House Republican women issued the following statement in response to ongoing reports regarding sexual harassment allegations against former State Representative Harry Benton, who recently resigned, and questions about the delayed…

Legislation sponsored by State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) to expand the scope of ovarian cancer screenings has been signed into law. House Bill 4203 adds having a high level of…

KHQA news Illinois legislators hosted a senior expo in Carthage Wednesday morning. State Senator Neil Anderson (R-47) and State Representative Norine Hammond (R-94) were on hand. The event featured free…

State Senator Neil Anderson (R-Andalusia) and Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) have partnered to host a FREE Senior Expo in Carthage. The event will feature several area healthcare and senior services vendors.   …

On Tuesday, Governor JB Pritzker approved the $56 billion Fiscal Year 2027 Illinois State Budget, which spends nearly a billion dollars more than last year. The Democratic majority’s budget, passed…

State Senator Neil Anderson and State Representative Norine Hammond are inviting area families to grab their fishing poles and join them for a free Fishing Derby on Saturday, June 20,…

After spending months promising to focus on affordability, Speaker Welch and House Democrats abandoned that pledge and instead passed $800 million in tax hikes as part of the largest budget…

During the early morning hours of the end of session on June 1st, Illinois Democrats passed a $56 billion Fiscal Year 2027 State Budget, which spends nearly a billion dollars…

As we get to work this final week of the spring legislative session, we remind Democrats that Illinois doesn’t have a revenue problem, it has a spending problem. The tax,…