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Wednesday, January 16, 2019
Davidsmeyer Named to House Republican Leadership

Durkin Appoints Jacksonville Republican to Assistant Leader C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) has been chosen by IL House Republican Leader Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs) to serve as Assistant Republican Leader for the…


Friday, January 11, 2019
Davidsmeyer Takes Oath of Office

101st General Assembly Sworn In Springfield, IL…C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) along with 116 other state representative-elects took the oath of office on Wednesday, January 9 during a ceremony held at the…


Thursday, May 24, 2018
Davidsmeyer’s Back Pay Legislation Passes House

Springfield, IL…State employees who have been owed back pay since 2010 may soon receive it now that legislation co-sponsored by Rep C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) has passed. House Bill 4290 appropriates…


Monday, May 21, 2018
Opportunity Zones Announced for 100th District

Springfield, IL…Opportunity Zones, located in seven of nine local counties, have been approved by the U.S. Treasury and will allow for tax-free investments that create new jobs. “The federal government…


Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Davidsmeyer: Legislation Encourages Boot Camp Over Prison

Springfield, IL…State Representative C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) has passed legislation that encourages petty-criminals who haven’t committed a heinous crime to be placed into a boot camp, rather than an Illinois prison….


Tuesday, March 6, 2018
Project Panther

JERSEYVILLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL UNVEILS NEW MULTIMILLION-DOLLAR RAIL-SERVED LOGISTICS PROJECT – The Mid-American International Gateway Project Brings Transformative Economic Potential to Jerseyville and the Entire Region – – The Early-Stage…


Thursday, February 15, 2018
Davidsmeyer Co-Sponsors Resolution to Stop Property Tax Increase

JACKSONVILLE, IL… A proposed pension cost shift from the state to local districts is being opposed by Rep C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) and a group of bipartisan lawmakers because it is…


Wednesday, January 17, 2018
Audits reveal Illinois spent nearly $400 million on health insurance for illegal immigrants

Jacksonville, IL… A series of state audits reveal that Illinois taxpayers have spent nearly $400 million on taxpayer-funded health insurance for illegal immigrants. The newly-released audit of the Expanded ALL…


Tuesday, January 9, 2018
Davidsmeyer files Taxpayer’s Fiscal Charter to reform State spending

JACKSONVILLE, IL… State Representative C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) is refiling his “Taxpayer’s Fiscal Charter” which contains important reforms to Illinois’ budget process. The Taxpayer’s Fiscal Charter gives broad power to taxpayers,…


Friday, October 13, 2017
Davidsmeyer Files “No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act”

JACKSONVILLE…State Representative C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) and his Republican colleagues have filed the “No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act,” which will repeal taxpayer-paid elective abortions in Illinois. “House Bill 4114 prohibits…