The House is back in session today starting at noon. You can follow along with Floor action live all this week at https://ilga.gov/houseaudvid.asp

Heads up! Beginning on May 7, 2025, Real ID-compliant identification will be required to fly domestically or enter some state and federal facilities (including courthouses and prisons).  https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/will-you-need-an-illinois-real-id-even-if-your-drivers-license-isnt-expired-illinois-real-id-requirements-explained/3658325

In a relentless push for more control over the state, Illinois Democrats have silenced the voices of millions of voters through gerrymandering. We’ve filed a lawsuit against these maps and…

Happy Data Privacy Day! Protecting our personal information online has never been more important. Today is a great reminder that we should all learn more about data privacy and take…

On Holocaust Remembrance Day, we pause to remember the millions of lives tragically lost during the Holocaust. May we never forget the strength, courage, and resilience of those who survived,…

The 54th Massachusetts included 12 African Americans from Galesburg, Illinois who enlisted and fought for freedom during the Civil War. Last year, Rep. Dan Swanson shared the story of these…

On Sanctity of Human Life Day, we reflect on the priceless value of human life and commit ourselves to continuing the fight to protect life from conception until life’s natural…

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. King. His vision for equality, justice, and peace changed our nation and our world. Today and…

T-Mobile is offering up to $50,000 grants to help small towns fund community projects. Community leaders can apply online at the link below. https://www.t-mobile.com/brand/hometown-grants?

“Congratulations to State Representative Dan Swanson on being named chairperson of the House Veterans Affairs Committee! It’s not often that a member of the minority party is chosen to chair a…