Rep. Amy Elik delivered Valentines for Veterans to local seniors living in long-term care facilities. Rep. Elik’s office was collecting valentines for weeks leading up to Valentine’s Day and collected…

ALTON, IL –State Representative Amy Elik (R-Alton) applauded the jury verdict on the high-profile federal court case against former longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan. Today, a jury found…

Happy Birthday to our nation’s 16th President Abraham Lincoln! President Lincoln spent most of his life living in Illinois. Before becoming President, he served in the Illinois House of Representatives and…

This week, I wanted to give you an update on what I’ve been up to after a week in Springfield and also fill you in on some news from around…

SPRINGFIELD, IL – Today, the entire Illinois House Republican Caucus walked out of legislative session in protest of politically motivated resolutions introduced by Illinois House Democrats. In response, State Representative…

I hope you’re enjoying the warmer weather! I’ve been keeping busy and wanted to give you an update on some things I’ve been up to and Illinois news. I’ll discuss…

DCEO just announced OE3’s $10 million grant program to support small business capital imporivement projects. Read the NOFO and see if you’re eligible here.

Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States yesterday. We look forward to working together with his administration to make our state and nation stronger,…

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. King. His vision for equality, justice, and peace changed our nation and our world. Today and…

Alton received recognition from HGTV as one of the “50 most charming small towns in America.” State Representative Amy Elik congratulated Alton on this honor. “This is a great and…