CRIME Governor JB Pritzker appeared on national television once again this past weekend, joining Face the Nation and Meet the Press for a round of interviews that brought about more questions than answers. While…

EDUCATION Safety Tips for students heading back to school. The American Red Cross has published a checklist on back-to-school safety for all parents, especially parents of students who are younger or are going…

Coffey’s Legislation Strengthens the Republicans “Relief for Working Families” Legislative Package Springfield, IL…State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) is an advocate of skilled trade workers in Illinois and is taking action…

“Mike on Main Street” I’m taking the initiative to further understand businesses in the 95th District. The mission of “Mike on Main Street” business tours is to hear directly from business…

JOBS Illinois unemployment rate rises again in July. The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced Thursday that the unemployment rate increased +0.2 percentage point to 5.2 percent, while nonfarm payrolls increased…

In order to provide the best opportunities for Illinoisans, we have to make our state a destination for job creators and innovators. High taxes and burdensome regulations only drive residents…

PUBLIC SAFETY | JOBS | STATE GOVERNMENT | TAXES PUBLIC SAFETY House Republicans make public safety concerns a priority in new legislative package. At a Capitol press conference on Thursday, House Republican State…