DeKalb….State Representatives Tom Demmer (R-Dixon) and Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore) issued the following statement today upon the announcement that Facebook will build a new data center that will move into a…

Springfield, IL…Illinois House Republican Leader Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs) appointed four members of the House Republican Caucus to the Legislative Budget Oversight Commission. The Commission will monitor budget management actions…

When Governor JB Pritzker issued his first stay-at-home order more than two months ago, he told small businesses that assistance was available through the Downstate Small Business Stabilization Program administered…

Across Illinois, private citizens, healthcare professionals, business owners, and government officials are offering thoughts and input on how to address both the public health emergency and the economic crisis we’re…

The following is from Governor Pritzker: Lifting mitigation measures is only possible with widespread availability and access to COVID-19 testing, tracing and treatment. The data show that if the state…

From the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, leaders around the world have been forced to make decisions based on the best information available at that time. Some guidance was common…

Dixon – State Representative Tom Demmer (R-Dixon) is encouraging local photographers, artists and creative organizations to apply for Coronavirus relief funding through Arts for Illinois. “The Coronavirus pandemic has put…

Dixon – State Representative Tom Demmer (R-Dixon) is urging small businesses and non-profits to submit information to the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) concerning how the COVID-19…

Dixon – State Representative Tom Demmer (R-Dixon) has introduced legislation authorizing the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) to create a revised grant funding structure for teacher mentors to ensure…