South Central Reporter

Plummer suggests Duckworth is "out of touch": 'perhaps she shouldn't be a senator'

By Timothy Stuckey | Jun 21, 2022

Senator Jason Plummer (R-IL) recently criticized Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) after she expressed shock at Caterpillar's announcement to move its headquarters from Illinois.

Bourne on LaSalle deaths: 'Our veterans and their families have sacrificed so much and deserved better treatment'

By Timothy Stuckey | May 18, 2022

Rep. Avery Bourne (R-Litchfield) recently took to social media to criticize Gov. J.B. Pritzker and his administration in the wake of the COVID-related deaths of 36 veterans at the LaSalle Veterans Home.

Bourne: 'We can remove the statewide mandates now and leave it up to the local government'

By Timothy Stuckey | Feb 8, 2022

State Rep. Avery Bourne (R-Litchfield) recently criticized Gov. J.B Pritzker after the issuance of a temporary restraining order in a lawsuit challenging school mask mandates in the state.