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Friday, March 17, 2023
Catching up with Coffey

Keeping you caught up with issues impacting our state and our community. ECONOMY House Republicans Call for Business Reforms to Attract Manufacturing and Keep Jobs in Illinois. House Republican members held…


Saturday, March 11, 2023
Catching up with Coffey

Keeping you caught up with issues impacting our state and our community. BUDGET Economic Forecast for FY24. In sharing this forecast with the House Revenue Committee, the Commission also updated its…


Saturday, March 4, 2023
Catching up with Coffey

Keeping you caught up with issues impacting our state and our community. FIRST RESPONDERS Illinois House pays tribute to fallen Chicago police officer Andres Vasquez-Lasso.  Slain in the line of…


Friday, March 3, 2023
Gietl Park awarded OSLAD grant

I was honored to join state and local officials at an event earlier this week to announce the awarding of an OSLAD grant to the Springfield Park District to renovate…


Sunday, February 12, 2023
Celebrating the life of Abraham Lincoln

Those traveling to Illinois’ capital city often make it a point to visit the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, the Lincoln Home National Historic Site or Lincoln’s Tomb. Abraham Lincoln spent a big…