Tom Demmer

Demmer replaces Kevin Marx, who has served as executive director for the economic development organization since 2018.

Sustained higher-than-predicted state tax revenues have in recent months given Illinois lawmakers a level of budgeting flexibility that is, at least in modern times, without precedent in a state with a reputation for perilous finances

The race for Illinois governor won’t be the only one on Tuesday’s ballot. With the redrawing of the state’s political maps, the make-up of the entire McHenry County Board and both the U.S. and Illinois houses of representatives will be determined, along several other races.

Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs and GOP candidate Tom Demmer spoke about their plans for the office should they win

The table was piled high with food – cans of black beans, a gallon of milk, a bag of rice, a carton of eggs, a fresh cantaloupe, a bag of pancake mix.

Since May 2021, Project DASH – of DoorDash – made 40,000 free deliveries of food throughout the region to Northern Illinois Food Bank clients.

Federal, state and local elected officials gathered on 1,280 acres of land in Shabbona Thursday to support legislation that would clear a pathway for the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation’s decades-long pursuit to reclaim land in southern DeKalb County.

Local, state and federal lawmakers and members of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation gathered in Shabbona Thursday to support federal legislation that would allow the Potawatomi Nation to reclaim land officials said was illegally sold by the U.S. government in 1849.

U.S. Rep. Tom Demmer issues statement on occasion of former Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan's indictment

In a statement issued Wednesday on the indictment of former House Speaker Michael Madigan charged with federal racketeering and bribery, Representative Jeff Keicher said the news ‘should be a wakeup call' for Springfield legislators.

Deputy House Minority Leader Tom Demmer filed HJRCA 36 Wednesday “to make state government more efficient and cost effective.”

All across America businesses of all shapes and sizes are looking for employees.

State Reps. Tom Demmer, R-Dixon, and Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore, are hosting a free virtual Employment Readiness Webinar July 28.

State Reps. Tom Demmer, R-Dixon, and Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore, will host a free employment readiness webinar July 28.

Deputy House Minority Leader Rep. Tom Demmer (R-Dixon) filed new legislation in the Illinois House of Representatives Monday which would prohibit the state from enacting digital license plates on vehicles registered in the State of Illinois.