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State Rep. Blaine Wilhour was the guest speaker for the 75th Anniversary Celebration of the signing of the Serviceman’s Readjustment Act of 1944, more commonly known as the “G.I. Bill…
The G.I. Bill of Rights was born in the Luther B. Easley Post No. 128 of the American Legion in Salem, on November 4, 1943. It was drafted by Omar…
State Rep. Blaine Wilhour will be hosting Satellite Office Hours in Sorento on Monday, June 24th from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The Satellite Office Hours will be in the…
State Representative Blaine Wilhour is warning area residents to brace for higher taxes and increased spending with the passage of the Fiscal Year 2020 budget. Wilhour said, “The $40 billion…
On 6 June 1944 – ‘D–Day‘ – Allied forces launched the largest amphibious invasion in the history of warfare. Codenamed Operation ‘Overlord’, the Allied landings on the beaches of Normandy…
Rep. Blaine Wilhour, one of the few actual farmers in the Illinois House, stood today to help bring home the point that all legislators need to remember the tough challenges…
Today, Rep. Blaine Wilhour defended the rights of all Illinois citizens and voted NO on a proposal that would make criminals out of law-abiding citizens by requiring fingerprinting, increasing fees…
State Representative Blaine Wilhour stood with the Illinois taxpayers today and voted NO to change the flat tax system to a graduated tax plan. The graduated income tax proposal being…
State Rep. Blaine Wilhour and several of his colleagues met with news outlets today to answer questions and continue making the argument against the Governor’s ‘graduated tax’ proposal. Without set…
State Representative Blaine Wilhour joins other legislators from south Central Illinois to point out the negative impact of the governor’s graduated tax plan on Illinois family businesses.