Today, on a summer Friday afternoon news dump, with no fanfare, Governor Pritzker broke his promise to the people of Illinois and signed the partisan-drawn legislative maps produced by Democrats.

After months of hearings, hours of testimony from Illinois citizens, and with one week to go in the spring session, Democrats finally released their proposed legislative maps. These maps were dumped late on a…

Today, Leader Jim Durkin presented a resolution in honor of Brooks Tonn, a young man who inspired many through his positivity, his caring spirit, and his courage. Even as Brooks battled…

Illinois House Republican Leader Jim Durkin recently presented the Ovation to Business Award to Secure Source America LLC, SSA, a Lemont based manufacturer of Personal Protective Equipment founded in response to…

Despite the past documented evidence of Illinois’ Democrat leaders, including Governor JB Pritzker and new House Speaker Chris Welch, stating support for a fair, transparent and non-partisan redistricting process, they…

If you could build a better Illinois, what would it look like?It’s time to Reimagine Illinois The Illinois House Republican caucus today launched a new comprehensive platform called Reimagine Illinois….

Last year, Illinois House Democrats supported a fantasy budget that relied upon the passage of the graduated tax and a “fingers crossed” hope for a federal bailout. Instead of living within our means,…

Illinois House Republican Leader Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs) released the following statement on the signing of House Bill 3653 into law:  “The Governor’s support of House Bill 3653 is an…

Illinois House Republican Leader Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs) issued the following statement on the announcement of Mike Madigan’s resignation: “Today’s news of Rep. Madigan’s retirement comes as no surprise to me…

I’m disheartened by what I heard in Governor Pritzker’s budget address this afternoon. His proposal places a bigger burden on Illinois job creators and violates an agreement he made with our caucus…