This National Police Week we recognize the bravery of our law enforcement officers and honor them for their dedication to their communities. Thank you to our police officers for working…

LAKE BARRINGTON… State Representative Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington Hills) released the following statement after discussing Senate Bill 850 during yesterday’s Revenue and Finance Committee meeting. State Rep. McLaughlin said, “Springfield once…

SPRINGFIELD… State Representative Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington Hills) released the following statement pertaining to the guilty verdict over the federal corruption trial rocking the Dirksen Federal Court House and Illinoisans across…

Well, it’s Tax Day 2023. Our forefathers felt so strongly about overtaxation that they created a new nation. Look at us now. Here is a list of the state taxes…

BARRINGTON HILLS… State Representative Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington Hills) released the following statement in response to Governor Pritzker issuing a statewide mask mandate in Illinois schools: “The Governor’s mandate is overreach…

BARRINGTON HILLS… State Representative Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington Hills) said, “Good news! My legislative office just received the Illinois Public Retirement Systems 2021 Report on the financial condition of the Illinois…

BARRINGTON HILLS… State Representative Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington Hills) said, “As a state representative, but more importantly, as a parent of a 14-year-old public school student in Illinois, I am beyond…

SPRINGFIELD… State Representative Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington Hills) released the following statement regarding the secret midnight budget: “The budget revenue came in at $42.315 Billion and spending at $42.220 Billion, but…

SPRINGFIELD… State Representative Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington Hills) took to the floor this week to implore Illinois political leaders and the Governor to stay out of the way of the business…

BARRINGTON HILLS… In response to Governor Pritzker signing House Bill 3653 into law today, State Representative Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington Hills) said, “Today, the Governor supported a bill voted on in…