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Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Severin Says No to Democrats’ Proposal to Raise Billions in New Taxes

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) says he will strongly oppose any attempt by Illinois Democrats to raise billions in new taxes as the House’s May 31st adjournment…


Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Rep. Severin Marks National Senior Citizens Health and Fitness Day

Senior Health and Fitness Day promotes active living at every stage of life. It’s never too late to invest in your well-being, and today encourages older adults to prioritize movement,…


Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Rep. Severin Honors Fallen Soldiers During Memorial Day Ceremony on Illinois House Floor

Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Severin Urges Kids to Stay Active this Summer

With summer break right around the corner, parents are on the lookout for summer programs to keep their kids entertained and learning. Luckily, Illinois has no shortage of summer activities…


Monday, May 26, 2025
Rep. Severin – Honor American Heroes on Memorial Day

Memorial Day is more than a long weekend, it’s a day of remembrance for those who gave their lives in service to the United States. Their sacrifice paved the way…


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…