Official Statement “Today, the Illinois House passed the largest spending budget in state history.  While this budget holds the line on some spending, it also increases spending in new areas…

“It is past time to come together…”  Jacksonville, IL…State Representative CD Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) released the following statement in response to Governor Rauner’s decision to call the General Assembly into special…

“I applaud the IL Department of Corrections and the IL Nurses Association for returning to the negotiations table and working towards a resolution. We see the dedication from both sides…

Springfield, IL…CD Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) released the following statement today after House Democrats voted to move House Bill 109 to the Senate. “Those who fail to learn from history are doomed…

By Blake Schnitker on February 10 WLDS-WEAI News spoke with Representative Davidsmeyer, who shares his thoughts on Rauner’s video and Speaker Madigan’s potential motives. “I think that, initially, the Attorney…

By Blake Schnitker on February 4 Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan last week filed a motion to freeze state workers salaries until the legislature and Governor Bruce Rauner produced a…

By Doug Finke, State Capitol Bureau Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer, a Jacksonville Republican who is another co-sponsor of Bourne’s bill, said the important thing is to ensure workers continue to be…

State Representative CD Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) has joined with other downstate Republicans and filed legislation (House Bill 1787) that will prevent IL Attorney General Lisa Madigan (D-Chicago) from blocking state employees…

By Brian Robbins, State Capitol Bureau Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer, R-Jacksonville, views the maneuver of Madigan, daughter of Democratic House Speaker Mike Madigan, as purely political. “I thought we were past…

By Zac Coffman on January 27 at 12:40pm Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan has filed a new lawsuit that would stop paychecks for state employees. Yesterday Madigan filed a motion…