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Bryant: 'I was pleased to be invited to attend this awesome event in Chicago last week'

By Zachary Richter | Oct 27, 2022

Sen. Terri Bryant expresses her gratitude to have attended an event in Chicago last week.

Severin: 'We are fortunate to have amazing natural resources like Crab Orchard'

By Zachary Richter | Oct 18, 2022

In an Oct. 7 Facebook post, Rep. Dave Severin (R-Marion) wrote about resolution he presented to the Crab Orchard Wildlife Refuge.

Severin: 'I was happy to bring Senator Dale Fowler, Senator Terri Bryant, and Representative Patrick Windhorst'

By Zachary Richter | Sep 23, 2022

Rep. Dave Severin spoke about the event in Benton and that it didn’t disappoint.

Jacobs: 'Don't miss the 2nd Annual Buffalo Tro Dinner! See you Oct. 1st!'

By Zachary Richter | Aug 30, 2022

In an Aug. 22 Facebook post, Rep. Paul Jacobs (R-Carbondale) announced the second annual Buffalo Tro Dinner and Skeet Shoot.

Severin: 'A new baseball team from the Prospect League will be taking the field at Rent One Park soon!'

By Zachary Richter | Aug 30, 2022

In an Aug. 24 Facebook post, Rep. Dave Severin (R-Marion) encouraged his constituents to submit a name for the new baseball team playing at Rent One Park.

Severin: 'Applications are now open for the second round of Illinois' Tourism Attraction and Festivals Grant program'

By Zachary Richter | Aug 16, 2022

Rep. Dave Severin announced that applications for the Tourism Attraction and Festivals Grant program has started.

Jacobs says warnings about blackouts 'fell on deaf ears'

By Zachary Richter | Aug 16, 2022

Rep. Paul Jacobs is disappointed that his warnings about blackouts and brownouts was not heard.

Severin: 'Thank you IDOT, Franklin County EMS, and WFCN News for keeping folks updated on the latest road conditions'

By Zachary Richter | Jul 28, 2022

Rep. Dave Severin urged the citizens to be cautious while driving in the rain because of the road conditions.

Bryant to Mt. Vernon Rotary Club: 'Thank you for the invitation to join you'

By Zachary Richter | Jul 19, 2022

Sen. Terri Bryant updated everyone about the property taxes in Illinois, cost of living and some other important matters at the first meeting of Rotary Club.

Severin elected to 116th District: 'I am honored to serve you'

By Zachary Richter | Jul 6, 2022

In a Jun. 29 Facebook post, Severin thanked his constituents for electing him to the 116th District.

Severin: 'I am personally pro-life'

By Zachary Richter | Jun 29, 2022

In a June 24 news release, Rep. Dave Severin announced his support for the Supreme Court's decision on abortion.

Severin: 'Cooling center information for the 117th district is located below'

By Zachary Richter | Jun 21, 2022

Rep. Dave Severin asked the citizens of Illinois to take precautions and keep safe from the heat.

Jacobs: 'These Community Development Block Grants will improve sewer and water delivery systems'

By Zachary Richter | Jun 15, 2022

Rep. Paul Jacobs is fighting to get Illinois its share of infrastructure funds.

Jacobs: 'These American heroes died in defense of our nation'

By Zachary Richter | Jun 6, 2022

In a May 31 Facebook post, Rep. Paul Jacobs (R-Carbondale) gave constituents a glimpse into his Memorial Day activities on May 31.

Bryant plans campaign fundraiser: 'I look forward to a great day of golf and fun with friends and supporters'

By Zachary Richter | May 20, 2022

In a May 10 Facebook post, Sen. Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) reminded her supporters of her June 10 annual golf outing at Acorns Golf Links.

Bryant on ISBE funding error: 'We deserve answers for why this went undiscovered for 4 years'

By Zachary Richter | Apr 29, 2022

Sen. Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) is seeking answers from the Illinois State Board of Education regarding its revelation of a coding error that affected the distribution of funds to schools.

Sen. Terri Bryant speaks with class at Ewing School: 'I hope they learned that each of them have a voice in the process'

By Zachary Richter | Apr 26, 2022

Sen. Terri Bryant spends some time at Ewing School talking to the young kids about government.

Severin gets unanimous support for bill renaming section of Highway 148 for fallen firefighter

By Zachary Richter | Apr 12, 2022

A joint resolution introduced by Rep. Dave Severin (R-Marion) to rename a portion of Highway 148 for fallen firefighter Kody M. Vanfossan passed the House unanimously April 8 and was sent to the Senate.

Severin: Democrats 'put pork projects ahead of good public policy'

By Zachary Richter | Apr 12, 2022

In a Facebook post on April 9, Rep. Dave Severin (R-Marion) announced that he voted against the Democrats' proposed budget. The $46 billion plan, introduced after midnight on what was the final scheduled day of the spring 2022 session, was full of pork, he said.

Severin gives an update on bill bringing death penalty back for killers of police

By Zachary Richter | Apr 4, 2022

Rep. Dave Severin speaks out on the death penalty for the killers of police.