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Monday, June 15, 2026
June Friess Frame

Happy June, everyone! The 2026 Spring Legislative Session has officially come to a close, with both the House and Senate adjourning in the early morning hours of June 1. This…


Thursday, June 11, 2026
Local first responders receive state grants

I’m pleased to share that more grant dollars are returning to the 115th! Eight local fire departments, ambulance services, and fire protection districts have been awarded more than $164,000 in…


Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Maeystown and Valmeyer Fire Departments receive state grants

I’m happy to share that both the Maeystown and Valmeyer Fire Departments are receiving more than $9,000 in funding through the Volunteer Fire Capacity Grant Program administered by IDNR. These…


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Rep. Friess: Three Weeks. No Call. No Action. Southern Illinois Left Behind Again.
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Rep. Friess 3 Weeks. No Call. No Action. Southern Illinois Left Behind Again.
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Rep. Friess speaks on 2nd anniversary of Illinois' no-cash-bail law
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Illinois House Republicans Talk Overdue SAFE-T Act Reform
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Rep. Friess: Recent FOID system outage hinders exercise of 2nd Amendment rights
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House Republicans Call for Ethics Reform
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Rep. Friess Speaks on the House Rules During House Floor Debate
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Rep. Friess Advocates for Greater Accountability for Elected Officials
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House Republicans Discuss Recall Bill and Constitutional Amendment