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…

Illinoisans already pay the highest effective tax rates in the nation. Now, Democrats want to expand the service tax to more than 80 new categories, including haircuts, car repair, landscaping,…

State Representative Martin McLaughlin and several of his House Republican colleagues have given Governor Pritzker’s state budget proposal the “DOGE” treatment, reviewing the proposal line item by line item to…

Happy Mother’s Day! Mothers are our mentors, protectors, and guides throughout life. Today is a reminder to honor the wonderful women who have cared, sacrificed and nurtured us. 

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….

Rep. McLaughlin today rose on the House floor to honor and thank Lake Barrington Mayor Kevin Richardson for his many years of exceptional public service to the Barrington-area community. Watch…

National Skilled Trades Day celebrates the hands-on professionals who keep our world moving. From electricians to welders, their expertise builds the backbone of every industry and community. Today we spotlight…

“We’ve had another busy week in Springfield! In addition to session and committee meetings, we meet with many constituents and community advocates. During Illinois Community College Trustees Association (ICCTA) Lobby…

It’s National Small Business Week! Make sure you “shop small” to support the entrepreneurs who help our communities grow and thrive. Thank you to our Illinois small business owners for…

This weekend, we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in the line of duty. Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend is a time to reflect on…