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Thursday, April 16, 2026
Public Input Requested for IDOT Improvements in Waterman

📢PUBLIC INPUT REQUESTED FOR IDOT IMPROVEMENTS IN WATERMAN The Illinois Department of Transportation is inviting the public to learn more about and share their input on the proposed improvements at…


Thursday, April 16, 2026
Rep. Fritts Speaks at IGOLD Rally

Yesterday, I spoke in defense of our Second Amendment rights at the Illinois Gun Owner Lobby (IGOLD) Day at the Capitol. Law-abiding gun owners continue to be punished for the…


Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Illinois Property Taxes Up 27% Under Pritzker Administration

No matter how much he may want to deny it, Illinois property taxes are up 27% under Governor Pritzker. Instead of trying to pass the buck, the Pritzker administration should…


Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Rep. Fritts Hosts Medicare 101 Event in Ashton

DIXON- State Representative Brad Fritts (R-Dixon) is hosting a free Medicare 101 event on Monday, April 20th from 4:00-6:00 PM at Mills & Petrie Memorial Library, located at 704 N….


Tuesday, April 7, 2026
E-News Updates from Rep. Fritts – April 7, 2026

Good afternoon,  Today, the Illinois House of Representatives was back in session down in Springfield. Next Friday is the House Bill 3rd Reading Deadline. This means that all House bills…


Sunday, April 5, 2026
Happy Easter!

Happy Easter! I hope everyone has a wonderful day celebrating this season of new beginnings. Wishing everyone a peaceful Easter with those you love!


Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Summer Internship Program Now Accepting Applications!

State Representative Brad Fritts is now accepting applications for his annual summer internship program! Interested applicants should email [email protected] to receive an application. Completed applications must be submitted no later…


Tuesday, March 24, 2026
E-News Updates from Rep. Fritts – March 24, 2026

Good afternoon,  Our 2026 spring session is finally beginning to ramp up. This Friday is our House Bill Committee Deadline, meaning all House bills need to be passed out of…


Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Sign the Petition to Oppose the Ammo Tax

Say NO to the new proposed ammunition tax! House Democrats have proposed a bill to tax ammunition and require all ammunition to be serialized. This is nothing more than another…


Tuesday, March 10, 2026
2026 Local Food Infrastructure Grant Program Applications Open

There’s still time to apply for the 2026 Local Food Infrastructure Grant program. These grants can be used to invest in food processing, aggregation, and distribution to help Illinois-grown products…