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Friday, March 1, 2024
Catching Up with Coffey

BUDGET | TAXES | IMMIGRATION | INFLATION BUDGET Governor delivers largest budget proposal in state history and wants to raise taxes. House Republicans respond. Governor JB Pritzker delivered his State of…


Thursday, February 29, 2024
$5 Billion Dollars in Unclaimed Funds Owed to Illinoisan Residents

The State Treasurer is holding more than $5 billion dollars in unclaimed funds for Illinoisans. The State holds these lost funds until they are claimed by either the original owner…


Monday, February 26, 2024
(Video) Rep. Coffey Recognizes Rochester High School Football Team

I was honored to recognize the State Champions from the Rochester High School Football Team at the State Capitol! Congrats to head coach Derek Leonard, staff, and players on an…


Friday, February 23, 2024
Rep. Coffey’s Week in the Capital City

I was busy this week during session and joining my colleagues at Illinois Associations Events in Springfield. It was a productive week, but we have a lot more work to…


Thursday, February 22, 2024
Rep. Coffey Disappointed by Governor’s Budget Address

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE        Springfield, IL…Governor Pritzker addressed the State of Illinois on the largest proposed budget in state history. State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) is disappointed that Illinois residents…


Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Governor Pritzker Will Signal Budget Priorities on Wednesday

On Wednesday, Governor J.B. Pritzker will deliver the State of the State and Budget Address from the chambers of the Illinois House of Representatives to a joint session of the…


Monday, February 19, 2024
Presidents Day: Honoring Our Nation’s Great Leaders

On Presidents Day, we honor our nation’s leaders who have led our great nation and to remember the values on which our country was founded. This day is also federally…


Friday, February 16, 2024
Free Income Tax Preparation Help is Available

Free income tax preparation help is available for qualified Illinois residents. See the link below if you need help preparing your taxes. Free income tax help available for eligible Illinois…


Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Happy Valentine’s Day to Our Veterans!

Thank you to everyone who participated in my “Valentines for Veterans” project! This morning we dropped off the cards to American Legion Post #32 Springfield Illinois and VFW Lafore Lock…


Thursday, February 8, 2024
Rep. Coffey Talks About Illinois Minimum Wage with Greg Bishop

This week, I had the opportunity to speak with Greg Bishop from Bishop On Air. We discussed the impact of minimum wage increases in Illinois and how it’s impacting businesses…