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Friday, May 23, 2025
Rep. Severin Denounces Energy Crisis and Chaos Caused by Illinois Democrats

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) says green energy policies supported by Illinois Democrats have shorted our energy generation capacity and led to summer electricity rate hikes. Rep….


Friday, May 23, 2025
Severin: Illinois’ Pro Illegal Immigration Policies Cost Taxpayers Billions

By now, we’ve all become aware of the millions of illegal immigrants that the Biden administration allowed to pour into this country over the last four years. If you have…


Thursday, May 22, 2025
Rep. Severin Thanks First Responders on National EMS Week

This week marks the 51 year anniversary of National EMS Week. National EMS Week was established by President Gerald Ford in 1974. This week’s theme is “We care. For everyone.”…


Monday, May 19, 2025
Rep. Severin: May is National Military Appreciation Month

National Military Appreciation Month honors those who have, and continue to, serve our nation. Their sacrifice, courage, and commitment deserve to be recognized. Thank you to all of the brave…


Wednesday, May 14, 2025
The Caucus Blog – House Republicans warn of summer energy cost crisis, offer solution to expand energy production capacity

House Republican members of the Illinois House Energy & Environment and Public Utilities Committees held a Capitol news conference on Tuesday to warn of a coming summer energy cost crisis…


Tuesday, May 13, 2025
REP. SEVERIN WARNS OF SUMMER ENERGY COST CRISIS, OFFER SOLUTIONS TO EXPAND ENERGY PRODUCTION CAPACITY

SPRINGFIELD, IL – House Republican members of the Illinois House Energy & Environment and Public Utilities Committees held a Capitol news conference on Tuesday to warn of a coming summer energy…


Friday, May 9, 2025
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Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Rep. Severin Leads Illinois House in Opening Prayer

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) lead the Illinois House of Representatives in its opening prayer on Wednesday. Video of Representative Severin’s prayer and words of encouragement can…


Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Rep. Severin Honors Special Olympics Athletes

State Representative Dave Severin rose on the House Floor today to honor athletes who participate in Special Olympics. The athletes were in the House Gallery during legislative Session today. See…


Monday, May 5, 2025
Rep. Severin Celebrates National Teacher Appreciation Week

Teacher Appreciation Week is a time to reflect on the patience, dedication, and passion that educators bring to the classroom. This week, we thank educators who show up for their…