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🦃 Thanksgiving Holiday Hours 🦃 My district office will be closed November 26–30 for the Thanksgiving holiday and will reopen on December 1. Wishing you

Wishing you and your loved ones a Happy Thanksgiving.  This week’s newsletter includes the following topics: ·    Sales Tax Hike Puts Chicago at No. 1 in

I hope you enjoyed your weekend! This week’s newsletter includes the following topics: Daylight Savings Thank you to everyone who weighed in on how Illinois

I hope you enjoyed your weekend! This Veterans Day, we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our nation. Your courage,

It was a great day in Pontiac with more than 60 students from 11 different high schools for my Youth Advisory Council! These young leaders

We have some big updates this week. Last week was the final week of Veto Session. Halloween was extra spooky as we were still debating

Dear Friend, I’m reaching out to invite you to join me, Representative Jason Bunting, and ImpactLife for a Community Blood Drive on Wednesday, November 12th,

SPRINGFIELD, IL- State Senator Chris Balkema (R-Channahon)’s statement on Democrats’ anti-ICE legislation, House Bill 1312, that passed the General Assembly. “I am deeply saddened and

SPRINGFIELD, IL- State Senator Chris Balkema (R-Channahon) is raising concerns following the passage of the controversial “Energy Omnibus Bill” that he says will increase costs and