Springfield, IL…. State Representative Margo McDermed (R-Mokena) issued the following statement after the Illinois House of Representatives voted to legalize cannabis:  “Over the past few months I have debated both…

Springfield, IL…. After the Illinois House of Representatives narrowly approved wide-reaching legislation impacting FOID law on a 62-52 vote, State Representative Margo McDermed (R-Mokena) issued the following statement:   “The goal…

Springfield, IL…. Today the Illinois House of Representatives narrowly approved the Reproductive Health Act 64-50-4. State Representative Margo McDermed (R-Mokena) issued the following statement in regards to her NO vote:…

Springfield, IL…. State Representative Margo McDermed (R-Mokena) voted no and issued the following statement after House voted 73-44 to approve a referendum effort to remove the flat tax provision in…

Today is Memorial Day, an important day for our nation to be thankful and grateful for those that gave their lives for us and this beautiful country. The House was…

State Rep Margo McDermed is proud to announce her 4th annual summer reading club for 1st through 5th graders. This year’s theme is “I Heart Reading” “I’m pleased to continue…

Springfield, IL… State Representative Margo McDermed (R-Mokena) released the following statement after the Illinois House Revenue and Finance Committee voted along party lines to advance legislation to remove Illinois’ constitutional…

As the spring session winds to a close, expect big developments. The graduated income tax proposal is scheduled to be debated in the House Revenue Committee today. You can watch…

Roads and bridges that are deteriorated, congested or lack some desirable safety features cost Illinois motorists a total of $18.3 billion statewide annually – as much as $2,559 per driver…