Rep. Schmidt is inviting everyone of all ages to create a Valentine’s card or drawing for our local heroes. Cards and drawings should be dropped off or mailed to Rep….

Rep. Schmidt visits SIUE’s WE CARE Clinic in East St. Louis at the Wyvetter H. Younge Higher Education Campus On Jan. 13, Illinois State Rep. Kevin Schmidt, of the 114th…

I was honored to have received a Certificate of Appreciation from the Illinois Fire Chiefs Association – IFCA for my contribution to the 2026 Annual Illinois Fire Chiefs Association’s Volunteer/Combination…

Spring session begins next week and House Republicans will be focused on lowering the cost of living and holding Democrats accountable for high taxes, high energy rates, and affordability. Illinois…

Yesterday, I visited the ‘WE CARE’ Clinic on the SIUE East St. Louis Higher Education Campus to learn more about the team and their mission. The WE CARE Clinic is…

By Craig Wall SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker defended the SAFE-T Act once again while leaving the door open to possible changes during the spring legislative session on Tuesday. This…

Pritzker signs CRGA energy bill, costing consumers billions in higher energy rates. Governor JB Pritzker signed a controversial battery storage and energy omnibus bill into law last Thursday. Senate Bill 25, also…

State Rep. Kevin Schmidt Issues Statement after Energy Bill Signed into Law Springfield, IL…Gov. JB Pritzker signed a controversial energy bill into law yesterday. Critics say Senate Bill 25 will raise energy rates…

State Rep. Kevin Schmidt Issues Statement after Energy Bill Signed into Law Springfield, IL…Gov. JB Pritzker signed a controversial energy bill into law yesterday. Critics say Senate Bill 25 will raise energy…

The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) 2025 Legislative Summary is now available as a resource for anyone interested in learning more about recent law changes that impact Illinois tax law.