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Senator Craig Wilcox’s Capitol Report
Senate Republicans Host Annual Memorial Day Wall of Remembrance at State Capitol The Illinois Senate Republican Caucus is once again hosting its annual Memorial Day
May 26, 2026
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Senator Craig Wilcox Announces Winners of “America 250” Art Contest
Senator Craig Wilcox recently hosted an art contest where students could submit a drawing or painting that captures their view of America and the significance
May 23, 2026
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Lawmakers Enter Final Two Weeks of Session With just two weeks remaining before the scheduled May 31 adjournment, Illinois lawmakers still have numerous major issues
May 18, 2026
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Senators Wilcox, Turner, and Balkema Highlight Property Tax Relief Package to Address Illinois’ Crippling Tax Burden
State Senator Craig Wilcox (R-McHenry) joined Assistant Senate Republican Leader Sally Turner (R-Beason) and Senator Chris Balkema (R-Channahon) for a Capitol press conference today, where
May 13, 2026
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Wilcox Announces Winners of 2026 “My Inspirational Teacher” Essay Contest I recently hosted an essay contest where students could submit a 250-500-word essay about the
May 11, 2026
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Senator Wilcox Announces Winners in “My Influential Teacher” Essay Contest
Senator Craig Wilcox recently hosted an essay contest where students could submit a 250-500-word essay about the teacher who has had the greatest impact on
May 6, 2026
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Senator Craig Wilcox’s Capitol Report
Wilcox Summer/Fall Events Calendar Coming Together While almost all of my time is spent at the State Capitol this time of year, my staff and
May 4, 2026
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Senator Craig Wilcox’s Capitol Report
Significant Flooding Along Fox River and Chain O’ Lakes Communities along the Fox River—especially in the Chain O’ Lakes region—are experiencing major flooding following multiple
April 27, 2026
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Senator Craig Wilcox’s Capitol Report
Key Bill Deadline Passes in Senate and House Friday, April 17 marked a significant milestone in the legislative process, as it was the deadline for
April 20, 2026
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Senator Craig Wilcox’s Capitol Report
Legislators return to Springfield this week for a key week of bill action. For both the Senate and the House of Representatives, bills must receive
April 13, 2026