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Friday, April 17, 2026
Schweizer Bill Clears the House, Expanding Protections for Volunteer First Responders

SPRINGFIELD, IL… State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) has passed legislation out of the Illinois House that expands protections for volunteer first responders. Schweizer’s bill, HB 1353, works to do three…


Friday, April 17, 2026
Schweizer Highlights Rantoul National Aviation Center’s New Funding Eligibility

DANVILLE, IL…State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) issued the following statement after the Village of Rantoul noted that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has designated Rantoul National…


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 14, 2026
Schweizer Hosts RX Drop Off, Partners with Local Police Departments

DANVILLE, IL… State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) is announcing two upcoming RX Drop Off Events he is hosting with local police departments on Friday, April 24th, 2026: “I am thrilled…


Thursday, April 9, 2026
Schweizer Co-Sponsors Legislation to Provide Gas Sales Tax Holiday, Calls on Governor to Act

DANVILLE, IL… State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) has co-sponsored a measure that would provide a much-needed tax break to Illinoisans. HB 5738 would create a six-month sales tax holiday on…


Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Schweizer Reacts to Pritzker’s Comments on Property Taxes, Points to Lack of Real Reform

DANVILLE, IL… State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) issued the following statement in response to Governor Pritzker’s recent comments on property taxes following the release of a report from the Cook…


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….


Friday, March 27, 2026
Schweizer Bill Expanding Protections for Volunteer First Responders Clears Committee

SPRINGFIELD, IL… State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) passed legislation out of the Police and Fire Committee to expand protections for volunteer first responders. The bill, HB 1353, amends the Volunteer…


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…