The recently-concluded fiscal year, which ended June 30, 2023, saw a wind-down of the unusual budget situation that accompanied the COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath. The pandemic had a devastating…

State Representative Jeff Keicher is partnering will local legislators to host a senior fair at DeKalb High School, 501 Dresser Road, on Wednesday, July 12. The event is free, open…

Illinois lawmakers worked to lift the 36-year-old ban on new nuclear energy construction permits this spring, with Senate Bill 76 receiving bipartisan support and headed to the Governor. Since 1987,…

Representative Jeff Keicher’s staff will be available to meet with you to discuss any questions or concerns on state issues impacting our community. Please feel welcome to stop by and…

The USDA report summarizing the production picture as of Sunday, June 11, showed less than half of Illinois’ fields have “adequate” moisture to grow the corn and soybean harvest for…

Representative Jeff Keicher’s staff will be available to meet with you to discuss any questions or concerns on state issues impacting our community. Please feel welcome to stop by and…

Invest in Kids is a State-backed scholarship program for children, including at-risk children and children from disadvantaged households, to gain the opportunity to participate in private-sector schooling. Large tuition bills…

The recently passed and signed Fiscal Year 2024 State Budget, which takes effect July 1, contains more tax increases, along with the expiration of the one-year sales tax holiday for…

Representative Jeff Keicher’s staff will be available to meet with you to discuss any questions or concerns on state issues impacting our community. Please feel welcome to stop by and…

As Illinois prepares for FY24, the State begins to wind up tax collections and spending for FY23. The current fiscal year will end on June 30, 2023. Revenue numbers compiled…