
Senator Don DeWitte’s Legislative Update
Controversial Transit Legislation Passes General Assembly After two years of public hearings and multiple proposals for funding streams, Springfield Democrats rammed through a sweeping public

Controversial Transit Legislation Passes General Assembly After two years of public hearings and multiple proposals for funding streams, Springfield Democrats rammed through a sweeping public

Transit Top of Mind as Lawmakers Return to Springfield for Final Days of Veto Session As you may have heard, Chicago-area transit agencies have released

State Lawmakers Return for Veto Session State lawmakers were back in Springfield last week for the first two days of the annual fall Veto Session.

Madigan Reports to Prison; Republicans Continue to Push for Ethics Reform Yesterday, October 13, disgraced former Speaker of the House Mike Madigan reported to prison.

$109.4 Million in Major Road and Bridge Investments Coming to the 33rd District The 33rd Senate District will see significant transportation investments between 2026 and 2031 through the Illinois

State Government Spending Surges 40% Under Pritzker as Governor Blames Washington As families continue to struggle, state government spending in Illinois has grown nearly 40

Remembering Former-Governor Jim Edgar Jim Edgar, 38th Governor of Illinois from 1991-1999, died on September 14, 2025, after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer. I had the

Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk Assassinated Conservative activist Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was assassinated during an outdoor speaking engagement at Utah Valley University

DeWitte Joins Local Leaders for First Responder Roundtable Event Last week I had the privilege of joining other local elected officials and representatives from a

Illinois Families and Educators Can Claim Back-to-School Tax Savings As students return to classrooms across the state, Illinois families and educators have access to valuable
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