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Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Pritzker’s 57 Tax and Feed Hikes Cost Taxpayers Millions

ILLINOIS – Governor Pritzker has slammed working families with $77 BILLION in higher taxes and fees — making it even harder to afford groceries, gas, housing, and everyday life in…


Wednesday, May 20, 2026
State Reps. Martin McLaughlin, Jennifer Sanalitro, Jason Bunting Defend Illinois Municipalities; Speak Out Against Pritzker’s BUILD Plan

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representatives Martin McLaughlin (R-Lake Barrington), Jennifer Sanalitro (R-Hanover Park) and Jason Bunting (R-Emington) participated in a press conference on Wednesday to layout their concerns with Governor Pritzker’s BUILD Plan…


Tuesday, March 31, 2026
WATCH: Rep. McLaughlin Statement on Murder of Sheridan Gorman

ILLINOIS – Watch State Representative Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington Hills) provide a video statement on the tragic murder of Sheridan Gorman.


Friday, June 6, 2025
Freedom is Never Free…

81 years ago, the average age of the troops taking part in the D-Day operation was late teens to early 20s. Bless all who fought and pushed back against evil…


Wednesday, June 4, 2025
The SAFE-T Act Strikes Again

This week, two people charged with first degree murder for the death of their 2-year-old child could not be held pre-trial because of provisions in this misguided law. The SAFE-T…


Sunday, June 1, 2025
Rep. McLaughlin: Another Year, Another Near Record-Breaking State Budget

With just one day for review, Democrats in the Illinois General Assembly forced through a $55.2 billion state budget, a near spending record. State Representative Martin McLaughlin (R-Lake Barrington) voted…


Friday, May 16, 2025
We Must Return to Responsible Budgeting

Years of unsustainable spending growth overseen by Governor Pritzker and Illinois Democrats has now come back to bite us all. Conservative, responsible budgeting is the only way forward. We won’t…


Friday, May 9, 2025
Illinois’ High Corporate Taxes Cost Jobs

High taxes stunt economic growth and reduce opportunities for our residents. We need to encourage investment in our state and reduce the tax burden on job creators and families alike….


Thursday, April 17, 2025
Democrats Resentencing Bill Fails

ICYMI: Last week, Democrats tried to pass a controversial piece of legislation that would have allowed for resentencing of murderers and rapists in Illinois. Thankfully, the bill was defeated with…


Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Tax (and Spend) Day

Tax Day is a perfect time to look at how your state income tax dollars are being spent. Here’s a breakdown: Tax Day: Here’s how your $4K in state income…