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Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Rep. Severin Marks National Anthem Day

Happy National Anthem Day as we celebrate the adoption of the Star-Spangled Banner as the official anthem of our great nation.


Monday, March 2, 2026
Senator Bryant and Representative Severin Detail Local Career and Workplace Readiness Resources in Wake of Champion Laboratories Closing

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS – On Monday, February 23, during a traveling office hours event in West Salem, State Representative Dave Severin was made aware of the sudden closure of Champion Laboratories in…


Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Rep. Severin Details Upcoming Albion Job Fairs – Feb. 26 and March 4

IDOC Community Job Fair & Recruitment Event – Thursday, February 26 from 2:00 – 4:00 PM – Albion City Hall ALBION JOB FAIR – WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2026 On Wednesday,…


Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Severin Hosts Brett Owen “Bo” Hart as House Page for a Day

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Severin Guest Pastor Drake Caudill, Pastor of First Baptist Church of Carmi, for Opening House Prayer

Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Rep. Severin Offers Opening House Prayer

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Dave Severin opened House Session with a prayer on February 24, 2026. Rep. Severin made special mention of the 1,000 employees who lost their jobs…


Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Severin Warns Democrats Likely to Raise Spending and Taxes Again After Pritzker’s Budget Address

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) is reacting to Governor JB Pritzker’s combined Budget and State of the State speech by warning Illinois residents that the annual speech…


Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Rep. Severin Welcomes Johnathan Showalter as House “Page for a Day”

Wednesday, February 11, 2026
House Republicans Discuss Democrat Tax Hikes and Affordability for Illinois Families

SPRINGFIELD, IL – House Republicans State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) and State Representative Kyle Moore (R-Quincy) held a Zoom press conference on Wednesday to alert Illinois taxpayers about two pending…


Friday, February 6, 2026
Rep. Severin: Happy Birthday President Ronald Reagan!

BENTON, IL – State Representative Dave Severin is wishing a very happy birthday and urging everyone to remember one of the greatest United States Presidents in the country’s history, Illinois…