BENTON – State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) is celebrating America on V-J Day. V-J Day, or Victory over Japan Day, marks the end of World War II, one of the…

Mt. Vernon – On Wednesday, Rep. Severin and Senator Bryant delivered a processed hog to the Angels on Assignment food pantry in Mt. Vernon. Severin says he and Bryant have…

MT. VERNON – State Rep. Dave Severin joined Senator Terri Bryant this week for a tour of Christopher Rural Health Planning Corporation’s Mt. Vernon location. August 6 through 12 marks…

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!