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Thursday, November 28, 2024
Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving! I’m grateful for the love, laughter, and wonderful moments shared with family and friends. Wishing you all a day filled with joy, warmth, and delicious food!


Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Elik Applauds Passage of Bipartisan Bill that Removes Legal Barriers for Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse

ALTON, IL – State Representative Amy Elik is celebrating the passage of House Bill 222 through both chambers of the Illinois Legislature. On November 20, the bill passed the Illinois…


Monday, November 25, 2024
House Republicans: Irresponsible Budgeting by the Supermajority Has Led to a $3.2 Billion Deficit

Illinois House Republicans are reacting to the Pritzker Administration’s announcement of a $3.2 billion projected budget deficit for FY26. We have repeatedly voiced concerns about the state’s budget process, especially…


Friday, November 22, 2024
Rep. Elik’s Capitol Update

As we roll ahead to the holidays, I just wrapped up two weeks in Springfield for Veto Session and wanted to fill you in on that, as well as some…


Wednesday, November 20, 2024
It’s Education Support Professionals Day!

Happy Education Support Professionals Day! Today, we honor the amazing individuals who play a vital role in our schools. From custodians to librarians and classroom assistants, the hard work and…


Friday, November 15, 2024
Elik’s Week Representing the 111th in Photos

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Elik Back in Springfield for Veto Session

I’m back in Springfield today for the first week of the fall veto session. The House is scheduled for 3:00 pm. You can follow along live all week at https://ilga.gov/houseaudvid.asp


Thursday, November 7, 2024
Elik Calls for Ethics Reform as Madigan Trial Rolls On

“As Madigan’s trial rolls into its 3rd week, I’m continuing my fight for ethics reform,” said Rep. Amy Elik. She continued, “I’m fighting to stop politicians from using campaign funds…


Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Elik: Here’s What to Know if You’re Voting a Provisional Ballot

Here’s what to know if you have to vote a provisional ballot in Illinois on November 5th. https://www.bnd.com/news/politics-government/election/article294011554.html


Thursday, October 17, 2024
Rep. Elik Paints the Town Red for AHS Homecoming

We are Painting the Town Red this week to support Alton High School’s Homecoming Week. Cheers to the students, teachers, staff, administrators, and the community for coming together to make…