Category: Newsletter

Senator DeWitte Hosts Spring Youth Advisory Council I want to thank all the students who came to my Spring Youth Advisory Council (YAC) last week.

DeWitte Survey Shows Strong Support for Keeping the Chicago Bears in Illinois As you may recall, several weeks ago I made a short survey available to gather input

Senate Republicans Launch “Illinois Insider” Podcast The Senate Republican Caucus has launched a new podcast called “Illinois Insider.” The podcast tackles Illinois’ most pressing issues

Legislation Proposed to Boost Illinois Engineering Talent Pipeline I have signed on as the Chief Co-Sponsor of legislation aimed at supporting Illinois engineering students and

Governor Pritzker Pushes Another Record-Breaking Budget Governor J.B. Pritzker’s budget address last week drew sharp criticism because it was short on substance and heavy on

Senate Republicans Push for Affordability Ahead of Governor’s Budget Address As Governor JB Pritzker prepares to deliver his annual budget address on Wednesday of this week, my

Protecting Victims of Domestic Violence In response to the dramatic rise in domestic violence-related deaths, I am championing a legislative package to help protect victims

Senate Returns to Springfield Ahead of Key Bill Filing Deadline The Illinois Senate returns to Springfield this week as lawmakers continue the work for the spring legislative

Clear Trends Emerge from DeWitte Bears Survey Last week, I posted a short, three-question survey to gather information from constituents regarding the Bears’ plan to

During the first week of the spring legislative session, members of the Illinois Senate Republican Caucus joined together to warn that Governor Pritzker’s recently signed Clean