Illinois State Rep. Jeff Keicher (R-Springfield)
Recent News About Illinois State Rep. Jeff Keicher (R-Springfield)
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Rep. Keicher introduces resolution for Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day
State Representative Jeff Keicher spoke on the House floor to bring attention to Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day, introducing House Resolution 444.
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Keicher opposes proposed $1.9 billion tax increase for Regional Transportation Authority
Illinois State Representative Jeff Keicher has joined State Representative Spain in opposition to a proposed $1.9 billion tax increase intended to support the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA).
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Halloween prompts reminders about pedestrian and costume safety amid record participation
Halloween, celebrated for centuries and now one of the most popular holidays in the United States, is expected to see record spending in 2025.
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National School Bus Safety Week highlights risks at stops and urges driver vigilance
National School Bus Safety Week, observed from October 20 to 24, aims to highlight the importance of school bus safety and the shared responsibility in protecting children as they travel to and from school.
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Keicher, House Republicans criticize Democrats’ approach during fall veto session
At the end of the first week of Illinois' fall veto session, Representative Jeff Keicher and fellow House Republicans criticized state Democrats for what they described as political theater and a continued commitment to unsuccessful policies.
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Keicher calls for economic relief instead of tax hikes during veto session
State Representative Jeff Keicher spoke at a press conference after the first week of the fall veto session, expressing concern about how House Democrats used the limited legislative days.
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Illinois State Rep. Jeff Keicher highlights expanded breast cancer screening access during awareness month
Each October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month is observed to highlight the impact of breast cancer on individuals and families across the United States.
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Keicher visits Israel on anniversary of Hamas attack
State Representative Jeff Keicher recently visited Israel, where he toured several locations that were attacked by Hamas militants on October 7, 2023.
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Keicher and McCombie to host Medicare information session for Genoa seniors
State Representative Jeff Keicher and House Minority Leader Tony McCombie will host a Medicare 101 informational event in Genoa.
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Illinois lawmakers prepare for debates over taxes and energy policy during fall veto session
Next week, the Illinois General Assembly will reconvene in Springfield for its annual two-week Veto Session, scheduled from October 14-16 and October 28-30.
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How Illinois residents can engage with lawmakers during veto session
Illinois residents have several ways to participate in the legislative process as the General Assembly prepares for its annual Fall Veto Session in October.
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Keicher files bill seeking buffer zone between police and bystanders
Illinois State Representative Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore) has introduced House Bill 4142 in response to increasing tensions and incidents involving law enforcement officers and bystanders.
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Keicher urges reduced rhetoric against police, introduces bill for law enforcement protections
At a recent press conference, Illinois State Representative Jeff Keicher addressed the rise in hostility toward law enforcement officials.
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Rep. Keicher and Mayor Pietrowski organize identity theft prevention event in Cortland
State Representative Jeff Keicher, who has represented Illinois' 70th House District since 2018, and Cortland Mayor Mark Pietrowski will host an event focused on preventing online scams and identity theft.
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Keicher and local senators offer free paper shredding event in Pingree Grove
State Representative Jeff Keicher, along with State Senators Dave Syverson and Don DeWitte, will host a free paper shredding event in Pingree Grove on September 27.
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Remembering former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar’s legacy after death at age 79
Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar, who led the state from 1991 to 1999, has died at age 79 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
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Illinois opens applications for $12 million Safe Routes to School grant program
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has opened the application period for its Safe Routes to School Program.
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Illinois lawmakers introduce new bills supporting first responder safety and wellbeing
First responders in Illinois are receiving increased attention from state lawmakers, with several legislative proposals introduced to address the challenges they face.
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Keicher and Syverson partner with police for drug drop-off event in Sycamore
State Representative Jeff Keicher and State Senator Dave Syverson are working with the Sycamore Police Department to organize a Prescription Drug Drop Off Event.
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Rep. Keicher presents resolution honoring The Suter Company's 100th anniversary
Rep. Jeff Keicher presented a resolution from the Illinois House of Representatives to Tim Suter, Executive Chairman of The Suter Company, Inc., in recognition of the company’s 100th anniversary. “It was my pleasure to present Tim Suter, Executive...