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Monday, March 4, 2019
Seniors can claim lost funds at Rep. Keicher’s I-Cash Event

Local residents interested in finding out whether the State of Illinois is holding unclaimed funds owed to them are invited to attend an I-Cash event at the DeKalb Senior Center…


Wednesday, February 27, 2019
Keicher Signs on to Oppose Income Tax Hike on Illinois Families

State Representative Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore, has signed on to co-sponsor House Resolution 153 today, legislation stating opposition to any measure that would allow for the creation of a graduated income…


Monday, February 25, 2019
Keicher Announces Schedule for March Traveling Office Hours

Local residents interested in sharing questions or concerns on state issues or legislation are invited to attend Traveling Office Hours hosted by staff of State Representative Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore, to…


Friday, February 22, 2019
Keicher files bill to help address Illinois’ teacher shortage

State Representative Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore, has filed new legislation to help address Illinois’ need to recruit more teachers. House Bill 3364 aims to help mitigate Illinois’ teacher shortage by providing…


Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Rep. Keicher: Governor’s Budget Offers Positive Investment in NIU, Community Colleges, yet falls short on other issues

State Representative Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore, issued the following statement today in response to Governor JB Pritzker’s Budget Address to a joint session of the Illinois General Assembly: “I was encouraged…


Wednesday, February 13, 2019
Rep. Keicher appointed to Higher Education, Veterans’ Affairs Committees

State Representative Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore, has been appointed to the 18-member Higher Education Committee for the 2019-2021 legislative session, this following his appointment last week to the committee on Higher…


Monday, February 4, 2019
Rep. Keicher appointed to Agriculture, Higher Ed-Appropriations, Mental Health Committees

Strengthening his ability as an effective advocate for Northern Illinois University and the flourishing agricultural economy in DeKalb, Kane and Boone Counties, State Representative Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore, is excited to…


Tuesday, January 29, 2019
Rep. Keicher Pushes for Private Sector Examination of State Agencies to Identify Cost Savings in Government

State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock), along with State Representatives Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore), Dan Swanson (R-Alpha), Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) and Daniel Ugaste (R-Geneva), are urging lawmakers to authorize a private sector…


Monday, January 28, 2019
Rep. Keicher: Reform the House Rules

The people of Illinois expect results from state government. They rightfully expect Democrats and Republicans to work together to find solutions to the challenges facing families in communities throughout our…


Friday, January 18, 2019
IDNR accepting applications for several trail grant programs

IDNR Accepting Applications for Recreational Trails Program (RTP), Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV), and Illinois Bicycle Path (Bike Path) Grant Programs SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) today…