Mounting public pressure against legislation that would have drastically increased the powers granted to the McHenry County Board Chair has caused the two House sponsors of HB 3317 to remove…

McHENRY COUNTY— State Representatives Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) and Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) want McHenry County residents to send a clear message to Springfield politicians who want to significantly alter the…

Last week the Personnel and Pensions Committee heard testimony about the structural and systemic problems with the Tier 2 pensions in Illinois. Upon adjournment of the committee Representative Steve Reick…

House Appropriations Committees Begin to Meet and Consider FY20 Budget The Appropriations Committees are already convening to hear budget requests and announcements of fiscal priorities from the various State departments….

As family, friends and law enforcement attended funeral services for fallen McHenry County Deputy Jacob Keltner on Wednesday in Woodstock, lawmakers in Springfield honored the 13-year veteran of the McHenry…

Governor Pritzker’s Tax, Borrow & Spend Budget More of the Same From Failed Democrat Playbook Governor JB Pritzker delivered his first Budget and State of the State Address to a…

State Representative Steve Reick’s Coffee & Conversation Tour continues this weekend with a visit to Richmond’s Main Street Coffee Company on the morning of Saturday, March 2. Rep. Reick (R-Woodstock)…

Today in Springfield, Governor Pritzker outlined his budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2020. After the speech,Rep. Steve Reick did an interview where he spoke about the revenue presumptions included in…