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Thursday, May 22, 2025
SB 1723 Co-Sponsored by Schweizer Protecting Mahomet Aquifer Passes Both Chambers, Awaits Further Action

SPRINGFIELD, IL… State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) announced the passage of SB 1723, a measure to protect the Mahomet Aquifer, out of both the House and Senate. Rep. Schweizer is…


Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Schweizer Says We Need to Get Back to Business and Protect the Mahomet Aquifer

DANVILLE, IL… State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) is calling on the Senate to continue working on Senate Bill 3968, a bill that bans carbon sequestration activity in and around the…


Thursday, October 17, 2024
The Mahomet Aquifer: A Vital and Sole Source

The Mahomet Aquifer is one of 68 Primary Aquifers in the United States that provides 45 percent of the Nation’s drinking water. Earlier this year, I joined a bipartisan bicameral…


Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Schweizer’s Summary: August 26th-30th

COLLEGE FOOTBALL, ENVIRONMENT, MEDICARE EVENTS, AND MORE Although summer is wrapping up, there are many events happening. To check them out, visit Experience Champaign-Urbana or Vermilion Advantage‘s websites for full…


Monday, August 12, 2024
Schweizer, Others Work to Protect Safe Drinking Water

DANVILLE, IL… State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) filed HB 5870 on Friday to ban any carbon sequestration activity in and around federally designated Sole Source Aquifers, including the Mahomet Aquifer….