BENTON – On Friday, the Illinois State Supreme Court ruled 4-3 that Illinois’ recently enacted firearms and magazine ban shall remain in place. 116th district State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton)…

BENTON – State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) is notifying multiple local government units in the 116th legislative district that they have been awarded grant funding through the Illinois Dept. of…

Today we acknowledge, honor, and remember the sacrifices made by our military servicemembers and those who have earned the Purple Heart. Thank you to these brave heroes and their families…

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) is the 2023 recipient of the Association of Illinois Electric Cooperatives Public Service Award. Severin received the award at a ceremony during the…

BENTON – On Thursday, an Illinois Northern District US Judge temporarily halted the implementation of a recently signed law that targets crisis pregnancy centers with stiff financial penalties for distributing…

MT. VERNON – State Senator Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) and State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) will host a free senior citizens health and wellness fair in Mt. Vernon on Wednesday, August…

Whether it’s grilled, steamed, boiled, or roasted, we love sweet corn in Illinois. Shout out to Illinois’ official state vegetable on this Sweet Corn Appreciation Day!

BENTON – State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) is reminding local governments that the application period for Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Grants administered through the Illinois Department of Natural…

BENTON – State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) announced this week that he is the recipient of special recognition from the University of Illinois Extension office in Ewing, Illinois for his…

BENTON – State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) is honoring military service members on this Korean War Veterans Armistice Day. “On Korean War Veterans Armistice Day we pay tribute to those…