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Wednesday, January 16, 2019
Rep. Severin Announces District Office Open House

Marion….State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) will be hosting an Open House at his new district office in Marion. The public is invited to attend to meet Representative Severin and his…


Friday, January 11, 2019
Severin Says – Inauguration Week 2019 Edition

Dear Friend, As your State Representative, I want to make sure to keep you as up to date on the latest news and notes that affect the workings of Illinois…


Wednesday, January 9, 2019
Severin Begins 2nd Term as 117th District State Rep.

Springfield….On Wednesday, State Representative Dave Severin and 117 other members of the Illinois House of Representatives were sworn in to serve as members of the 101st General Assembly. As he…


Monday, January 7, 2019
Severin Announces District Office Location Change

Benton…State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) announced this week that his district office in Marion is changing locations. Severin says the new 117th district office will be located in the Futiva…


Friday, December 28, 2018
January 1st Brings 253 New Laws for 2019

Over the two years of the historic 100th General Assembly, Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) sponsored or co-sponsored sixty-eight bills that have become law. The most recent legislative session in 2018…


Monday, December 3, 2018
Happy 200th Birthday, Illinois!

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Friday, November 30, 2018
Severin Wraps up Veto Session 2018

Springfield…State Representative Dave Severin’s take on the action that happened in the 2018 Veto Session. 


Friday, November 16, 2018
Illinois State Fairgrounds’ historic Coliseum Naming Contest: Dec. 14th Deadline for Entries

The Illinois Fairgrounds Foundation is hosting a naming contest for participation by eligible Illinois young adults. Current members of three groups — Illinois 4-H, Illinois FFA (Future Farmers of America)…


Friday, November 16, 2018
2018 Governor’s Hometown Awards: Congratulations to Royalton Community Garden and Marion Girl Scout Carnival for Lighthouse Shelter

Royalton Community Garden State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) is proud to announce that the Village of Royalton was recognized this week with the Governor’s Hometown Award for its “Royalton Community…


Wednesday, November 7, 2018
LIHEAP Winter Energy Assistance Program Applications Begin

The Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity’s Office of Community Assistance announced today that the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) will begin scheduling appointments and accepting applications for…