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Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Rep. Friess Reacts to the Governor Pritzker’s Budget Address

Red Bud, IL…State Representative David Friess (R-Red Bud) issued a statement following Governor Pritzker’s State Budget Address Wednesday: “Today, Governor Pritzker once again showed the lack of leadership that inspired…


Tuesday, February 9, 2021
ISBE’s “Culturally Responsive Teaching and Learning Standards” Prioritize Activism over Academics

I have recently received numerous calls and messages regarding Culturally Responsive Teaching and Leading Standards. These are a new set of standards that would set forth how our public school…


Friday, February 5, 2021
Vendors Continue Struggles with State at World Shooting and Recreational Complex in Sparta

SPARTA…Vendors who wish to operate at the World Shooting and Recreational Complex in Sparta are having struggles with the State of Illinois, according to State Representative David Friess (R-Red Bud)….


Monday, January 25, 2021
Rep. Friess Raises Concerns over Gov. Pritzker’s Decoupling Plan

RED BUD… State Representative David Friess (R-Red Bud) voiced his concerns over Governor Pritzker’s efforts to decouple Illinois from the federal CARES Act which would grant tax relief to thousands…


Thursday, January 21, 2021
Rep. Friess joins Leading Voices podcast

Illinois State Representative David Friess serves the 116th District. He discusses the need to reduce taxes, reform workers comp programs and keep people living in Illinois. Click here to listen.