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Monday, August 26, 2024
Rep. Amy Elik to Host Senior Fraud Seminar

GLEN CARBON, IL – State Representative Amy Elik (R-Alton) is joining an expert from the Illinois Attorney General’s Office to host a Senior Fraud Protection and Advocacy Seminar at Meridian…


Thursday, August 22, 2024
Rep. Amy Elik’s Summer Legislative Update

This year has been a whirlwind of activity, and it’s hard to believe it’s already back-to-school time. Since the spring legislative session ended in late May, I’ve been busy working…


Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Rep. Elik and Sen. Harriss Team Up to Deliver for the Metro East

ALTON, IL – Illinois State Representative Amy Elik and Illinois State Senator Erica Harriss have teamed up to pass numerous bipartisan pieces of legislation that aim to positively impact the…


Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Rep. Elik & Sen. Harriss’ Town Truck Operators Safety Bill Signed by Governor

ALTON, IL – Last week, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed HB4255 into law. This legislation, spearheaded by State Representative Amy Elik & State Senator Erica Harriss, bolsters safety protocols for tow…


Monday, June 3, 2024
Rep. Elik’s Office Hosting Mobile Office Hours in Nameoki Township

State Representative Amy Elik’s office will be hosting mobile office hours in Nameoki Township on Wednesday, June 5, to meet with constituents who need help with issues concerning a State…


Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Rep. Elik Statement on FY 2025 State Budget

Springfield, IL…State Representative Amy Elik (R-Alton) issued a statement following the passage of the Fiscal Year 2025 state budget that will take effect July 1, 2024. “I voted no on…


Thursday, May 23, 2024
Senator Harriss & Representative Elik jointly pass bipartisan package of bills

Springfield, IL – State Senator Erica Harriss (56th-Glen Carbon) and State Representative Amy Elik (111th-Alton) are proud to announce the passage of several pieces of legislation with bipartisan support for…


Thursday, May 16, 2024
Rep. Elik, Sen. Bryant Urge Senate To Act on House Bill 4241

Springfield, IL – At a press conference today in Springfield, Rep. Amy Elik (R-Alton) and Sen. Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) urged the Senate to act on House Bill 4241, which unanimously passed…


Thursday, May 2, 2024
Rep. Elik: Democrat Election Bill Limits Ballot Access and Insults Voters

State Representative Amy Elik (R-Alton) issued the following statement in response to House Democrats filing and passing last-minute legislation this week. Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 2412 changes the established…


Friday, April 19, 2024
Rep. Elik’s Bill Protecting Student Victims From Abuse Passes House

Springfield, IL…House Bill 4241, sponsored by State Representative Amy Elik (R-Alton), passed the House unanimously today. This bill amends the Sex Offenses Article of the Criminal Code and ensures that…