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Rep. Elik’s Bill Protecting Student Victims From Abuse Passes House
April 19th, 2024
Rep. Elik’s Bill Allowing Green Lights To Be Utilized By Certain Emergency Service Vehicles Passes House
April 19th, 2024
Rep. Amy Elik’s Office Hosting Mobile Office Hours in Glen Carbon
April 4th, 2024
Rep. Amy Elik’s Office Hosting Mobile Office Hours in Hartford
March 15th, 2024
Rep. Elik Honors Two Local Guests at Emerging Women Leaders Conference
March 6th, 2024
Elik Statement on Trump’s Ballot Access in Illinois
March 1st, 2024
Rep. Amy Elik’s Statement on Governor Pritzker’s Budget Address
February 21st, 2024
Rep. Elik Files Legislation to Assist Small Businesses
February 15th, 2024
Rep. Amy Elik’s Office Hosting Mobile Office Hours in Granite City
February 13th, 2024
Rep. Amy Elik Appointed Assistant House Republican Leader
January 30th, 2024
Rep. Amy Elik’s Office Collecting Valentines for Veterans
January 24th, 2024
Rep. Elik to serve as Co-Chair of Illinois Manufacturing Caucus
January 19th, 2024
Rep. Elik Legislation Retains Jobs & Spurs Major Investment at Wieland in East Alton
January 17th, 2024
Rep. Amy Elik Delivers Food Collected for Holiday Food Drive
December 22nd, 2023
Rep. Amy Elik Hosting Holiday Food Drive
December 4th, 2023
Rep. Amy Elik Statement on U.S. Steel Layoffs in Granite City
November 28th, 2023
Rep. Amy Elik’s Resolution to Audit Spending on Free Healthcare for Undocumented Immigrants Approved
November 7th, 2023
Rep. Elik and Glen Carbon Police Dept. to Host Rx Drug Drop Off Event October 18
October 13th, 2023
Rep. Amy Elik’s October Legislative Update
October 11th, 2023
Rep. Elik’s Utility Clinic Helps Seniors Save on Electricity Bills
September 28th, 2023
Elik Attends Alton Steel Solar Ceremony
September 25th, 2023
Rep. Elik Statement on Illinois Corruption Trial, Mapes Guilty Verdict
August 24th, 2023
Elik Hosting Evening Office Hours
August 24th, 2023
Rep. Elik Announces Investments in Granite City America’s Central Port
August 18th, 2023
Rep. Elik Statement on Governor Pritzker Vetoing Nuclear Expansion Bill
August 11th, 2023
Rep. Elik Statement on IL Supreme Court Ruling in Favor of Gun Ban
August 11th, 2023
Rep. Elik Statement on Illinois Supreme Court Ruling in Favor of No-Cash Bail
July 18th, 2023
Join Reps. Elik, Meier, and Schmidt for a Telephone Town Hall June 29
June 26th, 2023
Governor Signs Rep. Elik and Sen. Harriss Legislation Into Law
June 14th, 2023
Rep. Elik Statement on FY24 State Budget
May 27th, 2023
Rep. Elik’s Proposal to Retain Jobs at Large Employers Approved by Legislature
May 25th, 2023
Rep. Elik Legislation Aimed at Helping Children and Families
May 15th, 2023
Illinois House Republicans: Democrats Must Act on Ethics
May 10th, 2023
Rep. Elik Statement on Corruption Trial Verdict Tied to Former House Speaker Mike Madigan
May 3rd, 2023
House Republicans call for a moratorium, audit of Illinois’ billion-dollar health benefits program for undocumented immigrants
April 26th, 2023
Rep. Elik Honors Two Local Women at the Illinois Capitol
April 20th, 2023
Capitol Update
April 14th, 2023
Rep. Elik’s Legislative Proposals Head to the Senate for Adoption
April 12th, 2023
Rep. Elik Designates IL Route 140 “Cpl. Tommy Miller Memorial Highway”
April 1st, 2023
Rep. Elik’s March 2023 Legislative Update
March 28th, 2023
Rep. Elik Partners with Manufacturers to Increase Training, Strengthen Workforce
March 23rd, 2023
Capitol Update
March 10th, 2023
Rep. Elik Wants Clarity from Attorney General Concerning Enforcement of Unconstitutional Firearm Ban
March 8th, 2023
Rep. Elik Receives ‘Legislator of the Year’ from ABC Illinois
February 27th, 2023
Rep. Elik’s Statement on Governor Pritzker’s Fifth Annual Budget Proposal
February 15th, 2023
Rep. Elik, Sen. Harriss introduce legislation to provide $200 million for energy bill rebates for downstate families and businesses
February 14th, 2023
Rep. Elik to Serve as a Top Budget Negotiator for House Republicans
January 27th, 2023
Rep. Elik’s Office Collecting Valentines for Veterans
January 24th, 2023
Amy Elik Sworn in for Second Term as State Representative
January 11th, 2023
Rep. Elik Statement on Firearm Ban Signed by Governor Pritzker
January 10th, 2023
Rep. Elik Statement in Opposition to Firearm Ban Approved After Midnight
January 6th, 2023
Rep. Elik’s January 2023 Legislative Update
January 4th, 2023
Over 180 New Laws to Take Effect in 2023
December 20th, 2022
REAL ID Deadline Extended Again
December 19th, 2022
Elik Receives Award for Support of Agricultural Education in Schools
December 13th, 2022
Elik Hosting Holiday Food Drive
December 5th, 2022
Rep. Elik Statement on No Cash Bail SAFE-T Act
December 1st, 2022
Rep. Elik Sponsors Legislation to Deter Theft of Catalytic Converters
October 26th, 2022
Op-Ed: Rep. Elik’s October 2022 Legislative Update
October 13th, 2022
Elik Receives Award for her Support of Education
