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Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Friess: “We must live our lives.”

Governor Pritzker claims he worked with labor groups to reach an agreement with some labor organizations on the issue of mandating vaccines. The governor’s latest edict compels workers with the…


Monday, October 4, 2021
The Office of Rep. Friess Visits Home Nursey’s 100th Anniversary Event

Albers, IL… State Representative David Friess’ District Director Cathy Dupertuis had the pleasure of meeting with the Illinois Green Industry Association and Home Nursery, Inc. during the latter’s 100th Anniversary event…


Friday, October 1, 2021
Rep. Friess’ Week in Review – 10/1/21

Redistricting Update In May 2021 and again in August 2021, the Democrat Majorities of both houses of the General Assembly passed bills to remap the Illinois House and Senate. The…


Friday, September 24, 2021
Rep. Friess Week in Review – 9/24/21

Human Trafficking Task Force Last week, I was appointed to the Human Trafficking Task Force by House Republican Leader Jim Durkin. This is a crisis that often goes unnoticed, but…


Thursday, September 23, 2021
Survey: Reimagine Illinois

Throughout the 102nd General Assembly, my fellow Republican colleagues and I have highlighted our plan to turn Illinois around. We call this plan Reimagine Illinois. We base Reimagine Illinois on…


Friday, September 17, 2021
Friess Appointed to Human Trafficking Task Force

Red Bud, IL…State Representative David Friess (R-Red Bud) has been appointed to the Human Trafficking Task Force by House Republican Leader Jim Durkin. The goal of the task force is…


Friday, September 10, 2021
Rep. Friess’ Week in Review – 9/10/21

Session Recap On Thursday, the House of Representatives was again called into Session to take up leftover measures from this past spring, including ethics and energy legislation.  Energy Senate Bill…


Friday, September 3, 2021
Special Session Recap

Special Session Recap On Tuesday, the Illinois House and Senate were called into session to take up measures leftover from this past spring. In addition to taking up new legislative…


Wednesday, September 1, 2021
Friess Critical of Partisan Map Process

Springfield, IL…The Illinois House of Representatives passed newly revised legislative maps Tuesday evening. State Representative David Friess (R-Red Bud) offered the following statement condemning the process by which these maps…


Monday, August 30, 2021
Rep. Friess Statement on Pritzker’s New Mandates

Springfield, IL…State Representative David Friess (R-Red Bud) issued the following statement on Governor Pritzker’s new mask and vaccination mandates announced yesterday: “On August 26, 2021, the Governor issued yet another…