Happy Birthday to the U.S. National Guard! Initially founded in 1636, the National Guard is the oldest branch in the U.S. Armed Forces. Thank you to all of the brave…

The Illinois Flag Commission has announced the top 10 finalists for the new state flag design competition. Starting in January, the public will be able to weigh in on their…

By continuing to raise awareness about the dangers of corruption, we can begin to bring about meaningful change and restore the broken trust in government, both in Illinois and around…

Today, we remember and honor the brave souls who lost their lives during the attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941.

Here are three things you didn’t know about Illinois State Representative Amy Elik: 1. Iced Tea Drinker Iced tea is Rep. Elik’s beverage of choice and you will never see her…

On Monday, State Representative Amy Elik joined Mark Ellebracht on Let’s Talk. They discussed Elik’s legislative accomplishments from her current term which ends in January, and what her goals are…

State Representative Amy Elik joined local leaders at SIUE to discuss the economic impact of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. The University’s Economic Impact Report included a myriad of data that shows…

This morning, State Representative Amy Elik visited Riverbend Head Start & Family Services in Granite City. “I had a wonderful visit this morning at Riverbend Head Start & Family Services,”…

This Veterans Day, I want to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude to all the men and women who have served our country. Your strength, courage, and dedication…

Happy Birthday to the United States Marine Corps! Today, we celebrate over 249 years of bravery, dedication, and service to our country. From the battles fought on the frontlines to…