Category: Newsletter

Governor Signs Record-Breaking Budget into Law On June 16, Governor JB Pritzker officially signed into law the largest government spending plan in Illinois history –

Madigan Sentenced: 7 ½ Years, $2.5 Million Fine for Public Corruption Once the most powerful politician in Illinois, former House Speaker Michael Madigan was sentenced

The Senate and House adjourned in the overnight hours of May 31-June 1, and legislators are now back in their home districts for the next

Legislation to End Discriminatory Driving Clears Senate; Goes to Governor Legislation I originally sponsored last year that ends a discriminatory driving test requirement for older

Legislation to End Discriminatory Driving Law One Step Closer to Passage Legislation I originally introduced last year to end discriminatory driving laws has cleared a

Legislators in Springfield for Final Four Weeks of Session It’s crunch time in Springfield, and the House and Senate will be in session every week

Illinois Senators Return to Springfield as the Final Weeks of Session Begin After spending the last two weeks in our home districts addressing the needs

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

Senator DeWitte Hosts “Snack Drive” for Young Child Week in Illinois As a reminder, I am hosting a healthy snack drive this week to help

Over 30 Constituents Find Unclaimed Cash at ICASH Unclaimed Property Event I want to thank everyone who came out to the ICASH event I co-hosted