Last week State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) received a check in the mail representing interest earned on back-pay that was withheld from lawmakers during the budget crisis last year. On…
State Representative Steve Reick is currently serving as a Chief Co-Sponsor of legislation that would allow family members and law enforcement to petition the court for a firearms restraining order…
On Wednesday, members of the House of Representatives approved HB 4237, which proposes to offer taxpayers an opportunity to receive a tax incentive in exchange for making a charitable contribution…
During a recent visit to Harvard High School, State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) had an opportunity to do an interview with Harvard Community Unit School District 50 Superintendent Dr. Corey…
Yesterday in Springfield, lawmakers considered SB 2243, a measure that would increase the power of the County Board Chairman in a few select Illinois counties, including McHenry County. During the…
Today in Springfield, members of the House of Representatives approved a measure that would, among other things, freeze local government tax levies for two years. Prior to the vote, State…
This week in Springfield, members of the House of Representatives approved sweeping changes to the Illinois school funding formula. During the floor debate on amended SB 1947, State Representative Steve…
On Wednesday, State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) appeared with three colleagues on Chicago Tonight to discuss the votes earlier this week on the tax increase and budget. Reick voted against…
After more than two years without a budget, on Sunday lawmakers narrowly approved a permanent large increase in the individual and corporate income tax rates in Illinois. Shortly after that…
This week in Springfield, lawmakers discussed property taxes during a Committee of the Whole meeting. State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) spoke about how property tax bills are calculated in Chicago…