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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Rep. Wilhour Welcomes Full Armor Christian Academy Students to State Capitol

State Representative Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) recently welcomed students from the Full Armor Christian Academy to the State Capitol in Springfield. Full Armor Christian Academy is a Kindergarten to 12th…


Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Rep. Wilhour Passes Bill to Honor St. Elmo Veteran Along U.S. 40

“Lt. Bruce A. Williams Highway” On Thursday, Rep. Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) passed House Joint Resolution 34 out of the House to honor and pay respect to the service and…


Thursday, May 11, 2023
VIDEO: Rep. Wilhour Says Affordable & Reliable Energy Needed to Reignite a Strong Economy in Illinois

On Thursday, Rep. Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) and his House Republican colleagues on the Reigniting Illinois’ Strong Economy (RISE) and Supporting Women & Families working groups to provide an update…


Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Illinois House Republicans: Democrats Must Act on Ethics

Just one week after guilty verdicts were handed down in federal court, sealing the fate of the ComEd Four for their corrupt actions, and following today’s disclosure of former Democrat…


Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Rep. Wilhour Highlights High School C.N.A. Programs During Nurses Week

As part of the National Nurses Week in 2023, State Representative Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) is highlighting the Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) dual credit program offered at local high schools…


Thursday, May 4, 2023
Rep. Wilhour and Rep. Niemerg Welcome Richland Co. Sheriff to Capitol for Fallen Officers Ceremony

State Representative Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) and State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) welcomed Richland County Sheriff Andrew Hires and his wife Trisha to the State Capitol today for the Illinois…


Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Rep. Wilhour Says Justice Being Served with “ComEd Four” Guilty Verdicts

State Representative Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) is issuing the following statement on the ComEd Four guilty verdicts today. “When everyday citizens have the opportunity to see how business in Springfield…


Monday, May 1, 2023
Rep. Wilhour Sets Traveling Office Hours for May

State Representative Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) announced that additional Traveling Office Hours will be held Wednesday, April 19 in Carlyle, Centralia and Salem, with Traveling Office Hours on Wednesday, April…


Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Rep. Wilhour Discusses Education Reform at Town Hall

Rep. Blaine Wilhour, Republican Spokesperson for the Appropriations-Elementary and Secondary Education Committee, and member of the Elementary and Secondary Education: School Curriculum Policies Committee, was asked to speak at the…


Thursday, April 13, 2023
Rep. Wilhour: REALTOR Grants Available to Marion County Tornado Victims

State Representative Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) announced that the Illinois REALTORS Association is offering up to a $500 grant for anyone affected by the recent tornado. Approval is subject to…