Illinois State Senate District 54
Recent News About Illinois State Senate District 54
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Week-in-Review: IHSA pushes ahead with winter sports
The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) decided on Oct. 28 to move forward with winter basketball season despite guidelines issued from the Pritzker Administration and the Illinois Department of Public Health to postpone basketball this season.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Sign the petition to demand anti-corruption reform
As the Fall Veto Session approaches, the Illinois Senate Republican Caucus is encouraging the public to sign their petition urging Democrats to end their stall tactics and take up real anti-corruption reform.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Metro East Restrictions Lifted, Rules Remain for Region 1
Citing a downward trend in the COVID-19 positivity rate for the Metro East (Region 4), Governor Pritzker announced on Friday that the area would return to the same Phase 4 rules as most of the rest of Illinois.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Week-in-Review: Sept. 28 - Oct. 2
In response to the continued issues of corruption and ethics violations by lawmakers, State Senator Jason Plummer is joining together with members of the Senate Republican Caucus to introduce a package of bills seeking to root out government corruption among members of the General Assembly.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Citing Major Issues with COVID-19 Data, Schimpf and Plummer Call on Pritzker to Reopen Metro East Immediately
Significant issues with the state's COVID-19 reporting and tracking methods are likely affecting the accuracy of the published positivity rate for the Metro East region, prompting State Senators Paul Schimpf (R-Waterloo) and Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) to call on Governor Pritzker to immediately remove the increased restrictions on IDPH Region 4.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Week-in-Review: Sept. 7-11
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is sharing information about the upcoming Youth Firearm Deer Season taking place in a matter of weeks.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Sen. Plummer Week-in-Review: Aug. 31 - Sept. 4
As the deadline for the 2020 Census approaches at the end of this month, State Senator Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) is working to ensure that constituents have every opportunity to be counted in this process.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: 2020 Census deadline approaches
If you haven’t responded to the 2020 Census, you have until September 30 to do so.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Plummer urges Governor to reopen unemployment offices
On August 20, State Senator Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) joined with several Senate Republican lawmakers to issue a letter to Governor Pritzker regarding continuing issues with the Illinois unemployment system.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Plummer votes in defense of conservatism
Plummer votes in defense of conservatism State Senator Jason Plummer is one of only six state senators with an 80 percent or higher voting record on the American Conservative Union Foundation’s Ratings of the States.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Week-in-Review: June 29 - July 3
IDOT suspends some construction for July 4 The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) recently announced changes to construction operations across the state for the 4th of July holiday weekend.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Plummer defends the integrity of elections: Senate Democrats use pandemic crisis to pass extremely partisan bill that enables widespread election fraud
Taking a stand for fair and secure elections, State Senator Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) spoke on the floor of the Illinois Senate opposing a dangerous measure which creates numerous loopholes to be exploited within the vote-by-mail program in Illinois.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Plummer Calls for Public Hearings on COVID Plan
As you all know, for weeks now I have been consistently calling on the Governor for transparency and accountability, especially in this time of crisis.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Sen. Plummer responds to Governor's proposal to reopen Illinois
On May 5, Governor J.B. Pritzker announced his five-step, phase-in plan to reopen the state of Illinois.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Plummer calls upon lawmakers to return to Springfield, urges state leaders to resume session
State Senator Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) is urging state leaders to call lawmakers back to Springfield to resume session and open up the General Assembly.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Plummer demands transparancy and accountability
Arguing that transparency is a necessary cornerstone of democracy, Senator Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) has joined with colleagues to send a letter to Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker asking for increased transparency on critical issues relating to the state's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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From East Central Reporter
ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Senators push for answers on release of violent felons
In response to news that the Pritzker administration is releasing a number of felons from Illinois prisons, including convicted murderers, State Senator Jason Plummer and several of his colleagues sent a letter to the Governor asking for answers.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Sen. Plummer demands accountability and transparency regarding corruption concerns in Madison County
Accusations alleging misconduct and political corruption have been made against officials in the Madison County administration offices.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Letter to DOC Director regarding COVID-19 health crisis
Below is a letter I sent to DOC Director Rob Jeffrey's concerning protocols and precautions in place at DOC facilities during the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis.
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From East Central Reporter
ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Sen. Plummer urges income tax deadline extension
Illinois' current income tax filing deadline is April 15.