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!

BENTON – State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) is reminding local governments that the application period for Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Grants administered through the Illinois Department of Natural…

BENTON – State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) announced this week that he is the recipient of special recognition from the University of Illinois Extension office in Ewing, Illinois for his…

BENTON – State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) is honoring military service members on this Korean War Veterans Armistice Day. “On Korean War Veterans Armistice Day we pay tribute to those…

BENTON – A recent audit report from the Illinois Auditor General revealed that the State paid out more than $5 billion in fraudulent or excessive unemployment claims over two years….

BENTON – State Rep. Dave Severin is urging motorists to SLOW DOWN and observe all posted speed limits on this Speed Awareness Day 2023. In 2021, speed was a contributing…

BENTON – State Rep. Dave Severin is thanking first responders, members of the military, firefighters, EMS workers, Emergency Management Agencies, and Rubenacker Farms of rural Dahlgren for their participation in…