protection initiatives and safeguards the contents of overlooked safe deposit boxes, unpaid life insurance benefits,…


Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Caulkins Reacts to Chicago Mayor’s Capitol Visit Concerning Crime

Rep. Caulkins participated in a press conference on Wednesday following the Mayor of Chicago’s address before the Illinois General Assembly. Caulkins shared his concerns about the ongoing violent crime in…