Happy Birthday to the U.S. Navy! Founded on this day in 1775, this branch is officially celebrating its 249th birthday. Thank you to all of the members of the U.S. Navy…

It’s clear that Illinois families are facing skyrocketing grocery bills. All food prices have risen 25% in the last 3 years – and some regular grocery essentials have climbed even…

State Representative Amy Elik joined local leaders and manufacturers during the Illinois Manufacturer’s Association’s “Makers on the Move” bus tour. IMA partnered with IMEC to launch the third annual statewide…

Happy Tuesday! I hope you’ve been enjoying this crisp fall weather, as the leaves are starting to fall. I wanted to give you an update on what I’ve been up…

The Bethalto DMV is being temporarily relocated to the Bethalto Village Hall while the Secretary of State’s office is renovating the Bethalto DMV and converting it to a One-Stop-Shop where…

This Fire Prevention Week let’s all take concrete action towards eliminating the threat of fires in our homes and communities. Every small action is a step towards saving lives and…

“We had a fantastic turnout for our shred day in Granite City over the weekend! Packed parking lot before we even got started,” said Elik. “It was so nice to…

Representative Amy Elik released the following statement following Southwestern Illinois College’s Manufacturing Day event: “On National Manufacturing Day today, I had the pleasure of attending the Manufacturing Day event for…

Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a time to shine a light on the fight against breast cancer and to raise awareness about the importance of early detection. This month we…

State Representative Amy Elik visited Community Hope Center in Cottage Hills on September 30. During this visit, she was given a tour of the facility and met with staff to…