It has been very busy at the state Capitol since my last update. Deadlines for legislation to be heard in committees, many visitors to Springfield, and some intense debates on…

This past week I was not in Springfield for Session, but we return Monday, April 7 to continue the fight for common sense public policies to help families and job…

This week was a full schedule of committees, Session, and visitors to the Capitol. I had the honor of recognizing Dr. Patricia Bath during Women’s History Month. You may listen…

Last week’s report from the Illinois auditor general was shocking enough, but the background makes it far worse. The audit shows $1.6 billion spent on noncitizen healthcare, far outstripping the state’s appropriations…

It is an honor to work on behalf of our community to address the critical issues we face and to promote a positive agenda for our district and our state….