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Thursday, March 27, 2025
Rep. Wilhour Says DEI policies are failing Illinois students

The ranking Republican on the Appropriations – Elementary & Secondary Education Committee, Rep. Blaine Wilhour (110th District), told the Center Square this week that Illinois should get rid of woke…


Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Rep. Wilhour Recognizes Tony Yuscius for Years of “Blue Room” Coverage of State Gov’t

Friday, February 28, 2025
VIDEO: Wilhour Declares “DEI Has Failed Students & Woke is Dead”

State Rep. Blaine Wilhour, Minority Spokesperson on the Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee, continued his fight for excellence in education for all students in Illinois.


Tuesday, January 7, 2025
VIDEO: Rep. Wilhour Critical of “Corrupt Business-As-Usual” at End of 103rd G.A. Session

The 103rd General Assembly adjourned “sine die,” which means “without a day” to return, on Tuesday, January 7. The 103rd General Assembly failed to take many actions sought by Illinois…


Thursday, November 21, 2024
VIDEO: Rep. Wilhour Opposes Huge Tax Increases on Montgomery County Properties

VIEW the KSDK Channel 5 News story at the link below.


Thursday, May 9, 2024
VIDEO: Rep. Wilhour Challenges More State Bureaucracy Before Costs Are Clear

State Rep. Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) challenged the need for a whole new state department that is unclear on what the actual costs will be associated with this new cabinet…


Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Wilhour Says “Stop the Gun Ban” and Sign the Petition Today!

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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…


Monday, May 8, 2023
VIDEO: Rep. Wilhour Speaks to “Illinois Lawmakers” About Governor’s Newest Education Spending Proposal

You may watch the complete WSIU/PBS Illinois Lawmakers program from April 28, 2023 HERE.


Thursday, April 27, 2023
VIDEO: Rep. Wilhour Hosts Louisville Minister Ben Farleigh to Give Opening Prayer in IL House