State Representative Amy Elik (R-Alton) and State Senator Erica Harriss (R-Glen Carbon) are teaming up to bring a FREE Shred Event to Pontoon Beach. “I’m pleased to bring this free…

“Late Sunday night, there was some good news from Springfield,” said Rep. Elik. “We passed SB 3070, which will allow high school career and technical education courses to be counted…

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Amy Elik (R-Alton) issued the following statement following the Illinois General Assembly’s passage of the Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) state budget: “The spring legislative session…

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Senator Erica Harriss (R-Glen Carbon) and State Representative Amy Elik (R-Alton) jointly passed five bills through the House and Senate. The various bills now head to…

Two Weeks to Go… We are back in Springfield this week and I expect to move two Senate bills from second to third reading, and then (hopefully!) pass those bills…

State Representative Amy Elik passed House Resolution 609, which declares May 2026 as “ALS Awareness Month” in the State of Illinois. “I hope all Illinoisans will join in supporting ALS…

State Representative Amy Elik and State Senator Erica Harriss visited Roxana Senior High School. They discussed their jobs as legislators and took questions from students.

“Today we honored the firefighters who have given their lives in the line of duty at the Fallen Firefighter Memorial Ceremony in Springfield. Each year, we remember the supreme sacrifice…

My Update to You This week in Springfield, we dove right in to our committee work on Senate bills that passed the Senate previously, and now must go through the House’s process….

I joined law enforcement officers and families from across Illinois to honor our fallen police officers during a solemn remembrance ceremony at the Capitol. This tribute recognizes the bravery, service,…