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Thursday, February 24, 2022
Rep. Elik Statement on Court’s Decision Concerning Madison County Judicial Elections

State Representative Amy Elik (R-Fosterburg) issued the following statement after the Sangamon County Circuit Court decision to maintain the Democrat’s scheme to change the way Madison County, Illinois voters elect…


Tuesday, February 15, 2022
Rep. Amy Elik: Bipartisan Legislative Body Suspends School Mask Mandate

The bipartisan Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) voted today to block the re-implementation of Governor JB Pritzker’s mask mandate for K-12 schools in Illinois. According to State Representative Amy…


Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Rep. Elik’s Statement on Governor Pritzker’s Budget Address

State Representative Amy Elik (R-Fosterburg) issued the following statement after Governor Pritzker’s annual budget address to the Illinois General Assembly: “Governor Pritzker’s budget address is nothing more than a mirage….


Tuesday, February 1, 2022
February 1 is National Unclaimed Property Day

Today, Illinois is celebrating National Unclaimed Property Day to raise awareness and encourage people to check if they have cash or property owed to them. The National Association of Unclaimed…


Thursday, January 27, 2022
Rep. Elik’s Office Announces Collection of Valentines for Veterans

Illinois State Representative Amy Elik (R-Fosterburg) has begun collecting “Valentines for Veterans” again this year at her district office in Alton. Representative Elik is encouraging students and residents to make…


Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Statement on Democrats’ Plan to Change the Rules to Elect More Judges

State Representative Amy Elik (R-Fosterburg) issued the following statement concerning her opposition to Illinois legislative Democrats’ plan to be debated this evening that will result in creating more judgeships for…


Monday, December 20, 2021
Nearly 300 New Laws Take Effect January 1

State Representative Amy Elik (R-Fosterburg) wants the public to be aware of the 286 new laws scheduled to take effect on New Year’s Day. Of the nearly 300 new laws,…


Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Elik Hosting Holiday Open House & Canned Food Drive December 8

State Representative Amy Elik (R-Fosterburg) will be hosting a Holiday Open House and non-perishable food drive at her district office in Alton on December 8th. According to Representative Elik, “The…


Friday, October 29, 2021
Legislation Sponsored by Elik to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse and Grooming Heads to the Governor’s Desk

Legislation sponsored by State Representative Amy Elik (R-Fosterburg) aimed at preventing sexual abuse and grooming in schools recently passed the Illinois House of Representatives. “Every child and teen deserves to…


Thursday, October 28, 2021
Elik Votes Against Changes to Healthcare Right of Conscience Act and Repeal of Parental Notification for Abortion

State Representative Amy Elik (R-Fosterburg) voted against legislation narrowly approved by House Democrats Wednesday evening to change the Healthcare Right of Conscience Act and Repeal Parental Notification for Abortion. The…