October 11th, 2022
Rep. Elik and Wood River Police Dept. to Host Rx Drug Drop Off Event September 7
September 2nd, 2022
Elik, Meier, and Friess to Host Telephone Town Hall for Area Residents
August 25th, 2022
Rep. Elik Receives ‘Freshman of the Year’ Award from the Illinois Chamber of Commerce
August 24th, 2022
Rep. Elik’s July 2022 Legislative Update
July 27th, 2022
Rep. Elik Attends Leadership Program for Emerging Legislative Leaders
July 19th, 2022
Rep. Elik Statement on Granite City Steel Cutting Jobs
June 29th, 2022
Rep. Elik Statement U.S. Supreme Court Overturning Roe v. Wade
June 24th, 2022
Rep. Elik to Host Ceremony Designating Portion of Route 111 “The Chief Todd Werner Memorial Highway”
June 23rd, 2022
Elik calls for public hearings, audit reveals Illinois paid $1.8 billion in fraudulent claims
June 17th, 2022
Rep. Elik’s Bill to Increase Safety of Transportation of Foster Children Signed into Law
May 17th, 2022
Op-Ed: Rep. Elik’s May 2022 Legislative Update
May 12th, 2022
Rep. Elik Provides 2022 Session Update
April 13th, 2022
Rep. Elik Files Bill to Take Away Taxpayer-Funded Pension from Corrupt Politicians
April 1st, 2022
Rep. Elik’s March 2022 Legislative Update
March 30th, 2022
Rep. Elik Votes Against Jobs Tax
March 23rd, 2022
Rep. Elik Co-Sponsors Legislation to Ease the Pain at the Pump and Reduce Taxes on Consumer Goods
March 16th, 2022
Elik Resolution Designates Portion of Route 111 “The Chief Todd Werner Memorial Highway”
March 10th, 2022
Rep. Elik’s Bill to Increase Safety of Children under State Care Passed the House
March 7th, 2022
Rep. Elik Statement on Madigan Corruption Charges
March 2nd, 2022
Rep. Elik Statement on Court’s Decision Concerning Madison County Judicial Elections
February 24th, 2022
Rep. Amy Elik: Bipartisan Legislative Body Suspends School Mask Mandate
February 15th, 2022
Rep. Elik’s Statement on Governor Pritzker’s Budget Address
February 2nd, 2022
February 1 is National Unclaimed Property Day
February 1st, 2022
Rep. Elik’s Office Announces Collection of Valentines for Veterans
January 27th, 2022
Statement on Democrats’ Plan to Change the Rules to Elect More Judges
January 5th, 2022
Nearly 300 New Laws Take Effect January 1
December 20th, 2021
Elik Hosting Holiday Open House & Canned Food Drive December 8
November 30th, 2021
Legislation Sponsored by Elik to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse and Grooming Heads to the Governor’s Desk
October 29th, 2021
Elik Votes Against Changes to Healthcare Right of Conscience Act and Repeal of Parental Notification for Abortion
October 28th, 2021
Rep. Elik Hosting Mobile Office Hours in Hartford and Fosterburg
September 28th, 2021
Elik Votes Against Job-Killing Energy Bill and Utility Rate Hike
September 9th, 2021
Rep. Elik’s August 2021 Legislative Update
August 27th, 2021
Rep. Elik and Wood River Police Dept. to Host Rx Drug Drop Off Event in Wood River August 24
August 16th, 2021
Statement on Governor Pritzker Mask Mandate
August 4th, 2021
SOS Extends Driver’s License and ID Card Expiration Dates
July 1st, 2021
June 2021 Legislative Update
June 24th, 2021
Elik Statement on General Assembly Adopting Unbalanced Budget
June 1st, 2021
Eldon ‘Twirp’ Williams Memorial Highway Adopted by House
May 5th, 2021
Captain Jake Ringering Memorial Highway Adopted by House
May 5th, 2021
Legislation to Help Prevent Child Sexual Abuse and Grooming Closer to Becoming Law
May 5th, 2021
Elik’s April 2021 Legislative Update
April 28th, 2021
House Adopts Term Limits for Legislative Leaders
April 22nd, 2021
Rep. Elik Presents Retirement Resolution to Madison County Chief Deputy Coroner Roger Smith
April 7th, 2021
Elik files Resolutions on behalf of Mayor McCormick to Honor Godfrey Leaders Ringering and Williams
March 26th, 2021
Metro East GOP Lawmakers Reveal Plan to ‘Reimagine Illinois’
March 22nd, 2021
Metro East Representatives Elik, Meier, and Friess to Host Virtual Town Hall
March 18th, 2021
Rep. Elik’s March 2021 Legislative Update
March 11th, 2021
Representatives Elik and Davidsmeyer Host Online Town Hall Meeting
March 3rd, 2021
House set to begin virtual hearings, unemployment system on agenda
February 26th, 2021
Elik sponsors legislation to eliminate FOID and reduce concealed carry license fees
February 22nd, 2021
Rep. Elik Statement on Governor Pritzker’s Budget Proposal
February 17th, 2021
Rep. Elik Delivers ‘Valentines for Veterans’ Collected from District Residents
February 16th, 2021
Elik Calls for More Transparency of House Rules
February 10th, 2021
Elik Rejects Lawmaker Pension Benefit
February 8th, 2021
Rep. Elik’s Legislative Update
February 5th, 2021
Rep. Elik Statement on School Sports in the Metro East
February 3rd, 2021
Elik to Serve on Commission Tasked with Estimating State Revenue
January 28th, 2021
Rep. Elik’s Office Begins Collecting Valentines for Veterans
January 26th, 2021
Rep. Elik Opens District Office in Alton
January 22nd, 2021