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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
The Caucus Blog – Tax Credits Spur Investment in Historic Structures

Historic Preservation Tax Credit invests in Illinois’ future through its past The Illinois Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program provides a state income tax credit equal to 25 percent of a project’s Qualified…


Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Rep. Severin Welcomes Home 11th Honor Flight to Marion Veterans Airport

I was honored to join with organizers and participants in welcoming home our American heroes from the 11th Honor Flight to return to Veterans Airport in Marion on Tuesday night….


Sunday, September 24, 2023
Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day

On Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day we honor the families who have lost a loved one in service to our nation. Let us never forget the sacrifice of our…


Saturday, September 23, 2023
Rep. Severin – It’s National Seat Check Saturday

Every year, on average, more than a third of all kids under 13 killed in car crashes are not properly buckled up or in a car seat. Take time this…


Saturday, September 23, 2023
Rep. Severin Celebrates the Great Outdoors on National Hunting and Fishing Day

Wishing a very happy National Hunting and Fishing Day to all the sportsmen and women across Illinois!


Thursday, September 21, 2023
Rep. Severin Marks Rail Safety Week

Did you know Sept. 18 – 24 is Rail Safety Week? I want to encourage you to practice smart rail safety both as a pedestrian and as a driver. If…


Monday, September 18, 2023
Severin: End of Cash Bail in Illinois Likely to Lead to Increased Crime

BENTON – State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) issued the following statement regarding the end of cash bail and changes to pre-trial release in Illinois “I was a strong opponent of…


Sunday, September 17, 2023
Constitution Day and Citizenship Day

Today we commemorate the signing of the United States Constitution in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787. The Constitution defined the framework for our federal government, uniting citizens as members of…


Saturday, September 16, 2023
The Caucus Blog – Parks and Recreation Edition

Well-designed parks and trails can promote physical activity and community engagement while providing environmental and mental health benefits. Read this week’s entry of The Caucus Blog at the link below!…


Friday, September 15, 2023
HGOP Week in Review

CRIMINAL LAWFor judges and courts, right to ask defendant for cash bail will end within days in in Illinois. The State has set Monday, September 18, as the first day in which…