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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Solar Eclipse Glasses Available for Free

My district office has free solar eclipse glasses for anyone needing a few shades to enjoy watching the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. This will be the final one…


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


Tuesday, March 12, 2024
House Back in Session Today

The Illinois House of Representatives begins at Noon today. You may watch and listen live today (March 12) at noon here: https://ilga.gov/houseaudvid.asp


Monday, March 11, 2024
Week in Review: Ethics reform, disability services, human trafficking and more

With the two-year anniversary of former Speaker Mike Madigan’s indictment coinciding with National Ethics Awareness Month, House Minority Leader Tony McCombie and Rep. Amy Elik is using the opportunity to advance ethics…


Friday, March 8, 2024
This Week in Photos at the Illinois Capitol

This week’s photos include Rep. Elik hosting two guests from the district for the annual Emerging Women Leaders event and session work on the House floor.


Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Rep. Elik Honors Two Local Guests at Emerging Women Leaders Conference

State Representative Amy Elik proudly welcomed two guests to the third annual Emerging Women Leaders (EWL) conference: Megan Tyler and Melissa Bell-Yates. The event took place Tuesday in Springfield to…


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…


Wednesday, March 6, 2024
National Dentist’s Day

Today is National Dentist’s Day. Dental care is an important, and often overlooked, part of a person’s health and wellbeing. Don’t forget to thank your dentist today for all that…


Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Invest in Veterans Week

Invest in Veterans Week honors the aspiring and established businesses owned by veterans of our armed forces. This week is a great time to support your favorite veteran-owned business!


Monday, March 4, 2024
Women Trailblazers in Illinois

March is Women’s History Month. This is a month filled with celebrations that honor the past, present, and future of women in our world. The Beginning of Women’s History Month…