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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Rep. Friess Issues Statement Regarding the Verdict of the ‘ComEd Four” Trial

Rep. Friess released the following statement following the verdict of the ‘ComEd Four’ trial: “The man who used to lead the House of Representatives, Mike Madigan, as well as those…


Tuesday, May 2, 2023
VIDEO: Rep. Friess Discusses the Cost of Doing Business in Illinois

At a press conference today in Springfield, Rep. Friess discussed the cost of doing business in Illinois. His full comments are below.


Monday, May 1, 2023
Rep. Friess Discusses the Economy, Public Safety, and more in NewsRadio WJPF Interview

State Representative David Friess appeared on WJPF Newsradio where he discussed the firearms ban lawsuit, public safety in Illinois, the economy, and more. You can hear the full interview below….


Friday, April 28, 2023
Illinois Shows a Startling Loss of People and Wealth According to New IRS Data: Rep. Friess Comments

Newly released IRS data shows that Illinois had a net loss of 105,000 residents in 2020. 271,000 people moved out of Illinois, with only 166,000 moving in. These numbers put…


Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Rep. Friess and Fellow Republican Lawmakers Unveil Public Safety Working Group Progress

Springfield, IL…State Representative David Friess joined Assistant Minority Leaders Patrick Windhorst and John Cabello, State Representatives Dan Ugaste and Dennis Tipsword, and other members of the HGOP Public Safety Working…


Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Friess Frame 4/25/23

Dear Neighbor, This week we resumed session of the Illinois General Assembly in Springfield. It was a busy week, and much was accomplished. I am honored to serve among my…


Friday, April 14, 2023
Rep. Friess to Host Business Development Seminar in Red Bud

State Representative David Friess (R-Red Bud) will be hosting his annual Business Development Seminar on April 27th and 28th at Southwest Illinois College’s Red Bud Campus. The event will be…


Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Friess Frame 4/11/23

Dear Neighbor, I’m excited to present to you the fourth edition of “Friess Frame.” In this newsletter, I’m going to be touching on multiple issues, including the fentanyl crisis, agriculture,…


Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Rep. Friess Speaks on Current Legislation in Newsradio WJPF Interview

This morning, Tuesday April 4th, Rep. Friess spoke with Newsradio WJPF regarding current legislation. You can find the full interview at the link below: Newsradio WJPF interview with David Friess…


Friday, March 31, 2023
Rainy Day Fund Moves Upward Past $1.2 Billion: Rep. Friess Responds

House Republicans have repeatedly urged Illinois, one of the lowest-ranked U.S. states in terms of credit ratings, to change its budgetary ways in preparation for harsh times ahead. In March…