Latest News

Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Schweizer Visits with Illinois State Veterinary Medical Association (ISVMA)

Thank you to the Illinois State Veterinary Medical Association (ISVMA) for visiting me on their annual lobby day today. It was great to see new and familiar faces, with Rhiannon…


Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Celebrating National Ag Day

Agriculture is a major driver of Illinois’ economy, and we are proud to celebrate this vital industry today. Thank you to our farmers, food processors, ag educators, and all who…


Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Session Begins: Committee Deadline Week

It’s another busy week down in Springfield, as we head into House Bill committee deadline week. There is a lot of work ahead, with most committees meeting between now and…


Friday, March 20, 2026
Good Luck DACC and Parkland College!

Good luck to two community college teams in my district, the Danville Community College Jaguars and the Parkland College Cobras as they face off in the semi finals of the…


Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Session Day Schedule: March 18th

The House will be called to order at 2:00pm today. With the committee deadline being next Friday for House bills, we expect a busy two weeks ahead. To tune in…


Saturday, March 7, 2026
Spring Ahead

Don’t forget to set your clocks forward one hour tonight as we “spring ahead” into Daylight Saving Time.


Friday, March 6, 2026
Schweizer Serves as Guest Reader at Bismarck Elementary

Today, I had the opportunity to visit Bismarck Elementary and be a guest reader for the Kindergarten class. It was a great way to spend a Friday morning and I…


Friday, February 27, 2026
Schweizer Meets with State VFW & American Legion in Springfield

It was a pleasure to meet with the State VFW and American Legion this week in Springfield. As a veteran and State Representative, I have made it a top priority…


Monday, February 9, 2026
With Bag Tax, Democrats Keep Raising the Cost of Living

A Democrat State Representative has filed a bill to bring back the Democrats’ proposed bag tax, just another example of their push to raise the cost of living on Illinois…


Saturday, February 7, 2026
IDFPR Licensing Adds to Online Portal

New license types have been added to the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation’s online licensing portal. These additional license types include:-Massage Therapist-Music Therapy Continued Education Sponsor-Registered Dental Hygienist-Restricted Shorthand Reporter-Approved…