DECATUR, IL… State Representative Regan Deering (R-Decatur) issued the following statement after the Chicago Bears announced plans to relocate to Hammond, Indiana. “The potential loss of the Bears would be…

Welcome to my e-newsletter! As your State Representative, I want to keep you informed about what’s happening in Springfield and throughout the 88th District.  In this month’s newsletter, you’ll find…

Early this morning, the General Assembly voted to delay the implementation of the Interchange Fee Prohibition Act (IFPA) for another year. IFPA prohibits interchange fees, otherwise known as “swipe fees”…

SPRINGFIELD, IL … State Representative Regan Deering (R-Decatur) issued the following statement after voting no on the partisan FY27 state budget. The budget spends a record $55.9 billion and is…

SPRINGFIELD, IL… State Representative Regan Deering (R-Decatur) joined her House Republican colleagues by signing onto a letter calling on Governor Pritzker and the General Assembly to pass meaningful property tax…

House Democrats just passed a bill allowing kids of any age to obtain birth control without parental consent. The sponsor also indicated that abortion drugs could be included in “contraceptive…

Springfield, IL – As the final week of session gets underway, House Democrats are spending valuable floor time this afternoon bringing Senator Dick Durbin to Springfield for a joint address instead of…

SPRINGFIELD, IL… State Representative Regan Deering (R-Decatur) passed legislation out of both Chambers that works to improve transparency in child abuse and neglect investigations that are conducted by the Illinois…

SPRINGFIELD, IL… Following reports that New York Governor Kathy Hochul will opt New York into the federal Education Freedom Tax Credit Program, State Representative Regan Deering (R-Decatur) renewed her call…