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Wednesday, March 25, 2020
COVID-19 Update from Rep. Reick

As you are no doubt aware, the Governor issued an executive order requiring people to stay in their homes except for the purpose of obtaining essential needs. A fuller explanation…


Friday, March 20, 2020
COVID-19 Grocery Store Hours

The Store Hours and Designated Shopping for Senior Citizens are subject to change. Stores that are not listed are operating under normal business hours until further notice. Albertsons Some stores…


Tuesday, March 17, 2020
NEED FOR BLOOD AT ALL TIME HIGH

Springfield – The closure of schools and disruption of normal business, has resulted in hundreds of blood drives across the state being canceled, putting patients in need of blood at…


Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Coronavirus Update

Friends: As your State Representative, it’s my duty to keep you up to date on developments regarding the COVID-19 virus and to provide you with information about the resources available…


Thursday, March 12, 2020
CGFA releases FY21 economic forecast

The report, by the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability (CGFA), looks at statewide economic trends and their effects on the State of Illinois’ FY21 budget.  The report was presented…


Tuesday, March 10, 2020
House GOP Members Address FOID Renewal Delays, Call for Passage of Bills to Reduce Cost and Regulations for Law-Abiding Gun Owners.

State Representatives Mike Marron, Charlie Meier, and Patrick Windhorst held a press conference in Springfield Wednesday alongside fellow Republican legislators and 2nd Amendment supporters to discuss solutions to end delays in…


Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Advice from the CDC for People at Risk for Serious Illness from COVID-19

Who is at Higher Risk? Early information out of China, where COVID-19 first started, shows that some people are at higher risk of getting very sick from this illness. This…


Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Gov. Pritzker Issues Disaster Proclamation to Fight the Spread of COVID-19

Gov. Pritzker Issues Disaster Proclamation to Build on State’s COVID-19 Response, Unlock Additional Federal Resources Proclamation Formalizes Emergency Procedures Currently Underway Across State Government, Makes New Resources Available; State Continues…


Monday, March 9, 2020
Illinois Spring Trout Fishing Season Opens April 4

Early Spring Catch-and-Release Opportunity Opens March 21 at select sites SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The 2020 Illinois Spring Trout Fishing Season will open Saturday, April 4 at 56 ponds, lakes and…


Monday, March 9, 2020
House Republicans strongly urge the State of Illinois to cooperate with federal law enforcement

House Republicans are gravely concerned to learn that the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC), at the apparent direction of the Pritzker administration, has stopped cooperating with federal immigration authorities with…