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Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Severin Marks National Child Abuse Prevention Month

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and a time for us to come together and take action to stop child abuse and neglect. Every child deserves to grow up in…


Monday, March 30, 2026
Severin Collecting Petition Signatures to End Illinois Sanctuary State Law

BENTON, IL – State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) has been a vocal opponent of Illinois’ Sanctuary State policies. As incidents of violence committed by illegal immigrants continue to occur in…


Monday, March 30, 2026
Rep. Severin Marks National Doctors Day

This National Doctors’ Day we recognize the work of the men and women who keep our communities healthy. Thank you to our doctors for all that you do! 


Sunday, March 29, 2026
Severin Honors Vietnam Heroes

Today we honor and remember the brave men and women who served in the Vietnam War. If you know a Vietnam Vet, remember to welcome them home and thank them…


Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Severin Legislation Aimed at Improving Electricity Bill Transparency Clears House Committee

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) announced on Tuesday the unanimous passage of HB 5524, legislation that aims to improve electricity bill transparency. Severin, who serves as the…


Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Severin Welcomes FFA Students to State Capitol on Ag Day

Monday, March 23, 2026
Severin: Friday Marks House Committee Deadline

We return to Springfield tomorrow for the start of what’s expected to be a very busy week of committees as we approach the March 27 deadline to move House Bills….


Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Tuesday, March 17, is Primary Election Day

Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Rep. Severin Wishes all a Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Wishing all a very happy St. Patrick’s Day today! ☘


Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Severin Details Local Food Infrastructure Grant Opportunities

There’s still time to apply for the 2026 Local Food Infrastructure Grant program. These grants can be used to invest in food processing, aggregation, and distribution to help Illinois-grown products…