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Thursday, May 11, 2023
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

May is Motorcycle Awareness Month and a reminder to stay alert for motorcycles on the roadway to help save lives. Here are a few safety tips for Illinois drivers to keep…


Thursday, May 11, 2023
Severin Votes No on Bill Targeting Crisis Pregnancy Centers with Huge Fines

SPRINGFIELD – State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) voted NO on legislation that would allow for the Illinois Attorney General’s Office to investigate claims of fraud and misinformation leveled against crisis…


Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Severin Attends Firefighter Memorial Service in Springfield

Every year, the Illinois House and Senate join with Constitutional officers and members of the Associated Firefighters of Illinois at the Illinois State Capitol for a ceremony that honors the…


Monday, May 8, 2023
World Red Cross Day

World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is a time to celebrate the spirit of humanitarianism and recognize the individuals who make a difference in their communities.  Learn more at…


Monday, May 8, 2023
Happy National Teacher Appreciation Week!

Wishing all our teachers a wonderful week as we thank them for their work building a brighter future for students across the state. Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to the educators…


Friday, May 5, 2023
Happy Cinco de Mayo!

Happy Cinco de Mayo!


Friday, May 5, 2023
Severin Says – May 5, 2023

Dear Friend, It was a busy week in Springfield! With only two weeks left to go until the House is scheduled to adjourn the spring 2023 Session, I wanted to…


Thursday, May 4, 2023
Rep. Severin Leads House Literacy Working Group, Unveils Bold Legislative Package

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) was appointed to serve as the House Republican chairman of the Literacy Improves Future Endeavors working group by Illinois House Republican Leader Tony…


Thursday, May 4, 2023
Rep. Severin Marks National Day of Prayer in Springfield

National Day of Prayer calls on all people of different faiths in the United States to pray for the nation and its leaders. It is held on the first Thursday…


Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Rep. Severin Welcomes Young Presidential Historian Johnathan Showalter as Page for a Day

SPRINGFIELD – State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) is known for welcoming all kinds of talented young people to serve as a “Page for a Day” to the Illinois House of…