DECATUR, IL… State Representative Regan Deering (R-Decatur) issued the following statement after former Speaker Michael J. Madigan, who reigned for almost 40 years in the Illinois legislature, was sentenced in…

Governor JB Pritzker is set to testify before the Full Committee on Oversight and Government Reform this morning to try to defend Illinois’ failed sanctuary state policies. The fact of…

Welcome to my e-newsletter! As your newly elected State Representative, I want to provide you with updates about what is going on in Springfield and around the 88th. In this…

Illinois will have spent over $2.5 billion on migrant care by the end of 2025. “The Gov. J.B. Pritzker administration’s spending on migrant care has seen massive cost overruns and…

My team was invited to tour the Rivian Training Center in Bloomington. Our conversation revolved around workforce development in Illinois and how we can collaborate to recruit, train, and hire…

DECATUR, IL… State Representative Regan Deering (R-Decatur) issued the following statement after Constellation Energy, an energy company with a plant in Clinton, announced a 20-year deal with Meta, the company…

SPRINGFIELD, IL… State Representative Regan Deering (R-Decatur) issued the following statement regarding the passage of the FY 26 Illinois State Budget. The budget spends a near-record $55.2 billion, paid for…

DECATUR, IL… In case you missed it, State Representative Regan Deering (R-Decatur) penned an op-ed in yesterday morning’s Chicago Tribune calling out the unsustainable growth of Illinois government and the…

This morning, I shared my thoughts in the Chicago Tribune calling out the unsustainable growth of Illinois government: “There’s nothing compassionate about taking more from families who already have to…

DECATUR, IL… State Representative Regan Deering (R-Decatur) is proud to announce that the 88th House District is in receipt of two Illinois Transportation Enhancement Program (ITEP) Awards. The program, which is…