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Thursday, April 16, 2026
Schweizer Meets with Illinois Nurses Association

Thank you to the Illinois Nurses Association for meeting with me at the Capitol today. It was great to meet with you and discuss the important work you do each…


Thursday, April 16, 2026
Schweizer Invites Parkland College’s Men’s Basketball Team to Springfield

Yesterday, I honored Parkland College‘s Men’s Basketball Team, the Cobras, on the House Floor following their win of the 2025-2026 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II National Championship…


Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Police Memorial at the State Capitol

Today was the annual Illinois Peace Officers Memorial at the State Capitol. This solemn ceremony honors the bravery, service, and sacrifice of those who lost their lives in the line…


Thursday, April 2, 2026
Schweizer Attends Child Abuse Prevention Month Event in Danville

Thank you to Region 54 Birth to Five Illinois for organizing an amazing event highlighting the importance of Child Abuse Prevention Month that is recognized in the month of April….


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.