Representative Steve Reick’s legislative office in Woodstock will be closed on Wednesday, January 30, and Thursday, January 31 due to the polar vortex. Messages may still be left at the…

On Tuesday, State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) unveiled legislation that would authorize a private sector “deep dive” into state agency spending so that opportunities for cost savings and greater efficiencies…

J.B. Pritzker Sworn In as Illinois’ 43rd Governor Last week, J.B. Pritzker and the other Illinois constitutional officers were sworn into office at an inaugural ceremony held in Springfield. Pritzker,…

State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) filed legislation today that would ensure that concealed carry permit holders are not being shortchanged on the length of time their cards are valid. HB…

101st General Assembly Takes Oath of Office On Wednesday, January 9, it was an honor to be sworn into office for a second term in the Illinois General Assembly. The…

House Republican Leader Jim Durkin has announced the appointment of State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) to the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR), a bi-partisan, bi-cameral legislative oversight committee. “State…

There are 253 new state laws with a January 1, 2019 effective date. Many of these new laws simply clarify existing statutes, while others improve transparency and overall government processes….

Federal Government Bans Bump Stocks In a surprise announcement on Tuesday, the federal Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a ruling banning bump stocks. The DOJ amended the Bureau of Alcohol,…

Do you know a teacher who doesn’t just impart knowledge, but truly inspires students to learn and succeed? Nominate him or her for a Golden Apple Award for Excellence in…

Rep. Reick Addresses Spike in “Failure to Appear in Court” Cases in McHenry County The safety of your family is very important to me, so when I learned that several…