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Friday, April 12, 2024
Supreme Court Decision Could Impact Corruption Trials in Illinois

Here’s how a U.S. Supreme Court decision on an Indiana bribery case could impact corruption trials in Illinois. What crosses line into public corruption? Supreme Court’s answer could have big…


Thursday, April 4, 2024
Rep. Amy Elik’s Office Hosting Mobile Office Hours in Glen Carbon

State Representative Amy Elik’s office will be hosting mobile office hours in Glen Carbon on Wednesday, April 17 to meet with constituents who need help with issues concerning a State…


Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Elik Passes Bill Out of Committee To Make Roadways Safer

Today State Representative Amy Elik passed legislation out of the House Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee to help make traveling on Illinois roadways safer when approaching a tow truck vehicle…


Tuesday, April 2, 2024
House Back in Session Today

The Illinois House of Representatives begins at Noon today. You may watch and listen live today (April 2) at Noon here: https://ilga.gov/houseaudvid.asp


Sunday, March 31, 2024
Happy Easter!

Happy Easter! Wishing everyone who celebrates a peaceful and joyous day with family and friends.


Friday, March 29, 2024
Good Friday

Good Friday is a somber and reverent day in the Christian religion that marks the death of Jesus Christ. It is the start of a holy weekend which will conclude…


Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Rep. Elik Makes Public Safety Concerns a Priority in New Legislative Package

State Representative Amy Elik supports a bold legislative package aimed at improving public safety, recruiting and retaining police officers and other law enforcement officials, and providing assistance to victims of…


Monday, March 25, 2024
National Medal of Honor Day

National Medal of Honor Day recognizes those who have received the highest military award for valor. Since its creation in 1861, only 3,517 members of the armed forces have achieved…


Friday, March 22, 2024
State Police is Hiring!

The Illinois State Police is increasing starting pay for new State Troopers. Starting July 1, 2024, new Troopers will earn a total amount of compensation above $90k upon graduation from…


Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Mobile Office Hours in Hartford Today

State Representative Amy Elik’s office will be hosting mobile office hours in Hartford on today Wednesday, March 20 to meet with constituents who need help with issues concerning a State…