Every four years, before presidential elections, the Republican and Democrat National Committees produce a platform on which their parties run. This year is no different. I tend to go through party platforms to be an informed voter.
The McLean County Republicans presented four awards to party members at last night's Lincoln-Reagan Dinner (September 10). Each was recognized for meritorious service.
The McLean County Republicans held the grand opening of their 2024 election headquarters and newly revamped Restore Illinois Shop, a key hub for political campaign materials leading into the crucial autumn election campaign. The event featured a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by U.S. Congressman Darin LaHood at the McLean County Republican Headquarters, 211 S. Prospect, Suite 9, in Bloomington.
On Tuesday, September 10, the McLean County Republican Party will host a special reception in honor of newly elected Illinois GOP leader Kathy Salvi. The event will occur at the DoubleTree Hotel and Convention Center in Bloomington, Illinois, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., preceding the Party’s annual Lincoln-Reagan Dinner.
The McLean County Republicans are excited to announce the grand opening of their 2024 Election Center and Restore Illinois Shop on Wednesday, September 4, at 4:00 p.m. The store, located at 211 S. Prospect, Suite 9, Bloomington, offers a wide range of political campaign materials, from yard signs and lapel pins to caps and T-shirts.
The McLean County Republican Party is thrilled to announce its Annual Lincoln-Reagan Dinner, set to take place on Tuesday, September 10, at DoubleTree Hotel & Conference Center in Bloomington. This gala event will begin at 6:30 p.m., with a pre-dinner meet-and-greet reception with the main speakers. This premier fundraising and awards extravaganza will feature keynote addresses by two prominent conservative leaders: State Representative Darren Bailey, the former Republican candidate for Illinois governor in 2022, and Kathy Salvi, the current chair of the Illinois Republican Party.
Four state lawmakers gathered in Bloomington on May 31 to deliver a legislative update on Illinois’ budget process, with a focus on transparency and fiscal responsibility.
The McLean County Republican Central Committee convened in its biennial County Convention on Wednesday, April 17, to elect officers and Executive Board members and amend the organization’s bylaws, marking a significant moment in local governance. The Committee – consisting of all elected Republican precinct committeepersons in McLean County – undertook a series of decisions aimed at fortifying the group’s structure and advancing its mission to serve the community.
Over 100 concerned citizens attended a spell-binding Border Security Symposium on Friday evening to hear from Mr. Tom Homan, a government official who served during the Trump Administration as Acting Director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Today, Regan Deering officially filed her nominating petitions to run for State Representative of the 88th District with the maximum allowed 1,500 signatures. Deering’s filing shows support from across the district and the strength of her movement to take the fight to Springfield.
The McLean County Republican Central Committee has named its Everyday Hero Award recipient for 2022. Recognized this year will be Barbara Whiteman of Arrowsmith, Illinois.
The McLean County Republican Party is pleased with the strong field of Republican candidates who have filed for candidacy in the elections in McLean County.
Republican candidate for governor Jesse Sullivan today announced McLean County Sheriff Jon Sandage as a member of his Safe Streets Leadership Council, a bipartisan group of over 20 Illinois leaders who support Sullivan’s plan to enforce the law, defend our heroes, and restore accountability in Illinois.
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) took the wraps off a multi-year, $23.5 billion transportation construction program Oct. 21 that proposes to spend more than $3.7 billion in the current fiscal year alone.
Nearly 50 high school students from across the 38th Senate District participated in a unique, hands-on experience in public policy, state government, and leadership Oct. 24 during State Senator Sue Rezin’s annual Youth Advisory Council.