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Friday, January 24, 2025
Severin Donates Shoes to Safe Haven Homeless Shelter Shoe Drive in Mt. Carmel

Mt. Carmel, IL – Earlier this week, State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) dropped off some gently worn shoes at Safe Haven Homeless Shelter in Mt. Carmel. Severin says he encourages…


Thursday, January 23, 2025
Severin Sponsoring Legislative Package to Reduce Tax Burden on Illinoisans

BENTON, IL – State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) says the time has come to provide real, lasting tax relief for all Illinoisans. This week, Severin announced a sweeping package of legislation…


Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Severin: Wabash CUSD 348 Illinois Arts Council Agency Grant

BENTON, IL – State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) announced this week that the Illinois Arts Council Agency has awarded a $50,000 grant from state funds for the purpose of supporting art…


Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Rep. Severin Marks National Sanctity of Life Day

On Sanctity of Human Life Day, we reflect on the priceless value of human life and commit ourselves to continuing the fight to protect life from conception until life’s natural…


Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Severin: Illinois Conservation Foundation Scholarship Applications Now Available

Applications are now open for the 2025 Conservation Achievement Scholarship program. These $2,000 scholarships are awarded to outstanding high school seniors in Illinois who demonstrate effective, voluntary, long-term dedication to…


Monday, January 20, 2025
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. King. His vision for equality, justice, and peace changed our nation and our world. Today and…


Sunday, January 19, 2025
Severin: Celebrate Illinois Popcorn on National Popcorn Day!

Happy National Popcorn Day! Did you know that popcorn is the state snack of Illinois? Whether you prefer butter, cheese, or kettle corn, be sure to celebrate by enjoying this…


Friday, January 17, 2025
Severin Says – January 17, 2025

Severin Joins WJPF for Interview Previewing 104th General Assembly BENTON, IL – State Rep. Dave Severin joined Tom Miller on WJPF’s Morning NewsWatch on Tuesday morning for an interview previewing…


Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Severin Joins WJPF for Interview Previewing 104th General Assembly

BENTON, IL – State Rep. Dave Severin joined Tom Miller on WJPF’s Morning NewsWatch on Tuesday morning for an interview previewing the upcoming 104th General Assembly spring 2025 legislative session….


Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Severin Marks Constitutional Ratification Day

On Ratification Day, we celebrate the official ratification of our Constitution. This pivotal moment in history laid the foundation for the laws and freedoms that continue to shape our nation…