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Tuesday, May 13, 2025
House Republicans warn of summer energy cost crisis, offer solution to expand energy production capacity

House Republican members of the Illinois House Energy & Environment and Public Utilities Committees held a Capitol news conference on Tuesday to warn of a coming summer energy cost crisis…


Friday, May 2, 2025
Illinois House Republicans Slam $6 Billion in Proposed Tax Hikes

Legislators Condemn Pritzker’s Dangerous Political Rhetoric on the National Stage Illinois House Republicans slammed proposals from progressive interest groups that would raise taxes by $6 billion on Illinois working families…


Saturday, March 8, 2025
IL Republican lawmaker looks to reduce school gun violence without impeding Second Amendment rights

“I don’t want to take any threats lightly,” said State Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) as he talked about his new bill that could prevent school gun violence before it happens. When a…


Friday, March 7, 2025
WATCH: Illinois legislators differ on Trump’s 25% tariffs on Canada, Mexico

Depending on who you ask, tariffs deployed by President Donald Trump are either a response to unfair trade from neighboring countries or a tax increase on working families. Monday, Trump…


Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Davidsmeyer Opposes Attack on Homeschool Families: Sign His Petition Today!

State Representative C.D. Davidsmeyer strongly opposes a recently filed bill that would drastically regulate Illinois’ homeschool families. HB 2827 was filed this past week and Davidsmeyer says it would place…


Thursday, January 30, 2025
Davidsmeyer: Legislation Filed to Protect Students from Sexual Assault in Schools

SPRINGFIELD-  New legislation has been filed to make sure that students who commit sexual assaults in schools are held accountable so that their victims are kept safe. The legislation, filed by…


Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Rep. Davidsmeyer Named Assistant Minority Leader for 104th General Assembly

House Republican Leader Tony McCombie announced Monday that she has selected State Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Murrayville) to serve as Assistant Minority Leader again for the 104th General Assembly. “As a…


Wednesday, January 8, 2025
104th General Assembly Swearing in at Noon Today

The 104th General Assembly will be sworn in during an Inauguration Ceremony at the University of Illinois Springfield today at 12:00 PM. You can watch the Inauguration live at the link…


Friday, December 20, 2024
VIDEO: Happy Holidays from Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer

Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Over 100 Free Turkeys Distributed at Jacksonville Area Community Food Center

Volunteers distribute free turkeys at Jacksonville Area Community Food Center. People were lined up at 7:30 a.m. Monday for the giveaway that started at 9 a.m., according to center administrator…