Wishing all our Illinois educators a very happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Thank you for the dedication and care you bring to the classrooms every day. Each of you help shape…

Illinois Democrats’ Latest Tax Hike Proposal Fails to Advance House Republicans stood united against Illinois Democrats’ latest income tax hike proposal that would have opened the door to even more…

House Republicans stood united against Illinois Democrats’ latest income tax hike proposal that would have opened the door to even more tax increases on Illinois families and job creators. Just…

Illinois families and businesses have been hit with dozens of tax increases since 2019 and need financial relief. Our state can lower the cost of living for Illinois residents at…

Rep. Schmidt to Host Tire Recycling and Food Drive Event in Smithton Smithton, IL…State Representative Kevin Schmidt (R-Millstadt) is hosting a Tire Recycling Event and Food Drive in Smithton and…

Rep. Kevin Schmidt Responds to Passage of Megaprojects Bill SPRINGFIELD – This week Illinois House passed HB 910, otherwise known as the Megaprojects Bill, with a bipartisan vote of 78-32.  …

Join State Representative Kevin Schmidt for a Property Tax Appeal Seminar, presented by St. Clair County Board Member Ed Cockrell! Bring your property tax bill and learn important information on…

Thank you to everyone who attended my Veterans’ Advisory meeting this weekend at Dupo American Legion Post #485. Working to improve the lives of veterans and their families is a…

SPRINGFIELD, IL…State Representative Kevin Schmidt (R-Millstadt) is raising concerns over a proposal from Governor JB Pritzker to keep the Local Government Distributive Fund (LGDF) share rate flat at 6.23% for…

Last week, I saw my military bill pass the House with bipartisan support. House Bill 4385 now advances to the Senate for further consideration. I filed HB4385 to expand access to…