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Friday, May 9, 2025
Photos from This Week in Springfield

I want to pledge to my constituents that I will always be your voice at the Capitol and stand for what is right. Getting together with friends and family for…


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…


Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Budget watch, ethics reform, taxes & more

BUDGET Illinois House Republicans Slam $6 Billion in Proposed Tax Hikes. Legislators Condemn Pritzker’s Dangerous Political Rhetoric on the National Stage. Illinois House Republicans slammed proposals from progressive interest groups that…


Monday, May 5, 2025
Coffey Interviews with Robert Ferriell from CACC in Springfield

Last week, I sat down with Robert Ferriell from Capital Area Career Center (CACC) to discuss legislative updates, my background, and what I would like to see Illinois do to…


Thursday, May 1, 2025
Tips for Spring Cleaning Your Digital Life

With Spring ushering in a time of revitalization and new beginnings, now is the perfect time to refresh not only your home, but your digital life as well. In a…


Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Remembering the Lives Lost in Chatham

As many of you know, tragedy unfolded in the community of Chatham yesterday afternoon with four innocent lives being taken from us. Around 3:30 p.m. a vehicle drove off the…


Monday, April 28, 2025
Coffey Urges Illinois Democrats to Buckle Down on State Issues

State Representative Mike Coffey sat down with Patrick Pfingsten from WMAY to discuss what legislators need to do to fix the pension crisis, expand business opportunities, and pass a balanced…


Thursday, April 24, 2025
Springfield’s New Flagship DMV Center

The Secretary of State’s office is set to open its new Springfield Flagship Center, aiming to enhance the DMV experience and expand services for Central Illinois residents. Located at 2701…


Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Coffey Thanks his Legislative Assistant on Administrative Professionals Day

Administrative Professionals Day is a time to recognize the people who keep workplaces running smoothly with their organization, problem-solving, and dedication. Thank you Donette for all that you do! I…


Friday, April 18, 2025
National Lineman Appreciation Day- 4/18/25

National Lineman Appreciation Day is a tribute to the men and women who work tirelessly to keep the lights on and communities powered. In Illinois, communities and organizations celebrate this…