Author: mAugustine@sgop.ilga.gov

Job seekers in Illinois are not keeping pace with those seeking work in other Midwestern states. At 7 percent, the state’s unemployment rate in August

Democrat leaders continue to choose political power over the will of the people by once again not allowing sufficient public input into revised legislative maps

Please join State Senator Syverson and State Representative Jeff Keicher in a Virtual Business Roundtable joined by Rob Karr from the Illinois Retail Merchants Association,

On Sept. 13, Senate lawmakers returned to Springfield to vote on a controversial energy package that includes the largest utility rate increase in Illinois history.

After the recent release of U.S. Census data, Illinois Democrats called the General Assembly back to Springfield for special session on Aug. 31 in order

In the early hours of September 1, lawmakers were forced to vote on a controversial energy proposal that State Senator Dave Syverson (R-Cherry Valley) says gives huge subsidies

“This pay raises awarded to lawmakers should never have been allowed to stand in the budget, especially after a year in which families, businesses and

Beginning Wednesday, Aug. 18, Illinois small business owners can apply for COVID-19 recovery assistance through the new Back to Business (B2B) grant program. The grants are

As the start of the 2021-2022 school year approaches, school districts across the state are making final preparations for students’ return to face-to-face instruction. As

The Illinois State Fairs in Springfield and DuQuoin typically bring hundreds of thousands of people through their gates in celebration of agriculture, the state’s number