Illinois State Rep. Blaine Wilhour (R-Louisville)
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Recent News About Illinois State Rep. Blaine Wilhour (R-Louisville)
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Rep. Wilhour hosts Salem students at the Capitol for educational visit
Beta Club students from Franklin Park Middle School in Salem had the opportunity to visit the Capitol on Thursday.
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Rep. Wilhour to host Senior Fair at Salem Community Activities Center
State Representative Blaine Wilhour will host a Senior Fair on April 17, 2025, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the Salem Community Activities Center, located at 416 Oglesby Street in Salem.
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Blaine Wilhour challenges Governor Pritzker and criticizes new homeschooling bill amendments
Over three days in April 2025, Blaine Wilhour publicly addressed concerns, challenging Governor J.B. Pritzker on inflation and criticizing amendments to a homeschooling bill.
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Wilhour meets FFA students from South Central High School on AG Day
Rep. Blaine Wilhour took time out of his busy schedule at the State Capitol to engage with the Future Farmers of America (FFA) students from South Central High School.
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Blaine Wilhour highlights public opposition against the homeschooling bill
Blaine Wilhour has voiced strong opposition against a homeschooling bill, citing public dissatisfaction and questioning committee integrity.
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Blaine Wilhour calls out Illinois government spending and economic policies in recent tweets
Illinois State Representative Blaine Wilhour addresses controversial issues in a series of tweets from April 5 and 6, 2025.
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Blaine Wilhour shares views on tariffs, taxation, and education in recent tweets
Blaine Wilhour expressed his views on April 3-4, 2025, addressing domestic manufacturing, taxation, and the rise of homeschooling.
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State Representative Wilhour announces traveling office hours for April 2025
State Representative Blaine Wilhour has announced the schedule for his Traveling Office Hours Program in April.
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Blaine Wilhour addresses Illinois governance and taxation in recent social media commentary
Blaine Wilhour took to social media between March 26 and 28, 2025, to express his criticism of Illinois' governance under Governor JB Pritzker.
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Representative questions the impact of DEI policies on Illinois education
The ranking Republican on the Appropriations – Elementary & Secondary Education Committee, Rep. Blaine Wilhour from Illinois's 110th District, expressed concerns over current policies in the state's education system.
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Rep. Wilhour addresses supporters at Capitol rally on abortion policy
Rep. Wilhour remains committed to advocating for changes in abortion policies.
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Blaine Wilhour voices concern over Illinois homeschooling and local investigation
Blaine Wilhour's recent tweets highlight concerns about homeschooling regulations and an ongoing federal investigation in Deerfield involving school locker room policies.
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Wilhour supports Deerfield parents against accusations from state representative
State Representative Blaine Wilhour, along with other members of the General Assembly, hosted Nicole Georgas and her family at the Illinois Capitol.
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Blaine Wilhour criticizes State Rep. Bob Morgan over allegations involving teenage girls
In recent tweets dated March 18-19, 2025, Blaine Wilhour criticized State Representative Bob Morgan for allegedly dismissing claims made by teenage girls about being forced to change in front of a male student.
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Rep. Wilhour opposes new homeschool regulations advancing through Illinois legislature
State Representative Blaine Wilhour, a Republican from Beecher City, is actively opposing the "Homeschool Act" in the Illinois Education Committee.
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Blaine Wilhour addresses educational equity and safety concerns
In recent tweets dated March 14 and March 17, Blaine Wilhour critiques Democratic approaches to educational equity and raises concerns about student safety related to administrative decisions in Illinois schools
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Rep. Wilhour: School personnel forcing girls to change in front of biological males ‘need to be immediately terminated’
Illinois State Rep. Blaine Wilhour said that school personnel involved in forcing a girl to change in front of a biological male in a Deerfield, Illinois, locker room should be immediately terminated. Wilhour made his comments in a March 14 social media post on X.
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Blaine Wilhour challenges education status quo at Illinois Capitol
This week, Blaine Wilhour, the Minority Spokesperson of the Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee, addressed issues related to the "Education Industrial Complex" in Illinois.
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Illinois youth engage with public officials during co-op youth day
For over six decades, Illinois' electric and telephone cooperatives have provided young leaders with the chance to engage with public officials.
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Blaine Wilhour critiques Illinois' education and agriculture policies on Twitter
Blaine Wilhour voiced concerns over educational spending and agricultural policy impacts through tweets dated March 10, 2025.