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Monday, May 14, 2018
Reick Announces Weight Limits Imposed on Johnsburg Road Bridge

The McHenry County Department of Transportation has imposed a weight restriction on the Johnsburg Road bridge over Dutch Creek between Route 31 and Spring Grove Road. New limits are 32…


Friday, May 11, 2018
Illinoisans Denied Opportunity to Vote on Fair Maps

Supporters of independent redistricting (fair maps) in the State of Illinois have once again been denied an opportunity to vote on whether or not the map-making process for Illinois should…


Monday, May 7, 2018
The Reick Report: May 7, 2018

Legislators Return for Final Weeks of Session Lawmakers return to Springfield on Tuesday to begin the final 3 ½ weeks of the spring session. During this time we will consider…


Friday, May 4, 2018
IDOT Kicks Off “Start Seeing Motorcycles” Campaign for Motorcycle Awareness Month

With winter finally in the rear-view mirror, the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and Gov. Bruce Rauner are encouraging all drivers and motorcycle enthusiasts to be extra cautious as more…


Friday, May 4, 2018
Rep. Steve Reick’s Legislative District to Receive $158,000 in State-Sponsored Library Grants

State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) announced today that $158,000 in state-sponsored per capita grant money has been approved for libraries in the 63rd Legislative House District. The Public Library Per…


Sunday, April 29, 2018
Today is Tax Freedom Day

Happy Tax Freedom Day! This year in Illinois, taxpayers had to work from January 1 through April 29 (119 days!) to pay their combined, federal, state and local tax burden…


Friday, April 27, 2018
Representative Steve Reick Helps Lead Legislative Effort to End Illinois Teacher and Substitute Teacher Shortage

Legislation that aims to address the teacher and substitute teacher shortage in Illinois received unanimous support in the House of Representatives on Wednesday. State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) was a…


Thursday, April 26, 2018
Rep. Steve Reick Calls For Adoption of Revenue Estimate

State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) joined Illinois House Republican Leader Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs) today in filing a resolution in support of adopting a revenue estimate in order to begin…


Thursday, April 26, 2018
Representative Steve Reick Serves as Leading Republican Voice on Bill to Allow Emergency Firearms Restraining Orders

A bipartisan coalition of lawmakers is responding to incidents of mass gun violence across the nation with a bill that would provide the courts with the ability to remove firearms…


Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Rep. Reick Posts Online Petition for Fair Maps

State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) has posted an online petition for those who oppose gerrymandered legislative maps and support a fair maps process. “There is overwhelming bipartisan support for fair…