State Representative Kevin Schmidt has announced he is hosting a Coffee Talk in Mascoutah. This event offers constituents an opportunity to engage with Rep. Schmidt in a relaxed and personal…

I’m going to be touching on multiple issues, including the budget, taxes, summer events, district visits, and more. I’m grateful to be able to represent hard-working citizens who make our…

SAVE THE DATE! Join Illinois State Representative Kevin Schmidt for a Job Fair on November 6, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to noon at Wyvetter H. Younge Higher Education Campus Multipurpose…

BUDGET/TAXES Democrats Pass $55.2 Billion Budget. Another year, another budget, and a record-breaking spending increase. Just before midnight on the last day of the legislative session, Illinois House Democrats passed…

Yesterday, I met with concerned residents in Freeburg to provide legislative updates during a taxpayers organization meeting. We discussed the FY26 budget, legislative updates, and how politics affects everyone in…

I had the great pleasure of meeting with Mascoutah Chamber of Commerce this morning to provide legislative updates and how recent bills that passed through the General Assembly will affect…

Schmidt Issues Statement on FY26 Budget Springfield…The Illinois Democrats have passed a whopping $55.2 billion budget, adding $2 billion more than last year. Since Governor Pritzker took office, spending has…

Schmidt’s Legislation that Improves Community Integrated Living Arrangements Passes Both Houses Springfield…State Representative Kevin Schmidt (R-Millstadt) wants to see Community Integrated Living Arrangements (CILA) up to par with other facilities…

House Republican legislators point out the hypocrisy of Democratic measures presented in the House of Representatives yesterday. Watch Illinois State Representatives Kyle Moore, Patrick Windhorst and Bill Hauter debate the issues on the House Floor. …

Yesterday, I had the honor of introducing a remarkable entrepreneur and community leader from the 114th District, to members of the General Assembly. Nathan Stooke, CEO and Founder of Wisper…