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Sunday, March 30, 2025
Friess, House Republicans Continue the Fight to Gerrymandering in Illinois

Gerrymandered maps rig elections. Here’s the latest on our Illinois Supreme Court case against Democrats’ gerrymandered legislative maps. Learn more about our efforts to overturn these unfair maps at RedoRemap.com….


Saturday, March 29, 2025
Thank You, Vietnam Veterans

Today is National Vietnam War Veterans Day. Please take a moment to honor the courage and sacrifice of Vietnam veterans who served our country with dedication. Today is a time…


Friday, March 28, 2025
Rep. Friess Announces Randolph County Humane Society Mural Contest Winners!

Friday, March 28, 2025
Time to Restore Education “Basics”

Did you know that only 30% of Illinois fourth graders are reading at grade level? We need to get back to the basics to improve outcomes for our students and…


Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Rep. Friess, Homeschoolers Work to Protect Educational Freedom

Rep. Friess today met with a group of homeschooling families in Pinckneyville, IL, to discuss concerns regarding HB 2827. Over 50 parents were present at the meeting, which Carrie Gilliam,…


Friday, March 21, 2025
Rep. Friess, House Republicans Lead the Fight for Meaningful Ethics Reforms

As the Illinois House today reaches the deadline to advance members’ bills out of committees, Representative David Friess and his Republican colleagues stressed that once again desperately needed ethics reforms…


Thursday, March 20, 2025
Protecting Female Spaces and Safety

Today at the Capitol, Rep. Friess and several of his Republican colleagues rallied behind Nicole Georgas, a mother from Deerfield, who reported that her daughter in middle school was forced…


Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Rising Gas Taxes, Declining Infrastructure

Despite residents paying the second-highest gas tax in the nation, our roads rank among the lowest in the U.S.  https://www.centralillinoisproud.com/news/national/illinois-roads-rank-lowest-among-neighbors-despite-nations-2nd-highest-infrastructure-tax


Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Mobile DMV coming to Red Bud

“I am pleased to announce that I am hosting a Mobile DMV Event with the Secretary of State’s office, bringing essential services directly to our community! This event provides a…


Monday, March 17, 2025
Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

May the road rise up to meet you, May the wind be always at your back, May the sun shine warm upon your face, and the rains fall soft upon…