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Focus on legislation to combat the fentanyl epidemic, provide justice for victims of crime Senate Republicans put justice for crime victims front and center in

Legislation to Keep an Eye On During Final Stretch of Session Lawmakers are heading back to Springfield for the final stretch of the spring session.

Senate Republicans Call for Action to Address High Cost of Living In response to continued high inflation and increased cost of living, several members of

Governor to force over 100 residents with developmental disabilities to relocate The Governor and the Illinois Department of Human Services announced last week they would

Republican Legislators Call for Action for Choate Mental Health and Development Center Following another report by ProPublica detailing disturbing mistreatment of residents at Choate Mental

Urge immediate relief to families struggling with power bills Several downstate Republican legislators joined together at the Capitol Tuesday calling for action to address the

COVID-19 Disaster Declarations to End May 11 Gov. JB Pritzker announced this week that he will be ending his continued COVID-19 disaster declarations on May

State Senator Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) has been appointed to serve in a new leadership role as the Minority Spokesperson for the Senate Energy and Public

Sen. Bryant relaunches Valentines for Seniors As Valentine’s Day quickly approaches, State Senator Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) is once again launching her “Valentines for Seniors” card

Governor Signs Assault Weapons Ban In the Lame Duck Session, an “assault” weapons ban was passed and signed into law, with the vote split mostly