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…

Committed to creating a fairer and more equitable manner for funding Illinois schools, State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) has signed on as a Chief Co-Sponsor of legislation that would make…

On the final day of the Spring Legislative Session in Springfield, State Rep. Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) spoke out against legislation that would place additional fees and restrictions on interior designers…

The end of our regular legislation session came and went on Wednesday with no agreement on a balanced budget. We remained on the floor of the House until late in…

On Tuesday, House Democrats pushed through damaging legislation that would increase the Illinois minimum wage to $15.00 per hour over the next four years. SB 81 would destroy small business owners…

State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) has passed clean-up legislation in the Illinois House that removes an inactive advisory board from the state statutes. SB 1478 amends the Radiation Protection Act…

State Representatives Barbara Wheeler (R-Crystal Lake) and Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) welcomed a special group of STEM students to Springfield to congratulate them for setting a new world record. The fourteen…

Hoping to maximize chances of a balanced budget being approved prior to the General Assembly’s adjournment date of May 31, State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) joined several House Republican colleagues…

With only two weeks remaining in the General Assembly’s spring session, lawmakers in the House are now reviewing Senate Bills that have now moved over to the House for consideration….