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Monday, August 4, 2025
State Representative Mike Coffey Issues Statement After Gov. Pritzker Signs His Bill into Law

Springfield, IL…Governor Pritzker signed Senate Bill 1550 into law, a bill that allows library grants to be used for improving security. State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) is Chief Sponsor of the bill…


Wednesday, July 30, 2025
State Rep. Mike Coffey Says Illinois Must Act to Lower Energy Prices

State Rep. Mike Coffey Says Illinois Must Act to Lower Energy Prices Springfield, IL…Energy rate increases have stunned families and businesses across the state of Illinois. Growing demand and less…


Friday, June 20, 2025
Rep. Coffey Joins Lawsuit Challenging Democrats’ Unconstitutional Practices

Springfield, IL…State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) joined Republican members of the Illinois House and Senate in a lawsuit filed in Sangamon County court to enforce the Illinois Constitution’s Third Reading…


Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Coffey Statement on FY26 Budget Signed

Springfield, IL…State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) issued the following statement after Governor Pritzker signed Illinois’ massive $55.2 billion budget: “Illinois’ budget has grown by over $2 billion since I took…


Monday, June 2, 2025
Coffey Votes No on Tax Increases, Democrat Misplaced Priorities

Coffey Votes No on Tax Increases, Democrat Misplaced Priorities Springfield, IL…Over the weekend, the Illinois General Assembly passed the FY26 budget, which will be among the largest in Illinois history…


Thursday, May 29, 2025
State Rep. Mike Coffey Launches his Summer Reading Program for Kids

State Rep. Mike Coffey Launches his Summer Reading Program for Kids Springfield, IL…State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) has launched his 3rd Annual Summer Reading Program for students in the 95th…


Friday, May 9, 2025
Rep. Mike Coffey Issues Statement Following Reports of Energy Rate Spikes

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE       May 9, 2025  CONTACT: Rep. Mike Coffey | 217-782-0053 [email protected]   Rep. Mike Coffey Issues Statement Following Reports of Energy Rate Spikes Springfield, IL…The new Midcontinent Independent System…


Friday, April 11, 2025
Coffey’s Bill to Streamline Improvements to Additional Libraries Passes House

Coffey’s Bill to Streamline Improvements to Additional Libraries Passes House Springfield, IL…State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) passed an important bill this week to maximize our state’s important library resources. Rep….


Thursday, April 10, 2025
Coffey Urges Less Overregulation

Coffey Urges Less Overregulation Springfield IL…State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) fought back against House Bill 742 in the Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee this week. This bill passed committee with…


Friday, March 21, 2025
Coffey Files Bill That Allows Counties to Withdraw from TRUST Act Provisions

Coffey Files Bill That Allows Counties to Withdraw from TRUST Act Provisions Springfield, IL…Republican lawmakers have filed legislation to amend or completely end sanctuary city policies in Illinois. The influx…