Senate Republicans are urging eligible taxpayers to utilize the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and AARP Tax-Aide programs when filing their 2019 income taxes. With over

With spring just round the corner, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) is highlighting the importance of being properly prepared for severe weather during Severe

The Senate has approved legislation that would help teachers who have made the jump from teaching in a private school to teaching in a public

With less than a week to go until homes across Illinois begin receiving invitations to fill out the 2020 census, Senator Barickman is reminding constituents

The Illinois Department of Public Health briefed lawmakers on COVID-19 on March 5, providing an update about what the department is doing to monitor the

State Senators Jason Barickman (R-Bloomington) and Ram Villivalam (D-Chicago) are sponsoring new legislation to help volunteer firefighters and EMT’s with their expenses. “Volunteer firefighters and

Dedication to improving conservation efforts is the mission of legislation proposed by Pontiac Township High School students and filed by State Senator Jason Barickman (R-Bloomington).

State Senator Jason Barickman (R-Bloomington) released the following statement after Illinois Governor JB Pritzker’s 2020 budget address: “I’m pleased to see the governor’s proposed budget

Numerous military honors are currently recognized on Illinois license plates, but not the Air Force Combat Action Medal. That issue would be resolved under legislation