State Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Ill.)
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Recent News About State Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Ill.)
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Though somewhat skeptical of Democrats' sudden concern, Caulkins believes 'ethics reform is not a partisan issue'
Veteran state Rep. Dan Caulkins is keeping an open mind about how the ethical reform he insists absolutely has to come to Springfield ultimately arrives.
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Caulkins warns that governor's actions amount to 'punishing businesses for people’s bad behavior'
State Rep. Dan Caulkins has essentially reduced what he sees as all of Springfield’s lunacy to a bumper sticker.
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Caulkins leaves no doubt about embattled speaker: 'Mike Madigan has to go'
State Rep. Dan Caulkins isn’t waiting any longer for federal authorities to tell him what he insists he’s long been certain of.
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Caulkins' simple message is state House Democrats 'are essentially bought and paid for by the speaker'
A downstate Republican lawmaker is pointing an accusatory finger at the entire Democratic Party in Springfield as allegations around longtime House Speaker Mike Madigan continue to swell.
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Caulkins agrees with Pritzker: Madigan should resign
Republican lawmaker says Speaker has crossed line, should depart from government
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Caulkins on Mike Madigan allegations: 'Republicans in this state have known forever that he needs to go'
Veteran Illinois state Rep. Dan Caulkins shudders to think of all the damage he’s convinced House Speaker Mike Madigan has caused to the state over his nearly four decades of almost absolute rule.
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Caulkins regrets that governor's poor handling of pandemic 'made this worse than just a health crisis'
State Rep. Dan Caulkins continues to lament how Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s one-size-fits-all way of handling the pandemic still hampers the state.
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Caulkins accuses governor of spending $56 million on 'media campaign to raise taxes on everybody in the state'
State Rep. Dan Caulkins doubts anyone can be surprised by the investment Gov. J.B. Pritzker has proved willing to undertake to make certain his progressive tax proposal becomes law.
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Caulkins says governor's Restore Illinois plan reflects 'a total disregard for a large portion of our state'
State Rep. Dan Caulkins wonders when what he sees as Gov. J.B.Pritzker’s full-frontal assault on the state’s small business industry will finally come to an end.
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Caulkins says Democrats in Springfield 'are not there to serve the needs of the people'
Republican state Rep. Dan Caulkins fumes there’s little wonder why so many Illinois residents are suffering as never before.
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Caulkins claims movement to defund the police is 'totally inappropriate'
Even as he agrees some changes may be warranted, veteran state Rep. Darren Caulkins is firm in his assertion that a complete overhaul of the police system is not what’s needed.
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State Rep. Caulkins hopes Taxpayer Freedom Caucus will be able to bring fiscal responsibility to Springfield
Veteran state Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) envisions a new Illinois emerging from the Illinois Taxpayer Freedom Caucus he and a group of 20 other GOP lawmakers recently launched in Springfield.
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State Rep. Caulkins says state's future is in jeopardy in hands of Illinois Democrats
A downstate lawmaker wonders how long Illinois can remain Illinois with everything that’s happening in Springfield.
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GOP state Rep. Caulkins says Democrats' $42 billion budget nears point of 'being psychotic'
State Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) says the way Democrats crafted a state budget in Springfield has surpassed the point of mere lunacy.
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State Rep. Caulkins says governor has resorted to dictatorial practices with COVID-19 shutdown
State Rep. Dan Caulkins says Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic keeps growing worse by the day.
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State Rep. Caulkins says governor's economic plan lacks urgency that situation demands
State Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) thinks Gov. J.B. Pritzker desperately needs to expand the circle of individuals he turns on for COVID-19 advice.
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From Macon Reporter
Rep. Caulkins laments Pritzker's 'missed opportunity to show some leadership'
Illinois state Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) has emerged as one of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s sternest critics over the governor's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Rep. Caulkins cautions Pritzker to look outside of Cook for answers
Illinois state Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) fears that Gov. J.B. Pritzker is responding to the COVID-19 crisis based on what he sees through the lens of what’s happening in Cook County.
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Caulkins urges Pritzker to reopen economy at least on some level
If he had the chance to stand face to face with him, Illinois state Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) knows exactly what he would say to Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
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From McLean County Times
Caulkins-sponsored bill hopes to get teachers back in the classroom
The House Elementary and Secondary Education Committee recently approved a measure that would make it easier for educators to have their teaching licenses reinstated.