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Monday, August 18, 2025
Grant applications for the “Safe Route to School Program” are now open

Grant applications for the Safe Route to School Program are now open through October 15th.   Administered by IDOT using federal funds, Safe Routes to School advances projects that improve…


Friday, August 15, 2025
Schmidt Supports Energy Bills That Will Keep Costs Down

Energy policies pushed by Democrats have reduced Illinois’ generation capacity and it’s costing homeowners, renters, and businesses big time. I support using all available sources of energy to keep costs…


Wednesday, August 13, 2025
District visits this week!

It’s been a very busy week so far in the 114th District! Yesterday, we hosted a Coffee Talk event in New Athens and made several visits throughout the district. Here…


Monday, August 11, 2025
Join Rep. Kevin Schmidt for his COFFEE TALK Event in New Athens on August 12

Join Rep. Kevin Schmidt for His COFFEE TALK Event in New Athens on August 12 New Athens, IL…State Representative Kevin Schmidt (R-Millstadt) has announced he is hosting a Coffee Talk…


Friday, August 8, 2025
Schmidt Tours KUNA Food Service in Dupo

I recently toured Kuna Foodservice – Local Supplier in Dupo to have better understanding about their operations and to learn more about how they have expanded. This 4th generation company has provided…


Friday, August 8, 2025
Schmidt’s Spotlight: Gov. Pritzker Signs HB57 into Law

State Rep. Kevin Schmidt Releases Statement After Gov. Pritzker Signs His Bill into Law Springfield…Last Friday, Governor Pritzker signed 124 bills into law, including House Bill 57. State Representative Kevin Schmidt…


Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Feedback Received from Survey!

I have received great feedback from my 2025 Legislative Survey! Each year, I reach out to my constituents and ask them to share their thoughts with me by completing a…


Tuesday, August 5, 2025
Attention Employers! Join Rep. Schmidt for a Free Jobs Fair

Are you looking for qualified job-seekers to match your business’ employment needs? Join Rep. Schmidt for a free jobs fair on Thursday, November 6 from 9am-noon at the Wyvetter H….


Monday, August 4, 2025
Rep. Kevin Schmidt Names Millstadt’s IGA for His “Business of the Month”

Rep. Kevin Schmidt Names Millstadt’s IGA for His “Business of the Month” Millstadt, IL…After receiving submissions from across the 114th District, State Representative Kevin Schmidt (R-Millstadt) was happy to select…


Monday, August 4, 2025
State Rep. Kevin Schmidt Releases Statement After Gov. Pritzker Signs His Bill into Law

State Rep. Kevin Schmidt Releases Statement After Gov. Pritzker Signs His Bill into Law Springfield…Last Friday, Governor Pritzker signed 124 bills into law, including House Bill 57. State Representative Kevin…