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Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Rep. Keicher Announces Summer Traveling Office Hours Series

To assist 70th District residents interested in asking questions or sharing concerns about state issues or legislation, State Representative Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore) invites you to attend a Traveling Office Hours…


Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Rep. Keicher Reacts to Governor Signing FY27 State Budget

Following the signing of the Fiscal Year 2027 State Budget by Gov. Pritzker, State Representative Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore), the Illinois House Republican Conference Chairman, reiterated the concerns he expressed when the budget passed…


Thursday, June 11, 2026
Rep. Keicher Statement on Bears, Megaprojects, and the Work Illinois Hasn’t Finished

Following the latest developments concerning the Chicago Bears, Megaprojects and the unfinished work from the recently concluded spring legislative session, State Representative Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore), the Illinois House Republican Conference Chairman,…


Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Rep. Keicher Law Reducing Barriers for Senior Drivers to Take Effect July 1st

Last spring, the Illinois General Assembly unanimously passed legislation that State Representative Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore) has been working on for three years to curb an ageist state policy against senior citizen drivers. House…


Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Keeping Pets in Mind for Disaster Preparedness

From the Illinois Emergency Management Agency: Did you know that in a recent survey of pet owners who had to evacuate their homes in a disaster, nearly half left at least…


Monday, June 1, 2026
Rep. Keicher Responds to Passage of FY27 State Budget

Following the passage of the Fiscal Year 2027 State Budget, State Representative Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore), the Illinois House Republican Conference Chairman, released the following statement: “I’m disappointed that at a time…


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…


Sunday, May 31, 2026
Rep. Keicher Backed Legislation to Protect Clean Water Passes General Assembly

Today, the Illinois House of Representatives passed legislation to improve protections for clean water. Having already passed the Senate, the legislation now awaits a signature from the Governor to be…


Friday, May 29, 2026
Rep. Keicher Applauds Passage of Legislation Supporting Autistic Community

Early this month, the Illinois General Assembly passed legislation to create a Blue Envelope Program to support Illinoisans living with autism during interactions with law enforcement. Similarly, legislation was recently passed in the Illinois…


Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Rep. Keicher Legislation to Lower Healthcare Costs & Increase Transparency Passes Committee

When insurance companies use automated systems to quietly downcode a health insurance claim (reducing the billing code without ever reviewing the patient’s actual medical record), they aren’t just shortchanging providers;…