Illinois State Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville)
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Recent News About Illinois State Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville)
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Illinois DCFS Director Marc Smith Announces Resignation
Illinois DCFS director, Marc Smith, has announced his resignation following criticism of the agency's failures. In a scathing audit of DCFS, it was revealed that the Governor took days to respond and instead chose to shift blame onto others for the agency's shortcomings. Smith, in his resignation statement, highlighted the need for transparency and accountability from both the agency and the Pritzker administration to address the systemic issues at DCFS. He emphasized that the top priority should always be the well-being of the children in the state's care, with no room for...
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Illinois State Representative Halbrook: 'We need to act in the fall veto session to prevent our only school choice program from ending on December 31st.'
On July 14, Illinois Rep. Brad Halbrook issued a press release urging constituents to sign a petition to save the Invest in Kids scholarship program.
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Halbrook: 'Pregnant moms have reportedly traveled from more than 30 states to kill their preborn babies in Illinois'
State Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) is highlighting the recent rise of out-of-state patients arriving at abortion clinics across Illinois.
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Illinois state representative: Biden's proposed changes to Title IX would 'make athletics unfair' to girls
Illinois Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) has been vocal in his criticism of President Joe Biden's efforts to change Title IX rules to block states from preventing boys from playing girls' sports, saying the effort would make athletics unfair.
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Illinois state representative: 'About a third of Illinois’ state’s attorneys want to see the Illinois Supreme Court strike down the state’s gun and magazine ban.'
In an April 11 Facebook post, Rep. Brad Halbrook encouraged his constituents to let him know what they thought of striking down the state's gun and magazine ban.
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Halbrook seeking input on whether Biden should be investigated
In a Jan. 15 Facebook post, Rep. Brad Halbrook urged his constituents to tell him whether President Biden should be investigated or not.
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Halbrook: 'A gut & replce amendment........is yet another attack on Life'
In a Jan. 6 Facebook post, Rep. Brad Halbrook spoke out on the passage of SB 1534.
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Illinois' Halbrook on proposed gun control bill: 'Second Amendment Rights of legal gun owners would be severely limited'
Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) is the most recent Republican lawmaker to come forward in opposition to a House bill they deem to be unconstitutional.
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Halbrook: 'Your 2A rights are under attack. Fight back against HB-5855! Donate to the legal defense fund'
In a Dec. 15 Facebook post, Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) urged his supporters to donate to a gun rights legal defense fund.
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Halbrook touts conservative ranking: 'At 86%, I'm tied with 3 other Reps for 2nd place'
In a Nov. 1 Facebook post, Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Champaign) touted his rating by the Center for Legislative Accountability makings him one of the most conservative lawmakers in Springfield.
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Halbrook on state of Illinois' finances: 'Don't Believe Pritzker's Lies'
In a Facebook post this week, Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook cautioned voters against believing Gov. JB Prtizker.
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Holbrook: 'House Democrats passed sweeping legislation to defund, disarm, and disrespect our police'
State Rep. Brad Halbrook is urging constituents to support the repeal of the SAFE-T Act.
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Halbrook on solar farm: 'I’ll have no confidence that this project will deliver as promised'
In his Aug. 29 newsletter, Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) expressed doubts about the newly opened Mulligan Solar Farm.
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Halbrook: 'Amendment 1 is scheduled to be on Illinois’ Nov. 8 ballot'
Rep. Brad Halbrook voiced his concerns about bringing awareness of what’ll be on the ballot in Illinois’ Nov. 8 general election.
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Halbrook: 'I hear every day from families who are being hurt by inflation'
Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) recently said Illinois' tax rates are making inflation worse.
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Halbrook: 'We need to look for answers as to why the Highland Park mass murder occurred'
Representative Brad Halbrook wants to find and eliminate the root cause of a mass murders like the Highland Park shooting.
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Lightfoot: 'Chicago and Illinois will remain a haven for all who value justice'
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said at a press conference that her city will be a safe space for safe abortions.
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Halbrook on repealing SAFE-T Act: 'Make crime illegal again'
State Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) talked about the importance of repealing the state's SAFE-T Act and restoring adequate funding for law enforcement.
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Halbrook to host Pizza, Petitions, & Politics event in Taylorville
Pizza, Petitions, and Politics is the theme of an upcoming campaign event in Taylorville for Illinois State Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) that also promises conversation with the representative and other leaders.
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Halbrook announces traveling office hours
State Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Champaign) is reaching out to his constituents.