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Thursday, December 5, 2024
Illinois rolls out first phase of plan to modernize professional licensing

The professional licensure system has been a major issue for professionals who need a professional license to work in Illinois. This fall, the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation…


Wednesday, December 4, 2024
“Day in The Life” with State Rep. Mike Coffey

As your State Representative, it’s my priority to improve the quality of life for my constituents in the 95th District and across Illinois. I believe the best way to achieve…


Monday, December 2, 2024
Helpful Tips to Prepare Your Home for Winter

Prepare for Winter Living in Illinois means homeowners have to always be prepared for changes in the weather. The climate encapsulates all four seasons in Illinois, and staying ahead of the…


Thursday, November 28, 2024
Happy Thanksgiving!

Thanksgiving Thanksgiving is a treasured national holiday in the United States, celebrated this year on Thursday, November 28, 2024. Its origins date back over four centuries to 1621, when the Pilgrims of Plymouth…


Tuesday, November 26, 2024
House Republicans React to Irresponsible Budgeting by the Supermajority

FY26 Budget: $3.2 Billion Deficit Illinois House Republicans are reacting to the Pritzker Administration’s announcement of a $3.2 billion projected budget deficit for FY26. We have repeatedly voiced concerns about the state’s…


Monday, November 25, 2024
Veto session, firearms ban struck down, jobs and more

GENERAL ASSEMBLY Illinois General Assembly concludes quiet veto session. House Republicans, led by Tony McCombie and her leadership team, took the November 2024 veto session as an opportunity to welcome new lawmakers…


Friday, November 22, 2024
Coffey and Rosenthal Host Holiday Drive with Toys for Tots

Coffey and Rosenthal Host Holiday Drive with Toys for Tots Springfield, IL…State Representatives Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) and Wayne Rosenthal (R-Morrisonville) are taking the initiative to help children in need this…


Friday, November 22, 2024
Lawmakers Prepare for Risky Lame Duck Session

Fall veto session has adjourned and lawmakers saw very little action from the majority party on the issues important to Illinoisans. Now the General Assembly prepares for Lame Duck session…


Thursday, November 21, 2024
Celebrating those who provide healthcare in rural communities

National Rural Health Day November 21st is National Rural Health Day. Today, we celebrate the incredible healthcare workers who provide care to rural communities but are also reminded of the…


Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Rep. Coffey Wants To Hear from Veterans in the 95th District

Veterans in the 95th District On behalf of the people of the 95th District and the State of Illinois, thank you for your service to our country. Our community is…