State Representative Andrew Chesney voted NO on a package of bills which enacted a State Budget for Fiscal Year 2020 while doubling the state’s motor fuel tax as well as…

Opposes Bill to Collect Bio-Metric Data of 25% of Residents State Representative Andrew Chesney voted to protect 2nd Amendment Rights by opposing Senate Bill 1966, an omnibus bill requiring Firearm…

The day after passing a Constitutional Amendment aimed at raising $3.4 billion in new taxes, Illinois House Democrats next prioritized removing all Constitutional rights from the unborn as their next…

With a huge Memorial Day sales pitch, Illinois Democrats passed a progressive tax blowout along partisan lines, with no Republicans supporting their tax-and-spend scheme pushed forward while most Illinoisans enjoyed…

TAXES Democrats advance graduated tax hike legislation.  On Monday evening, the Democrat majority passed a graduated income tax amendment out of the House Revenue and Finance Committee, over Republican objections….

State Representative Andrew Chesney spoke out against a proposal passed in the Illinois House on Friday to extend voting rights to non-citizen student trustees in Illinois. “By the sponsor’s own…

State Representative Andrew Chesney passed House Joint Resolution 58 on Thursday to name the Springfield Road overpass on US Route 20 in Stephenson County in honor of late Trooper Brooke…

Well it’s the end of my first Spring Session in Springfield.  Chicago Democrats are poised to increase a variety of taxes along partisan lines.  Deals are being struck on the…

State Representative Andrew Chesney provided bipartisan co-sponsorship of a bill preventing animal cruelty to pets, which has now moved on to the Illinois Senate. “I was proud to cross the…

TAXES House Republicans: A tax increase is not necessary to achieve a balanced FY20 budget.  Illinois House Republicans held a press conference Thursday at the Capitol to reiterate the message…