State Representative Margo McDermed (R-Mokena) is again pleased to provide several Senior Driving Seminars over the course of the year for older drivers looking to refresh their memory of the…

Mileage Tax False Alarm? A bill was introduced recently to impose a pay-by-the-mile tax. During his campaign, Governor Pritzker seemed to support the idea. Specifically, this bill would have established…

Springfield, IL… State Representative Margo McDermed (R-Mokena) has released the following statement regarding today’s budget address:  “What Governor Pritzker seems to have forgotten is that the same budget gimmicks and…

State Representative Margo McDermed (R-Mokena) has issued the following statement on the Illinois House’s vote to increase the minimum wage to $15: “Yet again, Illinois is choosing policy choosing policy…

Committees Get Underway Much of the session work of last week was spent in organizing the 39 standing committees of the Illinois House of Representatives. These are the panels that…

Springfield, IL… With medical ID theft on the rise, State Representative Margo McDermed (R-Mokena) is pushing for Illinois to protect victims and specifically add it to the state Criminal Code.   “As medical prices skyrocket, medical ID theft is becoming more and…

Mokena, IL… As the 101st General Assembly gets underway, State Representative Margo McDermed (R-Mokena) has put out a new survey to engage with constituents on issues that are expected to come…

Springfield, IL… State Representative Margo McDermed (R-Mokena) wants to put the full weight of the Illinois House behind a national effort to encourage telephone providers to implement new protocols that…