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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…


Friday, 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 reform in the Illinois statehouse. The proposals are an attempt to…


Friday, March 21, 2025
Severin Offers Opening House Prayer

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Dave Severin opened the Illinois House Legislative Session in prayer today. Representative Severin serves as 116th district State Representative, and is a native of Benton….


Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Severin Honors Agricultural Icon Sarah Frey on House Floor During Women’s History Month

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) rose on the House Floor on Tuesday to honor a Southern Illinois native, and national and regional agricultural icon, Sarah Frey of…