Illinois District 107 State Representative Brad Halbrook
Recent News About Illinois District 107 State Representative Brad Halbrook
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Illinois House Republicans begin second week of fall veto session
Today marks the beginning of the second week of the fall veto session in Springfield.
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Representative Halbrook comments on farm bureau dispute
State Representative Brad Halbrook has addressed the ongoing conflict between the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) and the Illinois Farm Bureau (IFB).
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Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week emphasizes community action
During Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, attention is focused on the struggles faced by individuals experiencing homelessness and hunger.
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Illinois State Fair announces Def Leppard and Megan Moroney as 2025 headliners
The Illinois State Fair has revealed the first two headliners for its 2025 event.
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Illinois appeals after court overturns state firearms ban
Illinois has filed a notice of appeal following a district court's decision to strike down the state's firearms ban.
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Nation honors veterans for their service on Veterans Day
This Veterans Day, the nation pauses to honor and thank all the men and women who have served in the armed forces.
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Illinois State Police emphasize importance of "Slow Down, Move Over" law
The Illinois State Police is urging drivers to adhere to the "Slow Down, Move Over" law to ensure safety on roadways.
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Daylight Saving Time ends in Illinois this weekend
As November approaches, residents of Illinois are preparing for the shift back to Standard Time.
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Raising awareness of stroke signs on World Stroke Day
It is crucial to raise awareness about recognizing the warning signs of a stroke.
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Community honors first responders for their service and bravery
Today marks a day of appreciation for the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by first responders.
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Illinois Deer Donation Program supports food access with third donation season
The Illinois Deer Donation Program is once again facilitating the provision of lean protein to residents and families in Illinois. This initiative connects hunters, meat processors, and food pantries.
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Deer pose increased risk on Illinois roads during peak mating season
Scenic drives are popular in Illinois during autumn, but the Illinois Department of Transportation and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources are urging drivers to stay alert for deer. The animals are entering their peak mating season, increasing the likelihood of encounters on roads, especially at dawn and dusk through December.
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Judge McGlynn nears decision on challenge to Illinois firearms ban
Southern District of Illinois federal Judge Stephen McGlynn is expected to deliver a ruling on the consolidated case that challenges the firearms ban enacted by Democrats. The outcome of this case is being closely watched, as it could have significant implications for gun stores and firearm regulations in the region.
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Illinois archery deer season begins with safety reminders from state officials
Illinois' archery deer season has begun, and the Department of Natural Resources is reminding hunters about important dates, regulations, and safety practices. The department emphasizes the need for hunters to be aware of these guidelines as they participate in the season.
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Veterans Wall of Honor returns to Illinois Capitol
The Illinois Veterans Wall of Honor is making its return to the Capitol. This annual event, hosted by colleagues in the Senate, serves as a tribute to honor the service, bravery, and sacrifice of veterans from Illinois.
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Voter registration extended online until October 20
If you missed Tuesday's voter registration deadline, there is still an opportunity to register online until October 20. This extension allows potential voters additional time to ensure they can participate in the upcoming election.
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Floridians prepare for Hurricane Milton after Helene devastation
It has been over a week since Hurricane Helene struck, marking it as the fourth deadliest hurricane to hit the U.S. mainland since 1950 and the most lethal since Katrina in 2005. Currently, residents of Florida are preparing for Hurricane Milton.
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One year since Hamas attacks: remembering victims and supporting hostages
Today marks one year since the Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel. The anniversary serves as a moment to remember the victims and survivors of these events. Support continues for the people of Israel, as well as for Americans and Israelis who remain held hostage.
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Madigan's federal corruption trial begins next week
Once considered the most powerful politician in Illinois, former Speaker Mike Madigan is set to face a federal corruption trial starting next Tuesday. The charges against Madigan include bribery and racketeering, with accusations that he led a criminal enterprise for decades. If found guilty, Madigan could face a lengthy prison sentence.
