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Monday, June 1, 2026
Rep. Keicher Presses Case for TIF Reform

Speaking against legislation to extend several TIF Districts in the state, State Rep. Jeff Keicher called out the abuse of TIF districts that have exploited taxpayers and stripped funding that…


Friday, May 8, 2026
Beyond the Headlines with Rep. Keicher: Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability

Going beyond the headlines, State Representative Jeff Keicher joined State Representative CD Davidsmeyer for a deeper dive on the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability (CGFA). CGFA is a bipartisan…


Thursday, May 7, 2026
Rep. Keicher Discusses Legislation Memorializing DeKalb Co. Deputy Christina Musil

This week, the House spent most of its time in committee hearings. One of the most somber and important pieces of legislation State Representative Jeff Keicher has been working on…


Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Rep Keicher: Illinois Must Provide Property Tax Relief

As negotiations continue over legislation to develop a framework for megaprojects in Illinois, including a potential Chicago Bears Stadium in Arlington Heights, and provide property tax relief, State Representative Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore)…


Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Rep. Keicher, House Republicans Outline Property Tax Relief Agenda

As negotiations continue over legislation to develop a framework for megaprojects in Illinois, including a potential Chicago Bears Stadium in Arlington Heights, and provide property tax relief, State Representative Jeff…


Friday, April 17, 2026
Reps. Coffey and Keicher Recap 3rd Reading Deadline Week

It was a busy week in Springfield, as today was the deadline for bills filed in the House to advance to the Senate. State Representatives Jeff Keicher and Mike Coffey…


Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Video: Italian Beef One Step Closer to Being Declared State Sandwich

In a lighter moment on the House floor, State Representative Jeff Keicher lauded the Italian Beef sandwich as legislation to designate it as the official state sandwich of Illinois passed…


Friday, April 3, 2026
Keicher: Illinois’ University Funding System Needs Reform

In a story from The Center Square, Rep. Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore, explained why his bill, HB 5037, is critical to fixing Illinois’ university funding system, which has contributed to a…


Friday, March 27, 2026
Keicher: No Reason We Can’t Keep the Bears and Protect Taxpayers

As negotiations continue over legislation to facilitate megaprojects like the Chicago Bears building a new stadium and commercial complex in Arlington Heights, State Representative Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore) sat down with Senior…


Thursday, March 26, 2026
Beyond the Headlines with Rep. Keicher: Bears Stadium & Megaprojects

Going beyond the headlines, State Representative Jeff Keicher sits down with policy experts Mark Batinick and Tom Demmer to discuss the ongoing negotiations over legislation to facilitate a new Chicago…