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Friday, June 14, 2024
In Recognition of Flag Day

Flag Day celebrates the official adoption of the United States flag on June 14th, 1777. Communities across the country will celebrate this important day by honoring the stars and stripes! …


Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Rep. Elik Reacts to FY 2025 State Budget (Video)

Thursday, May 16, 2024
Illinois Republicans Urge Action on Bipartisan Bill to Protect Students (Video)

Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Rep. Elik: Senate Needs to Take Action on House Bill 4241 (Video)

I am calling on my colleagues in the Senate to hear my bill HB4241 and pass this before we adjourn next week.


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…


Wednesday, March 13, 2024
VIDEO: Rep. Elik Supports Less Taxation to Grow Economy

“I believe our state can and should be more competitive with our border states and it starts with less taxation.” – Rep. Amy Elik


Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Elik Honors Trailblazer in Agriculture, Becky Doyle

Becky Doyle was appointed to lead the Department of Agriculture in 1991 by Governor Jim Edgar. She took the helm of the agency which oversaw our state’s leading industry. The…


Friday, February 9, 2024
Rep. Elik talks about tax relief and state budget priorities

“I would like to see a balanced budget without spending more than what is in the bank account, hence a budget that is based on valid revenue estimates,” said Rep….


Wednesday, February 7, 2024
VIDEO: Rep. Elik Teams Up with Illinois Manufacturers’ to Support Legislative Agenda

State Representative Amy Elik (R-Alton) partnered with the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA) Education Foundation to push for the passage of legislation designed to build a workforce of the future by…


Friday, May 19, 2023
VIDEO: Rep. Elik Provides Session Update

State Representative Amy Elik discusses her dissatisfaction with the lack of a state budget presented by the self-imposed deadline of Friday, May 19 by the Democrat majority. As Deputy Budgeteer,…