In a late-night hearing at the State Capitol, Rep. Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City), the ranking Republican member of the Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee, lead the questioning of the members…

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…

State Rep. Blaine Wilhour’s office participated in helping to teach over 1,400 middle school students from Marion, Clinton, and Washington Counties about the many options available to them as career…

“Thank you to Mrs. O’Brien-Schmidt and the Vandalia 1st grade class for inviting me to be the guest reader this morning! I like reading and I love the questions that…

State Representative Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) is pleased to announce the return of the Senior Fair after a three-year suspension due to the Covid-19 restrictions. A popular program for senior…

State Rep. Blaine Wilhour’s next traveling office hours program will be held on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 in Carlyle, Centralia, and Salem for those constituents looking for assistance with state…

“I was honored to lead the Invocation at the St. Elmo FFA banquet on March 27th,” Said Rep. Wilhour. “This is a great group of young people and home of…

State Representative Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) is partnering with the Illinois Optometric Association to offer FREE safety sunglasses to residents of the 110th District in order to observe the total…

State Rep. Blaine Wilhour met with several “Youth Day” participants in Springfield this week as part of the Association of Illinois Electric Cooperatives (AIEC) program to help provide young people…

In between the legislative session and committee meetings, I still travel between the Capitol and my district to meet with constituents and attend events. This past week included the Salem…