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Friday, August 1, 2025
Rep. Severin Celebrates National Sweet Corn Day

Happy Sweet Corn Appreciation Day! Join us in celebrating this delicious, Illinois-grown staple. 🌽


Thursday, July 31, 2025
Severin Celebrates with SPERO Family Services in Mt. Vernon

Mt. Vernon, IL – Spero Family Services in Mt. Vernon was recognized for completing their CARE certification. They are only 1 of 25 in the world to earn this level…


Monday, July 28, 2025
Rep. Severin Celebrates National Waterpark Day

BENTON, IL – State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) is celebrating National Waterpark Day. The Benton Republican had this to say. “Happy National Waterpark Day! Today, we’re celebrating the amusement and…


Thursday, July 24, 2025
The Caucus Blog – Dems’ State Budget Put Illegal Immigrants Over Veterans

Politicians of every party in every state in the union are fond of using some form of the phrase, “budgets are about priorities.” Where and how we spend our money…


Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Severin’s Summer Reading Club Deadline Approaching Friday, July 25

BENTON, IL – State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) is reminding incoming first through fourth-grade students of Friday’s deadline to submit summer reading club forms. The deadline to submit forms to…


Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Severin Marks Ulysses S. Grant Day

Today we remember a heroic man who served as the Union’s greatest Civil War General and who later served as President of the United States during the crucial period of…


Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Southern Illinois Republicans Introduce Repeal of Illinois’ Failed Green New Deal Law, Working to “Energize Illinois”

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS – Amid a rising crisis of electricity unaffordability for working families and businesses in Southern Illinois, State Representative Dave Severin, State Representative Patrick Windhorst, and State Representative Paul…


Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Rep. Severin: Today is National Hot Dog Day!

BENTON, IL – State Rep. Patrick Windhorst is celebrating National Hot Dog Day! “Happy National Hot Dog Day! Today, we celebrate the American classic that makes every family BBQ complete….


Monday, July 14, 2025
Severin Joins WJPF’s Tom Miller for Interview

CARTERVILLE, IL – This morning, Rep. Severin joined Tom Miller on the Newsradio WJPF Morning Newswatch for a wide-ranging interview. Rep. Severin had this to say to the people of…


Friday, July 11, 2025
Rep. Severin Celebrates National Ice Cream Month

BENTON, IL – State Rep. Dave Severin is celebrating National Ice Cream Month. “Happy National Ice Cream Month! The simple joy of a cold treat reminds us to celebrate the…