The Illinois Department of Central Management Services has released a series of questions and answers for state employees regarding their benefits during a government shutdown. From CMS… We understand state…

Portions of the 100th Legislative District are experiencing rising flood waters along the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers. The State of Illinois is working to inform the public of road closures…

The IL Department of Transportation (IDOT) has an interactive map that displays road closures due to construction and flooding.  Check the map before planning your route (click here).

Rep. Davidsmeyer’s statement on the unbalanced budget The budget that IL House Democrats advanced yesterday spends nearly $4B more than anticipated revenues for Fiscal Year 2016, increasing the backlog of…

Jacksonville State Representative CD Davidsmeyer had a busy role in IL House this past week. Davidsmeyer passed legislation out of committee this week that would give Illinois Schools for the…