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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…


Thursday, February 5, 2026
Reminder: Valentines for Veterans Collection Still Ongoing

Reminder: my office is still collecting valentines! My team and I will be personally delivering them to area veterans next week, right before Valentine’s Day. No appointment is needed to…


Monday, February 2, 2026
Schweizer Attends IAPD Conference

On Friday, I had the opportunity to attend the Illinois Association of Park Districts’ Soaring New Heights Conference in Chicago, alongside the Champaign Park District. It was a great opportunity…


Friday, January 23, 2026
Be Safe in the Bitter Cold Over the Next Several Days

Today and through the weekend, central Illinois will be experiencing dangerously cold temperatures. To make sure you are prepared for the bitter cold, remember to limit time outdoors, dress in…


Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Schweizer Hosts Third Annual Valentines for Veterans Card Drop-Off

DANVILLE, IL… State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) is hosting his third annual Valentines for Veterans Card Drop-off and invites you to participate. “I am encouraging everyone to participate in making…


Friday, January 16, 2026
Tune In Next Week for Spring Session

Next week, the House is back in Session. If you are able, I encourage you to tune in by visiting ILGA.gov for audio and video options. In the meantime, if…


Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Schweizer Presents HR 577

On Monday, I attended the Danville Noon Rotary’s ceremony for the presentation of the 2025 Vocational Service Award. This year’s winner was Tonya Hill, a tireless advocate for her community,…


Thursday, December 18, 2025
Illinois Arts Council Opens CLGS Application

The Illinois Arts Council announced the opening of their Creative Learning Grants for Schools (CLGS). The grant works to support arts learning opportunities in Illinois schools. K-12 school districts, public…


Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Schweizer Named Prairie State Policy Champion by Americans for Prosperity-Illinois

DANVILLE, IL… State Representative Brandun Schweizer was named one of the Prairie State Policy Champions by Americans for Prosperity-Illinois (AFP-IL). Lawmakers named were leading advocates on reining in government spending,…