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Tuesday, August 27, 2019
Governor signs Davidsmeyer’s Prescription Drug Affordability Legislation

“Almost everyone takes some sort of prescription drug to maintain their way of life. And many times patients, especially senior citizens, are forced to decide between basic necessities like food, housing and utilities or their monthly prescriptions. My legislation protects patients and gives them and their pharmacists more rights to treat disease,” said Davidsmeyer.


Thursday, August 15, 2019
Governor Signs McClure & Davidsmeyer bill to Create Pediatric Cancer License Plate that Funds Cancer Research

SPRINGFIELD, IL…….Senate Bill 946 sponsored by Senator Steve McClure (R-Springfield) and Representative C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) was signed into law this morning by Governor Pritzker in honor of Jerseyville resident Jonny…


Friday, August 2, 2019
Davidsmeyer Appointed to Rare Disease Commission

Springfield, IL…Assistant Republican Leader C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) was appointed to a three-year term on the Rare Disease Commission this week. The Commission is responsible for learning how to improve treatment…


Tuesday, May 28, 2019
Davidsmeyer votes “No” on Abortion Expansion

Springfield, IL…Today, Illinois House Democrats pushed through legislation that will allow for late-term abortions and end the required parental notification for under-age minors who seek an abortion.  “Another piece of…


Thursday, May 23, 2019
Multi-Agency Resource Center to Open in Calhoun County for Illinois Residents Impacts by Floods

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  May 22, 2019  Rebecca Clarke 217-557-4756                                                                                     One-stop-shop for disaster information and recovery assistance  SPRINGFIELD – A Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC) will…


Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Davidsmeyer passes bill to increase research in Pediatric Cancer

Springfield, IL…Jonny Wade’s lasting memory will continue on with passage of Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer’s (R-Jacksonville) Pediatric Cancer Awareness specialty license plate.  “This specialty license plate will grow awareness of pediatric…


Friday, April 5, 2019
Davidsmeyer leads opposition to welfare benefits for illegal immigrants

Springfield – Despite the State’s $8 billion backlog of unpaid bills, the Illinois House voted Thursday to continue a controversial program that provides welfare benefits for illegal immigrants. Covering ALL…


Friday, March 22, 2019
Rep. Davidsmeyer passes legislation to help combat Illinois’ teacher shortage

By Blake Schnitker on March 21 at 9:32am Link to WLDS 1180 AM News Story https://bit.ly/2UQcifE A local state representative has worked to pass legislation aimed at combatting Illinois’ significant…


Thursday, March 14, 2019
Davidsmeyer seeks Voters’ Opinions on Important Issues

Springfield, IL…State Representative C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) is encouraging constituents to visit his website and complete his online survey.  “My online survey is another way for me to learn what is…


Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Jacksonville High School J’ettes