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Saturday, February 25, 2017
Local County Clerk Testifies at IL House elections & Campaign Finance Committee

Champaign County Clerk, Gordy Hulten (seated center), testifies to the Elections and Campaign Finance Committee at the State Capitol on Friday, February 24, 2017.The testimony from Mr. Hulten and several…


Friday, February 24, 2017
First Page-for-a-Day from the 102nd District in Historic 100th General Assembly

I was happy to host the first “Page-for-a-Day” from our area this week, Elizabeth Hess, the morning personality for NewsTalk 1400 on WDWS-AM radio out of Champaign, IL. The “Page”…


Wednesday, February 15, 2017
Rep. Halbrook Responds to Governor’s Third Budget Address: Let’s Grow More Jobs!

Springfield…Governor Bruce Rauner began his third budget address since taking office by quoting President Abraham Lincoln, said State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville). “The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and…


Wednesday, February 15, 2017
Session Alert – Governor’s Budget Address

WATCH LIVE: Governor Rauner Delivers Budget Address Governor Bruce Rauner will deliver his annual Budget Address to a joint session of the 100th General Assembly in Springfield at Noon today….


Friday, February 10, 2017
Rep. Halbrook Establishes ‘Advisory Groups’ for Citizen Input on Key Areas of Interest

State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) announced today that he has established four advisory committees to involve local residents in the democratic process. “I believe that government closest to the people…


Monday, February 6, 2017
Rep. Halbrook Named Minority Spokesperson to House ‘Counties & Townships’ Committee

State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) has been named to five committees in the Illinois House of Representatives for the 100th General Assembly. They include Cities & Villages, Counties & Townships,…