Today is National Nurses Day and the beginning of Nurses Week. This annual celebration of nurses is an opportunity to show our appreciation for these hardworking healthcare professionals. Thank you,…

Thank you, teachers! This Teacher Appreciation Day we show our admiration for the education professionals shaping the next generation of learners. Remember to honor your teachers today and every day…

Week in Review for the week ending 5/2/26 PUBLIC SAFETY According to the Chicago Police Department, Alphanso Talley has now been charged in the heinous murder of a Chicago police…

This week, House Democrats’ proposal to further rig Illinois’ maps came to a halt in the Senate. Their plan would have enshrined partisan power in our state’s Constitution and allowed…

BENTON, IL – State Representative Dave Severin is renewing calls for meaningful ethics reform in Illinois after a federal appeals court upheld the public corruption conviction of former House Speaker…

SPRINGFIELD, IL… State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) hosted Mt. Carmel’s Missy Judge for this year’s annual Women to Watch Conference in Springfield, a networking event put on by Illinois House…

In a video released this week defending his latest redistricting proposal, HJRCA 28, Speaker Chris Welch claimed that “Illinois will always recognize the fundamental principle that a democracy of the…

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) issued the following statement after Illinois House Democrats passed House Joint Resolution Constitutional Amendment 28 (HJRCA 28), a Democratic led proposal to…

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Dave Severin issued the following statement following a Capitol news conference this week aimed at drawing attention to Illinois energy policies and rising affordability challenges…

Illinois Families Continue To Feel the Squeeze Tax Day may be Democrats’ favorite day, but for Illinois families, it is another reminder of how much they are being squeezed. While…