Dave Severin
Recent News About Dave Severin
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Severin: ‘Our kids deserve better’
Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) is keenly focused on education in the 103rd General Assembly.
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Severin on SAFE-T ACT: 'We cannot ignore warnings from law enforcement officials and public safety experts'
In a Sept. 13 Facebook post, Rep. Dave Severin (R-Marion) urged his constituents to heed the concerns of law enforcement against the impending removal of cash bail as a result of the Safety, Accountability, Fairness, and Equity – Today Act (SAFE-T).
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Severin announces second annual Backpacks for Buddies drive
State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Marion) has recently launched his second annual Backpacks for Buddies holiday donation drive in support of children in emergency foster care, according to a press release on his official website.
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Severin slates satellite office hours in McLeansboro
Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) will be setting up a satellite office in McLeansboro on Wednesday, Nov. 15. Severin said in a release his staff will be available from noon to 3 p.m. that day at the McCoy Memorial Library, 118 S. Washington St.
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Severin helps shoot down firearm modification bill
Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) used his vote to stop a bill that sought to outlaw trigger acceleration devices on firearms.
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Severin joins panel aimed at firing up Illinois coal industry
Phil Gonet worked tirelessly behind the scenes to empower a new task force charged with studying ways to increase the use of coal in Illinois.
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Severin calls on constituents to stop by satellite offices
Constituents of Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) will be able share their opinions with the congressman’s staff during three satellite office meetings on consecutive Wednesdays in November.
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Severin joins task force pushing for in-state Illinois coal use
Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) is committed to coal.
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Severin seeks re-election, wants to keep 'southern Illinois values' in Capitol
Freshman lawmaker Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) recently announced that after nine months in office he is ready to take on another two years and will seek re-election in the 2018 race, according to a press release.
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Rep. Severin Speaks at Unity Christian School on September 11
Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) spoke to students and teachers at Unity Christian School on Monday, September 11, at a ceremony in honor of Patriot Day.
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Severin helps Benton celebrate return of 'Farm City Days'
June 10 became "Farm City Days" this year throughout Illinois thanks to Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton), who got the Illinois House to pass a resolution celebrating Benton's first Farm City Days in 21 years, according to a press release.
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Severin says lawmakers need help if they're to fix Illinois
It's going to take a higher power to fix the disaster that is Illinois, Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) said recently on Tri-State Christian Television’s "TCT Today" program.
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Carterville called on to come talk with Severin, staff
Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) is opening his doors for Carterville-area residents to offer concerns, complaints and compliments on local and statewide issues on Aug. 8.
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Severin staff continues making rounds of libraries in satellite office effort
Rep. Dave Severin (R- Benton) recently took to Facebook about a series of satellite office hours his staff has been holding at public libraries in his district, including the most recent one held at the Benton Public Library.
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Phelps, Reis vote to hike taxes, Severin votes no
In a move that Republican leaders say cut off negotiations, the House passed a bill on Sunday that nets $5.4 billion in revenue by raising income and corporate taxes.
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Severin champions ‘Coaches vs. Cancer’ with formal commendation
When a tiny Illinois high school raised more cash to battle cancer than any other statewide, State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) saw fit to drop by, commend the students, and sponsor legislation honoring their efforts.