Rep. Blaine Wilhour announced his May schedule for his Traveling Office Hours. “You may schedule a specific time or just drop by to receive help from my legislative staff,” said…

State Rep. Blaine Wilhour said the board should do its due diligence about federal tax credit scholarships that would not cost the state a dime. “I really don’t want to hear…

Illinois Department of Early Childhood Secretary Teresa Ramos testified to the status of the agency and its budget proposal for the coming year on Tuesday. The agency aims to create…

State Rep. Blaine Wilhour asked the House sponsor during a hearing of the Energy & Environment Committee, “Is this task force going to study the outmigration as a result of some…

“Thank you to all of the miners who have helped to power our schools, hospitals, and electrical grid, drive our economy, and heat our homes and businesses over the centuries,”…

The SAFE-T Act in McHenry County has been an abject failure. Not only has it failed to deliver on what its proponents promised, the court system has experienced the exact…

House Bill 5345 is a proposal to change a law that allows lower hourly wages for Illinoisans who receive cash tips — most commonly restaurant and delivery workers. Opposed by the…

Rep. Blaine Wilhour believes we have to hold the Governor and the majority party accountable for bad budgeting practices. He will continue to fight for a responsible, transparent budget that…

A recent study by WalletHub has ranked Illinois’ overall economy 32nd in the nation, with our state’s economic health coming in 49th place. Illinois has all the resources to be…