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Thursday, January 21, 2021
“Valentines for Seniors” Card Drive now through Feb. 10

State Rep. Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore, is partnering with State Sen. Dave Syverson, R-Rockford, Winnebago County Board Chairman Joe Chiarelli and Belvidere Mayor Mike Chamberlain for a “Valentines for Seniors” card…


Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Rep. Keicher takes oath of office for 102nd General Assembly

State Representative Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore, was sworn in for his second full term on Wednesday, joining all 118 members of the Illinois House of Representatives for the inauguration of the…


Wednesday, January 6, 2021
House Republicans Demand Answers, Offer Solutions to Pritzker’s Failures at Illinois Department of Employment Security

Illinois House Republicans sounded off on Governor JB Pritzker’s management of the Illinois Department of Employment Security and the breakdown of the unemployment system that has led to massive delays…


Thursday, December 17, 2020
Rep. Keicher, Rep. Murphy call for hearing on rampant fraud plaguing IDES

Two Illinois House Republican legislators are calling for the House State Government Administration Committee to hold an immediate hearing following news of Illinois residents being hung up on, unable to…


Wednesday, December 16, 2020
Rep. Keicher: Hearing on COVID-19 outbreak at LaSalle Veterans Home illustrates Pritzker Admin’s slow response; outlines strong plan moving forward to protect & vaccinate veterans in the state’s care

State Rep. Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore) participated in the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee hearing on Wednesday on the recent COVID-19 outbreak at the LaSalle Veterans’ Home and the Pritzker Administration’s response….


Friday, December 4, 2020
Rep. Keicher supports “Save Byron”, has yard signs available for free distribution to DeKalb-area residents

Local residents interested in showing their support for keeping Byron Station open and protecting jobs at the nuclear facility are invited to call the district office of State Rep. Jeff…


Wednesday, November 18, 2020
DeKalb Park District awarded significant state grant

State Representative Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore) shared an announcement from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) today that the DeKalb Park District has been awarded a grant in the amount…


Friday, November 13, 2020
Rebuild Illinois transit grants awarded to DeKalb County, City of DeKalb

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced today that DeKalb County and the City of DeKalb are among 31 downstate transit providers awarded grants from the Rebuild Illinois capital program…


Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Rep. Keicher calls for immediate public hearing into COVID-19 outbreak at LaSalle Veterans Home, swift action to protect all State-run veterans’ homes and health care facilities

Republican members of the Illinois House Veterans’ Affairs Committee sent a letter demanding the chair of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee convene a public hearing as soon as possible following…


Friday, October 30, 2020
Keicher, colleagues urge Governor to provide data supporting mitigation rules behind closing restaurants

Restaurants across the state are being forced to shut down despite the lack of data showing that they are the culprit for the recent increase in COVID-19 cases, says a…