The 2026 Spring Session wrapped up just after 4:00am on Monday. Here’s what you should know. The 2027 Spring Session is in the books! The last 24 hours of session…

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…

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….

Last week was the House Third Reading Deadline – here’s what you missed. Moving Bills Last Friday was the deadline to pass our bills through the House before they can…

It has been a very busy few weeks, here’s an update on some things going on around Illinois. Rep. Elik Moves Five Bills Through Committee Last Friday was the House…

It’s been a busy few weeks, and here’s everything you should know about the Governor’s Budget Address, Data Centers, & More. Data Centers I know data centers have been a…

As 2025 draws to a close and we look forward to the excitement of a new year, I’d like to wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas and…

State Rep. Amy Elik here with an update on what we can expect going into next week’s Veto Session. Energy, Taxes, & Homeschool ActThe annual Veto Session, for decades, was…

Here’s what’s happening in the 111th District: Representative Amy Elik and Senator Erica Harriss Bringing Free Job Fair to the Riverbend State Representative Amy Elik (R-Alton) and State Senator Erica…

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…