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Friday, February 7, 2025
Republicans Support Fair Legislative Maps

The current legislative maps in Illinois are so partisan that they’ve been described as an “insurance policy for House Democrats.” Democrats have used the maps as a way to take…


Thursday, February 6, 2025
Celebrating Illinois’ Favorite Son, Ronald Reagan

Ronald Wilson Reagan, born on February 6, 1911, in the modest village of Tampico, Illinois, rose from humble beginnings to become the 40th President of the United States. His journey…


Friday, January 31, 2025
Schmidt Announces Committee Assignments

State Representative Kevin Schmidt has been assigned to the following committees: “It’s an honor to serve my community, and I’m excited to support the 114th District through these committees,” said…


Friday, January 31, 2025
Rep. Kevin Schmidt Donates Pay Raise to CESNA

NEW ATHENS, IL – State Representative Kevin Schmidt donated his pay raise for the month of January to Church Emergency Services New Athens (CESNA), in the form of a food…


Monday, January 27, 2025
Rep. Kevin Schmidt Collecting Valentines for Veterans

CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, IL… State Representative Kevin Schmidt (R-Millstadt) will begin collecting “Valentines for Veterans” at his district office in Cahokia Heights. Representative Schmidt is encouraging students and residents to make…


Friday, January 24, 2025
Schmidt’s Spotlight

It’s been a busy time, but I wanted to take a moment to update you on some happenings across the 114th District, including what I’ve been up to, constitutional challenges,…


Friday, January 24, 2025
Schmidt Gives Celebration to State Champion Football Team

State Representative Kevin Schmidt celebrated the 2024 Class 6A State Champion East St. Louis Flyers Football Team with certificates from Springfield and a pizza party. The Flyers rolled to a…


Tuesday, January 21, 2025
2025 Conservation Achievement Scholarship Applications Open

Applications are now open for the 2025 Conservation Achievement Scholarship program. These $2,000 scholarships are awarded to outstanding high school seniors in Illinois who demonstrate effective, voluntary, long-term dedication to…


Monday, January 20, 2025
Honoring the Life of Martin Luther King Jr.

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. King. His vision for equality, justice, and peace changed our nation and our world. Today and…


Thursday, January 16, 2025
Rep. Kevin Schmidt Launches Business of the Month Program

CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, IL – State Representative Kevin Schmidt is launching a Business of the Month program to highlight local businesses through the 114th legislative district. Each month, Rep. Schmidt will…