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Thursday, March 20, 2025
Leading the Fight Against Human Trafficking

“Victims of human trafficking and sexual exploitation, especially children, represent our most vulnerable, and we need to do everything we can to hold traffickers accountable and provide support for victims…


Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Keicher Calls for Balance with AI Regulation to Ensure Beneficial Innovation

“As the development and use of AI technologies continues to grow, it’s important that we have a balanced approach that protects us from potential harms without stifling beneficial innovation.” –…


Monday, March 17, 2025
State Rep. Jeff Keicher Proposes Eliminating Franchise Tax

“The franchise tax only hits a small handful of mostly mom-and-pop small businesses, doesn’t generate much revenue for the state and keeps other employers from investing in Illinois. It was…


Thursday, March 13, 2025
Rep. Keicher Calls Out Democrat Policies for High IL Unemployment

Speaking on the House floor, State Rep. Jeff Keicher called out overly burdensome Democrat policies that have caused Illinois’ unemployment rate (4.1%) to remain more than a full percentage point…


Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Beware the Witness Slip Shell Game

It is no secret that Democrats hold a supermajority in the Illinois General Assembly. For years they’ve been wielding their power with abandon and at great expense to Illinoisans’ right…


Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Illinois Apple Growing Heritage

Illinois has a deep-rooted history in apple growing, a tradition that stretches back to the early days of settlement. The rich soil and favorable climate of the state have allowed…


Saturday, March 1, 2025
Celebrating Women’s History Month

Women’s History Month has been an annual celebration in the United States since 1987, but its roots go back to a weeklong event in Sonoma, California, in 1978. The celebration…


Thursday, February 27, 2025
House Republicans introduce measures to alleviate financial strain on working families

Illinois working families face an unprecedented number of financial hurdles that a group of House Republican legislators want to help them overcome. The lawmakers unveiled a package of bills today…


Thursday, February 27, 2025
Sen. Syverson and Rep. Keicher to host Community Blood Drive March 17 in Hampshire

State Senator Dave Syverson (R-Cherry Valley) and State Representative Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore) are partnering with Versiti Blood Center of Illinois to host a Community Blood Drive on Monday, March 17,…


Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Rep. Keicher statement on Governor’s State of the State Address

State Representative Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore) issued the following statement in response to Governor JB Pritzker’s State of the State and Budget Address delivered to a joint session of the Illinois…