Illinois State House Representatives
Recent News About Illinois State House Representatives
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Miller blasts House rule changes as 'business as usual'
State Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) says Springfield strikes him as the same place it’s been now for nearly the last four decades.
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Miller calls for 'removing partisan politics' from state redistricting
It's been more than three weeks since Illinois lawmakers held the first hearing as part of the process to redraw congressional and state legislative districts even though detailed data from the 2020 census still won't be available for another five months.
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Miller: 'I am saddened by what is happening in our schools'
As alarming as he finds it to be, state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Robinson) insists he really isn’t surprised to hear that a second-grade Chicago Public Schools teacher recently told students that sometimes rioting is a part of protests.
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Miller on Pritzker budget: 'Never trust a Democrat when it comes to tax increases'
State Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) went on Rep. Brad Halbrook’s (R-Shelbyville) recent video conference on Facebook to share his thoughts on Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s new budget plan.
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Caulkins: ISBE's new teaching curriculum is a left-wing radical standard
The day after the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) decided to adopt the Illinois State Board of Education’s new set of rules, "Culturally Responsive Teaching and Leading Standards," state Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) sees the new standards as 'radical' and is certain Democrats won't oppose them.
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Miller: Their worldview is shaped on lies
The Illinois State Board of Education’s 'Culturally Responsive Teaching and Leading Standards’ is anti-parent, according to state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland).
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Halbrook on CRT: Let's turn this tide around
Following the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules’ approval on the Illinois State Board of Education’s "Culturally Responsive Teaching and Leading Standards," state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) organized an online discussion with other representatives.
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Niemerg: 'COVID is being used as a trial run into socialism'
First-term Republican state Rep. Adam Niemerg (R-Teutopolis) is warning voters at least some of the legislation being promoted in the name of fighting the COVID-19 crisis may be motivated by other things.
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Illinois congresswoman defends husband’s alleged ties to Capitol riots, The Three Percenters
Rep Mary Miller (R-Illinois) is dismissing reports that her husband, state Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland), was involved in the infamous Jan. 6 Capitol riots that left five dead and scores injured.
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Miller faces backlash for video, vehicle decal
State Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) is coming under fire from Democrats and at least one Republican after videos of him making inflammatory statements during the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol have surfaced.
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Miller: Democrat House majority failed to uphold transparency for Illinoisans
State Rep. Chris Miller (R-Oakland) said that the Democrats failed to demonstrate transparency in the 102nd General Assembly's new House Rules after the majority fended off Illinoisans the right to access information during Wednesday’s House vote of 77-44.
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Miller supports colleagues' efforts to nix decoupling proposal
Rep. Chris Miller is supporting his colleagues, Reps. Murphy, Reick, and Marron, in opposing Gov. Pritzker on his plans to remove expanded federal tax deductions on businesses created under the CARES Act.
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Marron on decoupling of tax: The governor doesn't care
Rep. Mike Marron says Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proposal to decouple Illinois’ income tax from the CARES Act would make things worse for businesses.