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Friday, March 27, 2020
What the CARES Act means to Illinoisans

Congress approved and the President has signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act  (CARES) today. The $2.2 trillion economic rescue package provides help for families, small business, hospitals, local…


Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Update from Jeff: COVID-19

Friends, We find ourselves living in unprecedented times.  There is great unease in just about every corner of our world.  I’m sending this to you in hopes of keeping you…


Thursday, March 12, 2020
A Day in the Life: Rep. Jeff Keicher

Thursday, March 5, 2020
House committee advances Keicher bill to remove hurdle on school enrollment for military dependents

In a bipartisan vote of 17-0, the Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee unanimously approved legislation on Wednesday introduced and sponsored by State Representative Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore,…


Monday, March 2, 2020
Middle School Art Contest Open to 70th District Students

Middle school students who live in the 70th Representative District are invited to submit artwork to the Legislative Art Contest offered by State Representative Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore.  An overall winner…


Friday, February 28, 2020
Keicher, Reick discuss efforts to protect children from abuse

State Representative Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore) and State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) sat down for a conversation about ongoing efforts to protect children with initiatives to reform the Illinois Department of…


Thursday, February 27, 2020
Rep. Keicher co-sponsors bill to roll back license plate fee hike on low-weight standard trailers

State Representative Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore, has signed on to co-sponsor House Bill 3851, legislation to reverse the $100 license plate fee hike on the smallest class of trailers. “TA” plates…


Monday, February 24, 2020
Sign the Petition! Urge Governor Pritzker to not hold school funding hostage to his tax hike

In his annual budget address this year, Governor J.B. Pritzker proposed withholding $150 million of state funds for local K-12 schools unless voters approve his income tax hike in the November elections….


Friday, February 21, 2020
Rep. Keicher: Reduce state reporting mandates on schools

State Representative Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore, has introduced new legislation aimed at reducing costly, outdated and duplicative reporting requirements on Illinois school districts. Specifically, House Resolution 726 calls for the Illinois…


Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Rep. Keicher responds to the Governor’s Budget Address

State Representative Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore, issued the following statement today in response to Governor JB Pritzker’s Budget Address delivered to a joint session of the General Assembly: “The Governor touched…