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Monday, June 23, 2025
Coffey’s Pet Adoption Event in the 95th District

Thanks to everyone who came out to my Pet Adoption event yesterday! I enjoyed the conversations and I’m happy to see several rescue pets now have new homes! I also…


Friday, June 20, 2025
Rep. Coffey Joins Lawsuit Challenging Democrats’ Unconstitutional Practices

Springfield, IL…State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) joined Republican members of the Illinois House and Senate in a lawsuit filed in Sangamon County court to enforce the Illinois Constitution’s Third Reading…


Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Coffey Statement on FY26 Budget Signed

Springfield, IL…State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) issued the following statement after Governor Pritzker signed Illinois’ massive $55.2 billion budget: “Illinois’ budget has grown by over $2 billion since I took…


Friday, June 13, 2025
Democrats’ New $100 Million ‘Trump-Proofing Fund’ Included in Budget

The FY 2026 budget passed by Democrats gives Governor Pritzker unprecedented spending power, including a $100 million slush fund ‘just in case’ the federal government withholds funding from other programs….


Monday, June 9, 2025
Water Safety Tips for Parents

Water activities bring joy and adventure, but they also come with risks, especially for young children. Drowning is a leading cause of injury-related death for children, and even moments of inattention…


Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Massive Budget | More Taxes | More Spending

Breaking Down the Budget BUDGET/TAXES Democrats Pass $55.2 Billion Budget Another year, another budget, and another round of tax hikes on working families. Just before midnight on the last day…


Saturday, May 31, 2025
WATCH: Coffey Slams Democrats Over Expanding Sangamon County Township

Tonight, State Representative Mike Coffey slammed Democrats over their efforts to expand Sangamon County Township. SB634 would expand government workers in the Capital Township of Sangamon County, despite opposition from…


Monday, May 19, 2025
Budget Deadline 9 Days Out and Democrats Propose Tax Hikes…again

We are back in Springfield tomorrow as we begin the final two weeks of the spring legislative session. We only have nine scheduled session days left before our May 31…


Friday, May 16, 2025
Democrats are in stealth mode trying to pass massive tax increase 

Illinois Democrats are working to expand sales tax across a variety of services that Illinois residents rely on, sometimes on a weekly basis. The notion of charging a service tax…


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…