Latest News

Monday, June 16, 2025
Schweizer Opposed Governor Signing FY26 Budget

DANVILLE, IL… State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) issued the following statement after Governor JB Pritzker signed the FY26 budget, which spends $55.2 billion and is paid for by $1 billion in…


Monday, June 9, 2025
Schweizer Congratulates Captain Busick and Lt. Potts Jr. for 25 Years of Service with DFD

Congratulations to Danville Fire Department’s Captain Chad Busick and Lieutenant Lester Potts Jr. Both are celebrating 25 years of service. Thank you to Captain Busick and Lt. Potts Jr. for…


Sunday, June 1, 2025
Schweizer Opposes FY26 Budget, Notes Dysfunctional Process

SPRINGFIELD, IL… State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) issued the following statement after the FY26 budget passed the Illinois House of Representatives in a partisan vote. “Yet again, a record-spending budget…


Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Schweizer-Backed Bills Supporting Veterans Headed to Governor’s Desk

SPRINGFIELD, IL… State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) issued the following release after three bills he sponsored and co-sponsored to benefit veterans passed out of the House and Senate late last…


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…


Wednesday, May 21, 2025
SOS Still Looking for Summer Applicants at Tilton DMV

Illinois Secretary of State is still accepting applications for their summer jobs program at the Tilton DMV. The program is geared towards current college and trade school students and recently…


Monday, May 19, 2025
Schweizer Launches Second Annual Summer Reading Program, Invites Students K-5 to Participate

DANVILLE, IL… State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) announced the launch of his second annual Summer Reading Program. This year’s theme is “To the Library and Beyond.” “I am thrilled to…


Saturday, May 10, 2025
Gov. Pritzker Appoints Brother-in-Law to Serve on U of I Board of Trustees

Last Friday, Governor Pritzker appointed his own brother-in-law to serve on the University of Illinois Board of Trustees. The Governor’s Office says this action does not violate the Illinois state…


Friday, May 9, 2025
This Week in Springfield (Photos)

Another busy week in Springfield! We are expected to reconvene on Tuesday. If there is anything my office and I can help with, please contact us at (217) 477-0104 or…


Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Schweizer Meets with Different Organizations While in Springfield

Today while in Springfield, I had the opportunity to meet with a few different organizations from my district. I met with the Vermilion Association for Special Education, United Way of…