We must do more to help Illinois residents keep more money in their pockets. I’m focused on lowering the cost of living by supporting legislation that will help alleviate some…

From increased tolls to sales tax increases, fee hikes, and now potential property tax increases, Illinois families are seeing costs increase in every direction. Governor Pritzker and the majority party…

Throughout the spring legislative session, Democrats repeatedly claimed affordability was their top priority for Illinois families. But when it came time to deliver, they did what Illinois families have come…

I want to give a HUGE THANK YOU to everyone who attended my Shred Event and Food Drive in O’Fallon last weekend! All non-perishable food items will be delivered to…

Rep. Kevin Schmidt Issues Statement After Governor Pritzker Signs State Budget Millstadt, IL…After the largest-in-history $55.9 Billion FY 27 State Budget was signed into law by Governor Pritzker on June…

This week, my staff joined local leaders for ‘Freight Week’ to learn more about the infrastructure and logistics networks that keep our region and country moving. We toured America’s Central…

(1) End-of-life option—Schmidt Votes No Referred to as Deb’s Law, patients with a terminal disease may ask a doctor to prescribe aid-in-dying medication allowing them to end their life “in…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 9, 2026 CONTACT: Rep. Kevin Schmidt | (618)-215-1050 The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal Awards Grants to Fire Departments Across St. Clair County Cahokia…

My priorities are to protect the taxpayers of Illinois and support legislation that lowers taxes, creates opportunities, and puts Illinois citizens first. Unfortunately, the largest budget in state history was…

Cahokia Heights Fine Dining is Rep. Kevin Schmidt’s ‘Business of the Month’ Cahokia Heights, IL…After receiving submissions from across the 114th District, State Representative Kevin Schmidt (R-Millstadt) has chosen Cahokia…