Illinois State Representative Brad Halbrook
Recent News About Illinois State Representative Brad Halbrook
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Rep. Halbrook determined to rid Illinois of red-light cameras
Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) leaves no doubt about his position on the red-light cameras installed across much of the state, arguing that the use of the devices may even be a violation of the U.S. Constitution.
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Overburdened taxpayers 'will take path of least resistance' right out of Illinois, Rep. Halbrook says
Illinois House Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) wonders how much more the state's cash-strapped taxpayers can take.
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Rep. Halbrook and GOP colleagues continue to push for action on ethics reform, but to no avail
State House Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) continues to push Gov. J.B. Pritzker for an acceptable response to the issue of corruption in Illinois state government.
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From Chambana Sun
Halbrook: Public-safety pension consolidation a 'piecemeal approach that falls short' of real reform
Illinois House Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) insists that Senate Bill 1300 does not provide the level of pension of reform the state needs right now.
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From Chambana Sun
Bribery, corruption scandals add weight to Halbrook's case for a 'new Illinois' without Chicago
Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) has no doubt about where the corruption scandal now unfolding in Springfield starts and ends.
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Rep. Halbrook joins GOP push for ethics task force in state government
Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) is among a growing number of Republican lawmakers pushing to enact legislation that would make Illinois home to some of the most stringent ethics laws in the country.
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Illinois taxpayers paying the price for Chicago Democrats' corruption, Rep. Halbrook says
Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) spends a lot of his time these days imagining a different Illinois.
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From Chambana Sun
Rep. Halbrook condemns gas tax, saying revenues fund 'the corruption of Chicago Democrats'
Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) says taxpayers should feel a certain sense of discomfort every time they fill up their vehicles' gas tanks.
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Lawmakers' 'window-dressing' not enough to keep tax-burdened Illinoisans at home, Rep. Halbrook says
Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) laments a growing trend in Illinois to which no state would want to lay claim.
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Rep. Halbrook calls for 'serious cuts, serious reforms' as Kiplinger's pegs Illinois as 'least tax-friendly' state
Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) wants voters to know that the state’s bleak fiscal condition could have been avoided.
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Rep. Halbrook stands behind President Trump amid Democrats' calls for impeachment
Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook wonders where Illinois might be without the benefit of some of the programs put forth by President Donald Trump.
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No surprise for Rep. Halbrook to learn that Illinois has highest unfunded pension liability in the U.S.
Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) reasons that he doesn’t need any new report to tell him about something he’s been preaching about since arriving on the scene in Springfield.
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Chief Justice Burke's appointment an erosion of Illinoisans' trust, Rep. Halbrook says
Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) thinks that Judge Anne Burke’s recent election as Chief Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court has sweeping consequences for the idea of fairness across the state.
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Rep. Halbrook calls for Auditor General Mautino's removal over campaign finance violations
Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) recently moved to file House Joint Resolution 83, which calls for the immediate removal of state Auditor General Frank Mautino.
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State Rep. Halbrook sees high use of SNAP benefits as evidence of Illinois' unfriendliness to business
Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) believes the rising number of Illinois residents now receiving Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits is emblematic of a far deeper problem long crippling the state.
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From Chambana Sun
'Sen. Cullerton should step down' amid federal corruption charges, Rep. Halbrook insists
Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) has joined the growing chorus of Springfield lawmakers now calling for state Sen. Thomas Cullerton (D-Villa Park) to step down in the wake of last week's federal corruption indictment.
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From Chambana Sun
Rep. Halbrook opposes two new immigration laws
Illinois state Rep. Brad Holbrook (R-Shelbyville) has a near-ironclad policy when it comes to the issue of federal immigration laws.
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Halbrook calls for 'real change' on property taxes
Times like these call for drastic measures in the state of Illinois, according to Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville).
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From Chambana Sun
Illinois digging its own grave with irresponsible policies and projects, cautions Rep. Halbrook
Illinois state Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) wonders how long Illinois can survive with policies like the new $85 billion state budget just signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker setting the tone for the way the state operates.
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From Prairie State Wire
GOP legislators call for repeal of Illinois Abortion Law, introduce Fetal Heartbeat measure
A group of at least four Republican state lawmakers are calling for the repeal of House Bill 3850, which creates the Illinois Abortion Law of 2019 and makes abortion “a fundamental right” in the state.