Springfield, IL…Assistant Leader C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) released the following statement after former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan was indicted on federal charges of racketeering and bribery. “Mike Madigan and…

After proposing the largest tax increase in our State’s history and spending $50 million of his personal money to support it, he now pretends to care about one-time, temporary tax cuts that poll well but won’t help working families in the long run.

Jacksonville, IL… Assistant Republican Leader C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) released the following statement in response to Governor Pritzker signing of House Bill 3653:    “Legislation signed today by Governor Pritzker and promoted…

Jacksonville… State Representative C.D. Davidsmeyer released the following statement in reaction to Governor JB Pritzker’s Budget Address: “Governor Pritzker gave the most partisan State of the State address I have…

The citizens of Illinois deserve better from their legislators. Real reform has been ignored and brushed aside so that those in power can remain in power. Now the People of…

Springfield, IL…Assistant Republican Leader C.D. Davidsmeyer released the following reaction statement to Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker’s State of the State address. “I agree with Governor Pritzker that it is long…

Springfield, IL…A major step for pension reform was accomplished today after the IL House voted 96-14-3 to pass pension fund consolidation for downstate and suburban municipal pensions.  Assistant Republican Leader…

Springfield, IL…Assistant Republican Leader C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) released the following statement on the budget, Senate Bill 262, which passed the House tonight 83-35-0. “Last year I was one of 18…

“Flooding in the Illinois and Mississippi river valley throughout the 100th District has been at a critical stage for some time and I appreciate Governor Pritzker activating the National Guard to…

Springfield, IL…Assistant Republican Leader C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) released the following statement on passage of the graduated tax amendment (SJRCA 1). “The House Democrats have proposed an additional $12 billion in…