Rep. Elik was happy to be a part of history in the making today at Alton Steel. The steel industry is a major contributor to building our economy, providing jobs,…

On Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day we honor the families who have lost a loved one in service to our nation. Let us never forget the sacrifice of our…

Wishing a very happy National Hunting and Fishing Day to all the sportsmen and women across Illinois! 

Illinois has all the resources to become a top state for growth, but our burdensome taxes and regulations stifle opportunities for our residents. Illinois can be a destination for job…

I was proud to celebrate Constitution Day on Monday with Senator Erica Harriss and students at Granite City High School. Thank you GCSD9 Supt. Stephanie M. Cann for welcoming us!

Learn more about the U.S. Air Force here: https://veteran.com/air-force-birthday/

Today we commemorate the signing of the United States Constitution in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787. The Constitution defined the framework for our federal government, uniting citizens as members of…

I hope you are enjoying your summer as we approach the fall season. Here is a brief update on recent news in Illinois. 270 Mississippi River Bridge TourEarlier this week…

Today we recognize the strength and courage of our servicemembers who were held prisoners of war and honor those who are still missing in action. May we always remember their…

The Illinois Homeowner Assistance Fund provides up to $60,000 in mortgage assistance to eligible homeowners — paid directly to the servicer, taxing body or other approved entity. More info here.