Chambana Sun

Bennett: 'Tell a farmer how much you appreciate their hard work'

By Benjamin Kibbey | Oct 23, 2021

State Sen. Scott Bennett (D-Champaign) recently urged his constituents to keep Illinois' farmers in mind for the sacrifices they make and contributions they give to the state, following a busy summer focused on the local community.

Marron wants hearing on natural gas price spike in Illinois as residents are ‘caught in the middle’

By Benjamin Kibbey | Apr 15, 2021

State Rep. Mike Marron (R-Fithian) requested a subject matter hearing before the Illinois House of Representatives Energy and Environment Committee on the recent spike in natural gas prices following interruptions in the supply chain.

From McLean County Times

As state's high court asks for more money, Caulkins calls for more focus on probation over incarceration

By Benjamin Kibbey | 4 years ago

Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) is all for properly funding the state's court system but wants to focus on keeping inmates out of prison.