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Monday, April 14, 2025
Severin Marks National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

Public safety telecommunicators are the unseen lifeline in moments of crisis, providing steady guidance and rapid coordination when it matters most. Their work is demanding, requiring patience, resilience, and unwavering…


Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Severin Disappointed in ‘Homeschool Elimination Act’ Committee Vote

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) says he is disappointed in the advancement of an amendment to HB 2827, better known as the Homeschool Act, through the House Education…


Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Rep. Severin Joins Mt. Vernon FFA Students and Farm Bureau Officials for Agriculture Day in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) joined FFA students from Mt. Vernon High School as part of Future Farmer’s of America’s annual Agriculture Day lobbying event at the State…


Monday, April 7, 2025
Rep. Severin Celebrates National Library Week – April 6-12

During National Library Week, take a moment to appreciate the resources, knowledge, and opportunities our local libraries provide! Whether you’re borrowing a book, researching a new topic, or simply finding…


Friday, April 4, 2025
Rep. Severin: Secretary of State Extends International Registration Plan Deadline to April 18

BENTON, IL – State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) is reminding farm and commercial truck drivers and businesses of a deadline extension provided by the Illinois Secretary of State for truck…


Thursday, April 3, 2025
Rep. Severin: April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month

Every child deserves to grow up feeling safe, valued, and supported. Child abuse prevention starts with awareness, education, and a commitment to creating environments where children can thrive. This month…


Monday, March 31, 2025
Severin Joins WJPF Morning Newswatch

State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) joined Tom Miller on the WJPF Morning Newswatch this morning. Click the picture or link below to listen in!


Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Rep. Severin Rallies for Pro-Life Cause with Thousands in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) joined a Capitol rally in Springfield in support of the pro-life agenda on Tuesday. Thousands of pro-life Illinoisans descended on the Capitol…


Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Rep. Severin Marks National Medal of Honor Day

Medal of Honor Day is a solemn reminder of the extraordinary courage and sacrifice shown by those who have earned our nation’s highest military distinction. Their unwavering commitment to duty…


Friday, March 21, 2025
Severin Says – March 21, 2025

Severin and Fellow Southern Illinois House Republicans Call for Anti-Corruption Package SPRINGFIELD – House Republican lawmakers presented their legislative proposals today to once again bring forward an opportunity for ethics…