I’m hosting a Diaper Drive from November 1 through December 15, 2025, to help provide hygiene essentials for families in need this holiday season. This is a great opportunity for…

Happy Halloween! As we enter the colder months of October, make sure to bundle up, not just for the dropping temperatures, but for the tax increases coming out of Springfield….

Back in Springfield for the final week of Veto Session, and so far it’s been nothing more than the same political rhetoric from entrenched Democrats. Pritzker’s failed FY26 budget showed…

I recently heard about Doris, a constituent of mine celebrating her 100th birthday! My legislative assistant was honored to present her with an official House certificate. Happy Birthday, Doris!

My District Director, Cathy Dupertuis, had the honor of attending the unveiling of a historical mural alongside the Red Bud and Kaskaskia Masons. Both lodges collaborated to commission the esteemed…

SPRINGFIELD, IL – On October 6, State Representative David Friess filed HB4146, a measure to allocate$5,000,000 from the Build Illinois Bond Fund to the Department of Commerce and EconomicOpportunity (DCEO)….

Today the House returns to the Capitol to kick off the fall veto session. We are scheduled to be in session three days this week, and then back October 28-30….

Last week, I was honored to join State Senator Terri Bryant and State Representative Patrick Windhorst at the IMA Workforce Summit Panel! It was a fantastic day of discussion about…

State Representative David Friess’ 115th district is home to the Sparta World Shooting & Recreational Complex, a world-class shooting facility located in rural Sparta, Illinois. The 1600-acre facility hosts two…

Happy Fall! Veto Session is coming up next month, and I’m looking forward to getting back to the Capitol, though not to watch Democrats introduce more bad bills, and raise…