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Friday, February 27, 2026
Photos from Springfield This Week!

Springfield, IL Session Week I want to pledge to my constituents that I will always be your voice at the Capitol and stand for what is right.


Thursday, February 26, 2026
Isringhausen Imports has opened its new Porsche Center in downtown Springfield

Springfield Business Journal Isringhausen Imports has opened its new Porsche Center in downtown Springfield. Located at 100 E. Madison St., across from the existing BMW facility, the new facility is…


Monday, February 23, 2026
The FY27 Budget Proposal Missed The Mark on Affordability

The Proposed Budget Won’t Make Life More Affordable for Illinois Families Governor JB Pritzker delivered his annual Budget/State of the State Address Wednesday to a joint session of the Illinois…


Friday, February 20, 2026
Snapshot from This Week @ The Capitol

State of The State & Budget Address


Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Rep. Coffey Responds to State of The State & Budget Address

Coffey Issues Statement on Budget Address Springfield, IL…State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) released the following statement after Governor JB Pritzker delivered his annual State of the State and Budget Address…


Monday, February 16, 2026
Taxes, Affordability, Education, and 100th Year of Route 66

State Rep. Mike Coffey and his Republican colleagues Discuss Democrat Tax Hikes and Affordability for Illinois Families.  Representative Coffey said Illinois Democrats will blame the federal government to raise taxes….


Thursday, February 12, 2026
92nd Annual Pilgrimage to the Tomb of Abraham Lincoln

Thank you to all members of American Legion Post #32 Springfield Illinois for your commitment to hosting the “Annual Pilgrimage to the Tomb of Abraham Lincoln” every year since 1935…


Friday, February 6, 2026
Coffey Joins Senator Harriss to Support Medicolegal Professionals

I joined Senator Erica Harriss at the Capitol to honor medicolegal professionals here in Illinois, including Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon. Senator Harris filed SR0583 to recognize medicolegal professionals and…


Monday, February 2, 2026
House Republicans Offer Solutions to Fix the SAFE-T Act

Since debate on the bill began in 2021, Illinois House Republicans have consistently sounded the alarm about the dangers the SAFE-T Act poses to Illinois residents. Since its implementation, the…


Saturday, January 31, 2026
Illinois Residents and Small Business Owners Want Change

After decades of Democrat rule in Illinois, are you better off? States such as Indiana and Missouri remain more affordable and more competitive compared to Illinois. Years of increased budgets,…