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Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Rep. Keicher statement in response to Governor’s Budget Address

State Rep. Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore, issued the following statement today following Governor JB Pritzker’s Budget Address delivered virtually to the General Assembly and the people of Illinois: “I was encouraged…


Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Move Over Task Force report highlights continued risk on Illinois roadways; Rep. Keicher urges public vigilance

Another Illinois State Trooper was critically injured in a crash along I-55 on Monday, marking the sixth Scott’s Law related crash so far in 2021 involving the Illinois State Police;…


Thursday, February 11, 2021
Rep. Keicher: House Rules fall short of break with Madigan era

The Illinois House of Representatives voted Wednesday 70-44 along party lines to adopt rules for the legislative process over the next two years, following calls for a new era of…


Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Rep. Keicher named Spokesperson on Higher Education-Appropriations Committee

State Rep. Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore, has been appointed the new Minority Spokesperson on the Higher Education-Appropriations Committee for the 2021-2023 legislative session. Higher Ed-Approp is the House committee that oversees…


Friday, January 22, 2021
January Update from Jeff

Greetings, Last week at the House inauguration ceremony of the new 102nd General Assembly in Springfield, I had the opportunity to give a speech. While the purpose of the speech…


Thursday, January 21, 2021
“Valentines for Seniors” Card Drive now through Feb. 10

State Rep. Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore, is partnering with State Sen. Dave Syverson, R-Rockford, Winnebago County Board Chairman Joe Chiarelli and Belvidere Mayor Mike Chamberlain for a “Valentines for Seniors” card…


Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Rep. Keicher takes oath of office for 102nd General Assembly

State Representative Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore, was sworn in for his second full term on Wednesday, joining all 118 members of the Illinois House of Representatives for the inauguration of the…


Sunday, January 10, 2021
Sign the Petition: Support our Police

The General Assembly is considering a sweeping police and criminal justice reform bill that will severely hamper the ability of police to do their jobs and make our communities less…


Wednesday, January 6, 2021
House Republicans Demand Answers, Offer Solutions to Pritzker’s Failures at Illinois Department of Employment Security

Illinois House Republicans sounded off on Governor JB Pritzker’s management of the Illinois Department of Employment Security and the breakdown of the unemployment system that has led to massive delays…


Thursday, December 17, 2020
Rep. Keicher, Rep. Murphy call for hearing on rampant fraud plaguing IDES

Two Illinois House Republican legislators are calling for the House State Government Administration Committee to hold an immediate hearing following news of Illinois residents being hung up on, unable to…