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Monday, January 12, 2026
Professional Development Institute launched by Lincoln Land Community College

Illinois’ workforce will become stronger thanks to the Professional Development Institute launched by Lincoln Land Community College. Investing in our communities to strengthen continuing education opportunities for employers and professionals…


Friday, January 9, 2026
Rep. Mike Coffey Issues Statement Following  Energy Bill Signed into Law

Rep. Mike Coffey Issues Statement Following  Energy Bill Signed into Law Springfield, IL…Yesterday, Governor JB Pritzker signed Senate Bill 25 into law, a controversial energy bill expected to raise rates…


Friday, January 9, 2026
Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

Today we say thank you to the brave men and women of law enforcement for their unwavering commitment to safety and their communities. Be sure to show your support to…


Thursday, January 8, 2026
Energy bill opponents say increases rates by $8 billion signed into law

Democrats always talk about how they deliver, and they certainly did with billions in new tax hikes for working families after Senate Bill 25 was signed into law today. We…


Wednesday, January 7, 2026
WATCH: Coffey Joins Sangamon County Leaders to Discuss Issues with the SAFE-T Act

The SAFE-T Act has been across headlines for the law’s ineffectiveness to keep communities safe. State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) met with Sangamon County Sheriff Paula Crouch and Sangamon County…


Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Coffey Attends Public Signing Event for Sangamon County Transportation Hub

Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Another beam that will hold the new Sangamon County Transit Center in place has some more important names on it. Some local lawmakers, including…


Monday, December 22, 2025
Improving Public Safety Begins with Repealing The SAFE-T Act

Improving public safety for everyone in Illinois is a top priority State Representative Mike Coffey. Unfortunately, the majority party continues to back legislation that puts innocent people at risk while…


Thursday, December 18, 2025
State Rep. Mike Coffey Responds to Growing Concerns about Illinois’ Energy

State Rep. Mike Coffey Responds to Growing Concerns about Illinois’ Energy Three State Agencies Warns of Electricity Shortages Springfield, IL…A new study by three state agencies sounds the alarm about…


Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Physician-Assisted Suicide, Immigration, and Jobs

PHYSICIAN-ASSISTED SUICIDE Gov. Pritzker signs bill legalizing physician-assisted suicide in Illinois. Last Friday, Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation allowing assisted suicide to become law. The legislation, SB 1950, faced significant objections from…


Wednesday, December 10, 2025
WATCH: Rep. Coffey Tours Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois

State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) is taking the initiative to further understand businesses in the 95th District with his “Mike on Main Street” business tours. His most recent tour and meeting was at Ronald…