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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Working Families Deserve Tax Relief

Instead of using record revenue to provide much-needed tax relief to Illinoisans, Democrats have increased state spending on unsustainable pet projects and set our residents up for future tax increases….


Sunday, June 18, 2023
Happy Father’s Day

Just a little history about our Father’s Day holiday in America: The first bill was introduced in Congress in 1913, but in spite of encouragement from President Woodrow Wilson, it…


Saturday, June 3, 2023
Biking in Illinois: Fun for the Whole Family

Find out more about the trails to bike in the area – https://www.enjoyillinois.com/travel-illinois/biking-in-illinois/


Saturday, May 27, 2023
VIDEO: Rep. Wilhour Fights for “Invest In Kids” Scholarships

Thursday, May 18, 2023
“Blue Collar Jobs Act” Offers Tax Incentives to Build, Renovate, or Expand in Illinois

Rep. Blaine Wilhour applauds the implementation of the bi-partisan program negotiated by the Republicans in the General Assembly and passed in 2019 that has been on hold for four years….


Wednesday, May 17, 2023
VIDEO: Rep. Wilhour Says SURS Reporting “Pension Fix” Doesn’t Need to Cost More

Rep. Blaine Wilhour debated Senate Bill 2135 today and made the argument that the State University Retirement System (SURS) problem for accurate reporting didn’t need a “fix” to increase pension…


Friday, April 7, 2023
Rep. Wilhour Works with Local & State Officials to Help Tornado Victims

The storms that swept through our region recently caused tremendous damage to homes and businesses and took the lives of several people near the Indiana border. What has struck me…


Thursday, April 6, 2023
Rep. Wilhour: Electronic Recycling April 21 at Salem Community High School

State Rep. Blaine Wilhour is encouraging residents in the Marion County area to take advantage of the electronic recycling event sponsored by the Salem Community High School ‘Green Team.’ Once…


Friday, February 3, 2023
Rep. Wilhour Announces Several House Committee Assignments

110th District State Rep. will serve as House Republican Ranking Member on Two Key Committees BEECHER CITY – 110th District State Rep. Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) has received appointments to multiple…


Friday, February 3, 2023
Wilhour Announces Traveling Office Hours in Three Communities on Feb. 15

LOUISVILLE – The office of State Representative Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) announced a new round of traveling office hours in three communities coming up on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. Carlyle…