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Recent News
Monday, February 2, 2026
The Battery Farm Proposal on Behan Road: It’s Really About Data Centers

This is the third installment of a series relating to a proposal to install a 600Mw Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) on 52 acres on Behan Road in Nunda Township….


Thursday, January 29, 2026
Pritzker Profile in Political Courage: Prevarication on Education Tax Credit

On July 4, 2025, the FY2025 Reconciliation Act was signed into federal law. Among its provisions, the law created a federally funded tax credit scholarship program for elementary and secondary…


Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act, Part 2: The Brave New World of Batteries

In my last Reick Report I discussed recent “energy” legislation passed in the October veto session. I put “energy” in parentheses because the bill wasn’t about energy so much as…


Videos
Latest Video
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Reps. Weber, La Ha, and Reick Demand Accountability Following Repeated DCFS Failures
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Rep Reick tells Governor to stop political virtue signaling and work on solutions to local issues
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Rep. Reick speaks on the urgent and growing pension crisis in Illinois
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Rep. Reick Speaks Inconvenient Truths to Power
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Rep. Reick Requests You Share Your Thanksgiving Blessings
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Reick Speaks out on FY25 Budget
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Rep. Reick: Sheltered workshops will close because Democrats put a price tag on the dignity of work
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Rep. Reick ridicules Dems for playing rope-a-dope on a bill that passed unanimously out of committee
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Rep. Reick points out that yet another Property Tax task force ignores the real problems