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Thursday, February 6, 2025
Happy Birthday, President Ronald Reagan!

Happy Birthday to Former President Ronald Reagan! President Reagan was born and raised in northwestern Illinois before becoming the 40th President of the United States. Read more about celebrating Illinois’ favorite…


Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Pritzker Opens the Door to Tax Hikes

After saying we should not resort to tax hikes to balance our state budget last week, the Governor has now conveniently walked back his statement and said it’s something he would…


Thursday, January 30, 2025
Deering Appointed to House Committees for 104th GA

SPRINGFIELD, IL… State Representative Regan Deering (R-Decatur) has issued the following statement regarding her appointment to serve on six key House committees for the 104th General Assembly, where she will play…


Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Soybean Farmers Set New Record Last Year

Illinois soybean farmers set a new record last year and kept our state on top as the #1 soybean producer in the nation.  Read more here.


Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Deering Hosts First Annual Valentines for Seniors Card Drive

DECATUR, IL… State Representative Regan Deering is hosting her first annual Valentines for Seniors card drive and is encouraging you to participate. Rep. Deering’s office is collecting cards starting on…


Thursday, January 16, 2025
Deering Files Legislation Protecting Female Athletes in School Sports

DECATUR, IL… State Representative Regan Deering (R-Decatur) has hit the ground running during her first week as a newly inaugurated State Representative by filing legislation to protect female athletes playing…


Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Congratulations to Rep. Swanson!

Congratulations to State Representative Dan Swanson on being named chairperson of the House Veterans Affairs Committee!


Monday, January 13, 2025
Rep. Deering Invites the 88th District to Join in on Civic Engagement

Here’s how you can engage in the legislative process as the spring session gets underway. I will continue to seek input as your Representative and am committed to transparency and…


Sunday, January 12, 2025
January 12th Marks National Pharmacist Day

Happy National Pharmacist Day! Today, we give thanks to the pharmacists who work tirelessly to keep us healthy and safe. Thank you, pharmacists, for all that you do! 


Saturday, January 11, 2025
3 Things You Didn’t Know About Rep. Deering

As part of a “3 Things You Didn’t Know About” series, aiming to help Illinoisans get to know their legislators better, here are three things you didn’t know about Illinois…