Category: Newsletter

State Lawmakers Return for Veto Session State lawmakers were back in Springfield last week for the first two days of the annual fall Veto Session.

Madigan Reports to Prison; Republicans Continue to Push for Ethics Reform Yesterday, on October 13, disgraced former Speaker of the House Mike Madigan reported to

Over $312 Million in Major Road and Bridge Investments Coming to the 32nd District The 32nd Senate District will see significant transportation investments from 2026 through 2031 from Illinois

State Government Spending Surges 40% Under Pritzker as Governor Blames Washington While Pritzker seeks to blame Washington, I believe the problem lies with state spending.

Remembering Former-Governor Jim Edgar Jim Edgar, 38th Governor of Illinois from 1991-1999, died on September 14, 2025, after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer. I recently had

Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk Assassinated Conservative activist Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was assassinated during an outdoor speaking engagement at Utah Valley University

Conversations Untapped Tour Wraps Up with Lake Villa Event Thank you to everyone who came out last week to the final stop on my Conversations

Wilcox Joins Area Legislators for Algonquin/LITH Chamber Luncheon It was my pleasure last week to join several lawmakers who cover the Algonquin and Lake in

Audit Exposes Continued Failures at DCFS A new report from the Illinois Auditor General has once again revealed ongoing failures at the Illinois Department of

Wilcox Publishes Op-Ed in Shaw Media I want to thank Shaw Media and the Northwest Herald for publishing an opinion piece I wrote recently about