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…

Rep. Davidsmeyer speaks against Speaker Madigan’s House rules. 

Springfield, IL…CD Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) was sworn-in as the 100th District State Representative in the 100th General Assembly today at an inauguration ceremony held at Sangamon Auditorium on the campus of…

Click here to watch the swearing-in of the 100th IL General Assembly.

From ILLINOIS NEWS NETWORK The new class of state legislators will be sworn in next week and one of the first orders of business is who will lead each chamber….

Davidsmeyer Offers a Fiscal Charter By Gary Scott A local state representative has offered what he calls a taxpayer’s fiscal charter to those frustrated by the lack of a state…

IL State Fair Initiates Survey to Improve Future Fairs Attendance at the Springfield, Illinois 2016 State Fair dropped by more than 13% on a year-to-year basis. While severe weather events…

  Illinois Department of Transportation Shares Winter Driving Tips  Be sure to keep in mind the need to drive defensively when driving near snowplowing machinery, likely spots for road ice…

Labor and management agree on unemployment insurance relief for steelworkers. Affected could be up to 2,000 workers at the Granite City Works. The mill complex makes hot-rolled sheet steel, which…

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced a program to retire the State’s current motor vehicle plate design for individual motor vehicles (such as cars and light trucks).  Designs for…