AAA predicts nearly 2.1 million Illinois residents will be traveling at least 50 miles this Memorial Day weekend. If you’ll be out on the roadways or heading to the airports…

It looks like Democrats may blow past their self-imposed budget deadline again this year. Republicans have once again been cut out of the process. We have to work together if…

A judge has issued a temporary injunction blocking Democrats’ mid-cycle elections law passed earlier this month.  Illinois judge temporarily blocks hastily passed election law that favored Democrats in November (yahoo.com)

My office, along with Senator DeWitte’s office, held a successful Mobile DMV event last Friday in Elburn.  We had a schedule filled with residents who came out for help with…

Thank you to all who attended our successful I-Cash Event at Edgewater by Del Webb in Elgin yesterday, and thank you to the staff at Edgewater by Del Webb as…

Reps. Dan Ugaste and Blaine Wilhour hosted a press conference today in Springfield, with Rep. Ugaste delivering remarks on the Reigniting Illinois’ Strong Economy (RISE) Working Group’s bills and the…

Today we paid tribute to the Illinois firefighters who have given their lives in the line of duty at the Fallen Firefighters Memorial Ceremony in Springfield. May their bravery and…

We must do better as a state to protect victims of human trafficking. Members of our caucus introduced a number of pieces of legislation this year aimed at supporting survivors….

Happy Teacher Appreciation Day! Thank you to all of the incredible teachers across Illinois for your hard work.

GENERAL ASSEMBLY/ELECTIONS Democrats muscle through changes to Illinois election law; Republicans denounce political games.  This week, Democrats passed brazen legislation to change Illinois election law to their own self-serving political…