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Severin on visit to hometown educational facilities: The 'event in Benton was a long time in the making, and it didn't disappoint'

By David Beasley | Sep 23, 2022

Illinois state Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) recently shared a trip to the Benton Regional Office of Education's newest building project.

Gubernatorial candidate Bailey on turning Illinois red: 'We can and we will'

By David Beasley | May 14, 2022

In a recent tweet, Illinois gubernatorial candidate and state Sen. Darren Bailey (R-District 55) shared a link to a piece written by Steve Cortes that called Bailey the "America First leader to replace the disastrous JB Pritzker."

Serin: Resolution honors brave firefighter who 'died doing what he loved'

By David Beasley | May 13, 2022

A resolution renaming a section of Illinois Route 148 for a firefighter who died in the line of duty passed the Illinois House unanimously.

Fowler: Free COVID-19 tests are available from government

By David Beasley | Jan 29, 2022

State Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) is reminding constituents that they can order free COVID-19 tests.

Severin seeks another term in Illinois House, touts 'long conservative legislative record'

By David Beasley | Dec 12, 2021

State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) is running for another term.