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Monday, September 18, 2023
Cash Bail Ends Sept. 18th and Rep. Coffey Responds

Springfield, IL… Cash bail ends September 18th and will be the last day the State of Illinois requires criminals to post bail for a crime they committed. State Representative Mike…


Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Rep. Coffey Hosts Public Safety Roundtable with Local Law Enforcement Officials

Springfield, Illinois –  State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) invited top local law enforcement officials to have an open dialog about legislation that will protect families in the 95th District and…


Friday, September 8, 2023
Rep. Coffey Speaks with ICCTA College Presidents and Trustees

Springfield, IL… Today, State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) joined Community College Presidents and Trustees to discuss the importance of college education and how it impacts the local economy and businesses….


Friday, August 25, 2023
Rep. Coffey Tours Kincaid Power Plant to Discuss Illinois Energy

Springfield, IL…Yesterday, State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) toured the Kincaid Power Plant to gain further insight to the energy demand in Illinois. This tour involved the daily operations of a…


Monday, August 21, 2023
Rep. Coffey Issues Statement on New Nuclear Power Plant Construction Vetoed by Governor

Springfield, IL…Recently, Governor Pritzker vetoed SB 76 which would have expanded nuclear power plants across Illinois resulting in an economic boost and job growth. State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) supported…


Friday, August 11, 2023
Rep. Coffey Statement on Illinois Supreme Court Upholding Gun Ban

Today the Illinois Supreme Court ruled 4-3 that the firearms ban is constitutional and will uphold legislation enforcing strict new laws. State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) knows how dangerous this…


Thursday, August 10, 2023
Rep. Coffey Co-Sponsored Bill that Lowers the Price of Insulin

The price of insulin has been a financial burden to Illinois families, which is why lawmakers made it a priority to reduce the cost of insulin for diabetics. A new…


Friday, July 28, 2023
Rep. Coffey Issues Statement on IDES Fraud

State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) responds to recent news of Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) fraud. The Illinois Auditor General recently revealed that the State of Illinois carelessly paid…


Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Rep. Coffey Reacts to Supreme Court Ruling on SAFE-T ACT

Today the Illinois Supreme Court ruled that abolishing cash bail for criminals is constitutional. This dangerous action does not make residents safer, in fact, it will instill fear throughout the…


Friday, June 30, 2023
Coffey Addresses Storm Aftermath

State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) addresses the damage from the storm that devastated Central Illinois. “The storm that swept through Sangamon County and the surrounding areas yesterday was devastating to…