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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
House Republicans Working to Keep Radical California Emission Standards out of Illinois

Illinois House Republicans and thousands of concerned Illinois residents are working as part of statewide and local grassroots efforts to keep strict California Emission Standards from being enacted by radical…


Friday, March 8, 2024
This Week in Springfield (Photos)

Thursday, March 7, 2024
State Representative Kevin Schmidt Hosts Pastor Dr. Keith Mosby Sr. for House Session Opening Prayer

Springfield, IL…State Representative Kevin Schmidt welcomed Pastor Dr. Keith Mosby Sr., Senior Pastor of Gethsemane Church in East St. Louis, IL, to deliver the opening prayer for a recent House…


Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Rep. Schmidt Shares his Thoughts on Emerging Women Leaders Conference (Audio)

Following the Emerging Women Leaders Conference yesterday, Rep. Schmidt took a moment to sit down and share his thoughts on the event. Audio below.


Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Rep. Schmidt Invites Linda Mitchell, East St. Louis’ Beloved “Book Lady,” to the Emerging Women’s Leaders Event

Springfield, IL…Linda Mitchell, Executive Director of the Metro East Literacy Project, was State Representative Kevin Schmidt’s honored guest at the House Republicans’ Emerging Women’s Leaders Event hosted in Springfield today….


Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Schmidt’s Spotlight 2/28/24

Things have been picking up in Springfield as we continue the Spring 2024 Legislative Session. I’m excited to share with you my thoughts on the Governor’s budget proposal, some things…


Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Rep. Schmidt Donates Pay Raise to the Smithton Food Pantry

State Representative Kevin Schmidt has pledged to donate the legislative pay raise he voted against to different local community outreach efforts in his community. This month, he has chosen the…


Monday, February 26, 2024
Rep. Schmidt Applauds Little Bit Foundation’s Support for Annette Harris Officer Elementary School Students in East St. Louis

East St. Louis, IL…State Representative Kevin Schmidt extends his support and appreciation to the Little Bit Foundation for its recent initiative benefiting elementary school students at Annette Harris Officer Elementary…


Friday, February 23, 2024
This Week in Springfield (Photos)

Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Rep. Schmidt Speaks on State of the State and Budget Address (VIDEO)