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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…


Thursday, June 22, 2023
Rep. Coffey Tours the Lighthouse Autism Center with Leila Allen

State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) toured the Lighthouse Autism Center which is now open in Springfield. This is the 3rd facility in Illinois with 28 locations nationwide, with plans to…


Thursday, June 8, 2023
Rep. Coffey and Rep. Rosenthal to Host Tele-Town Hall June 14th.

Talk live to your State Representatives Rep. Coffey and Rep. Rosenthal will be hosting a joint telephone town hall meeting on June 14th starting at 6:00 p.m. Constituents from the…


Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Coffey honors local women at recognition for emerging leaders

On Tuesday, State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) and his colleagues recognized the achievements of emerging women leaders from their districts. Close to 50 women from across the state attended an…