State Rep. Tom Demmer (R-Dixon) reacts to the acting inspector general’s report on the state’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak at the LaSalle Veterans Home. Click the PLAY button below…

Illinois State Representatives Tom Demmer and Avery Bourne answer questions about House Republicans’ new platform called Reimagine Illinois.

As published in the Chicago Tribune In 2017, Illinois legislators came together to pass and enact a sweeping, bipartisan education funding overhaul. A key component of that legislation was Invest…

In response to the $7.5 billion in federal aid approved for the State of Illinois and $6 billion for local governments, State Representatives Tom Demmer (R-Dixon), Keith Wheeler (R-Oswego), and…

As published in the Chicago Tribune The U.S. Senate will soon vote on the latest in a series of pandemic financial relief bills — this time a $1.9 trillion effort that includes…

Gov. Pritzker’s budget proposal should not take short sighted steps to raise taxes on Illinois businesses and remove job-creation incentives as we prepare to re-emerge from the pandemic. And we…

State Rep. Tom Demmer, R-Dixon, discusses the need to restore checks and balances to state government and to pass a responsible, balanced state budget this year with no tax increases….

Deputy House Republican Leader Tom Demmer, R-Dixon, speaks during debate on HR 72, a resolution to adopt House Rules for the 102nd Illinois General Assembly. Rep. Demmer points out how…

Today I was reappointed to the House Republican Leadership team for the 102nd General Assembly. It is an honor to continue serving my caucus and the people of Illinois in…

State Representative Tom Demmer, R-Dixon, was sworn in for a fifth term in the Illinois House of Representatives on Wednesday at a ceremony held at the Bank of Springfield Center….