Severin Says – September 9 2019

New laws protecting children from secondhand smoke and allowing allow craft distilleries to deliver and sell their products directly to merchants have recently become law.

In news for the 59th District, State Senator Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) visited local businesses, surveyed flooding damage in Old Shawneetown and shared exciting news concerning the Tamms Correctional Center.

Severin Says August 30 2019

Governor Signs Rep. Bryant, Rep. Weber Legislation Aimed at Curbing Elder Abuse

State Rep. Terri Bryant (R -Murphysboro) will be running for Senate this year. Bryant announced her big decision to attempt to replace Sen. Paul Schimpf (R-Waterloo) in Senate District 58 on Aug. 27 at the Du Quoin State Fair.

Former state Rep. Peter Breen (R-Lombard) is leading the charge for a constitutional amendment on the 2020 ballot that would create fair legislative maps for Illinois, launching a new website today.

State Rep. Terri Bryant has been recognized for her dedication to the Republican Party and was named Republican of the Week by Illinois Republican Party Chairman Tim Schneider.

State Senator Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) joined a local business for an expansion announcement, spoke with representatives from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources and attended the Marion Chamber of Commerce Legislative Summit.

Young and aspiring hunters across Illinois will now have more chances to successfully bring home some venison, as part of an expansion of youth hunting thanks to legislation co-sponsored by State Senator Paul Schimpf (R-Waterloo) and signed into law on August 23rd by Governor JB Pritzker.

Training meetings for all GOP committeemen, county chairmen and candidates will be held throughout the State of Illinois from now through the Fall.

The following political organization was the only committee that received campaign contributions in North Egypt during the week of July 29.

State Senator Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) has been spending time in District, recently touring the Marion Wellness School Health Center, attending a ribbon cutting ceremony in Carbondale and meeting with constituents.

Senator Schimpf joined with Representatives Terri Bryant and Nathan Reitz to help kick off the 2019 Grand American World Trap Shooting Championships at the WSRC in Sparta.

The following political organization was the only committee that received campaign contributions in North Egypt during the week of August 5.

Former District 115 candidate Paul Jacobs is moved to action by the thought of all the corruption he believes is now flowing through Springfield.

Franklin County farmer and community activist Karen Tucker is grateful to U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue and the federal government for being there for farmers across the state of Illinois in their time of need, after they declared all 102 counties in Illinois agricultural disaster areas.

A strategic task force has laid out their vision for the futures of the World Shooting and Recreation Center (WSRC) and Pyramid State Recreation Area, according to State Senator Paul Schimpf (R-Waterloo).

Rep. Terri Bryant's (R-Murphysboro) “Seizure Smart School Act,” introduced last spring and dedicated to protecting all students with epilepsy while in their classes, was recently signed into law.

The public will soon have the opportunity to see what may be in store for futures of the World Shooting and Recreation Center (WSRC) and Pyramid State Recreation Area, according to State Senator Paul Schimpf (R-Waterloo).