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Wednesday, May 31, 2017
VIDEO: Rep. Reick Argues Against Bill that would Raise Minimum Wage to $15/Hr

On Tuesday, House Democrats pushed through damaging legislation that would increase the Illinois minimum wage to $15.00 per hour over the next four years. SB 81 would destroy small business owners…


Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Reick Bill to Dissolve Inactive Advisory Board Receives Unanimous House Approval

State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) has passed clean-up legislation in the Illinois House that removes an inactive advisory board from the state statutes. SB 1478 amends the Radiation Protection Act…


Friday, May 26, 2017
Reick, Wheeler Congratulate Local Group of STEM Students on Setting New World Record

State Representatives Barbara Wheeler (R-Crystal Lake) and Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) welcomed a special group of STEM students to Springfield to congratulate them for setting a new world record. The fourteen…


Friday, May 19, 2017
Rep. Steve Reick Calls on Attorney General Madigan to Force Legislators to Comply with Balanced Budget Requirement

Hoping to maximize chances of a balanced budget being approved prior to the General Assembly’s adjournment date of May 31, State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) joined several House Republican colleagues…


Wednesday, May 17, 2017
Legislative Update: May 17, 2017

With only two weeks remaining in the General Assembly’s spring session, lawmakers in the House are now reviewing Senate Bills that have now moved over to the House for consideration….


Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Rep. Reick Attempts to Jump-Start Budget Process by Signing on as Chief Co-Sponsor of Revenue Estimate Resolutions

With just four weeks remaining until the General Assembly’s spring session adjournment date of May 31, State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) has signed on as a Chief Co-Sponsor of three…


Thursday, May 4, 2017
VIDEO: Rep. Reick Argues Against Fake Workers’ Compensation Reform Bill

Despite the fact that Illinois currently has over 300 entities already providing workers’ compensation policies in our state, House Democrats pushed through a terrible bill  last week that would put…


Wednesday, May 3, 2017
Legislative Update: May 3, 2017

Another week in Springfield ended on Friday without progress on a bipartisan, balanced budget that will grow our economy and address the major fiscal issues facing our state. Rather than…