Budget
Democrats pass reckless, pork-filled budget
In what’s becoming typical for the Illinois General Assembly, major pieces of legislation were rushed through in the dead of night in an effort to
June 3, 2021
In what’s becoming typical for the Illinois General Assembly, major pieces of legislation were rushed through in the dead of night in an effort to
State Senator Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) sponsored legislation to expand and reform the Du Quoin Impact Program. Senate Bill 1861 would expand the existing impact program
The latest convicted felon released by the Prisoner Review Board is now a fugitive, leaving parole officers searching for the man that murdered a teenager,
Governor Pritzker is using a procedural maneuver to allow his appointees to the Prisoner Review Board to continuously serve without undergoing the constitutional required confirmation
This week, Senator Bryant’s staff delivered cards to local police officers in honor of National Police Week. Community members from across the 58th Senate District
On May 20, Senator Bryant spoke against Senate Bill 818, a sex education bill mandating that schools use radical sex education standards when teaching sex
On May 17, the Illinois Senate Republican Caucus unveiled a comprehensive ethics reform package designed to hold politicians accountable and give law enforcement more tools
Between the costs of fighting the COVID-19 pandemic and the state’s built-in structural fiscal issues, the influx of nearly $8 billion in federal money from
Another round of road construction projects are about to get started across the state. This week, Illinois Department of Transportation officials announced $250 million in
Thousands of new bills are filed every year by lawmakers in Springfield. Some of them feature popular, widely-accepted ideas to make the state better, while
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