Illinois Unemployment Remains 3rd Highest in Nation as Governor Travels the Country Illinoisans continue to struggle to make ends meet as the rising cost of groceries

Legislation Signed to Support Child Victims of Human Trafficking Legislation signed into law on July 19 aims to aid child victims of human trafficking to

New Data Shows 87,000 Illinois Residents Flee the State New data from the Internal Revenue Service shows that in 2022 alone, more than 87,000 Illinoisans,

Supreme Court Declines to Take Up Gun Ban – For Now In an order released July 2, the United States Supreme Court declined to take

Happy 4th of July – Please Stay Safe Senator Plummer is hoping you will be able to enjoy a great Independence Day with family and

Legal Battle Over Illinois Election Law Amendment Intensifies The legal battle over a controversial new election law, recently found unconstitutional by a Sangamon County judge,

Senate Republicans Oppose Closure of Logan Women’s Prison, Urge COGFA to Maintain Current Location  The Illinois Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability (COGFA) held public

State Senator Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) released the below statement following the Senate’s passage of a Fiscal Year 2025 budget: “The people and businesses of this

In response to repeated serious issues with Governor Pritzker’s Prisoner Review Board (PRB), including a recent high-profile tragedy where a young boy was murdered by

State Senator Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) released the below statement following the Senate’s passage of Senate Bill 3649, which bans employers from holding participation meetings for