Illinois State Senator Dave Syverson
Recent News About Illinois State Senator Dave Syverson
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Illinois set to implement over two hundred new laws starting January
As the new year approaches, Illinois residents will see 293 new laws come into effect on January 1, 2025.
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Illinois corruption trial continues; state considers redesigning flag
The trial of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan has entered its third month at the Dirksen Federal Building in Chicago.
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Illinois Senate Republicans urge action on prison drug crisis
Senate Republicans in Illinois are urging Governor JB Pritzker to take immediate action against the rising drug crisis within state correctional facilities.
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Illinois faces budget challenges as Senate Republicans oppose new tax hikes
The Illinois General Assembly concluded its Veto Session on November 21, with minimal legislative activity.
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Illinois honors veterans with video tribute at State Capitol
Many thanks to all who submitted information for the Veterans Day Wall of Honor displayed in the Illinois State Capitol from Nov. 11 to Nov. 25.
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Illinois faces budget deficit; Senate Republicans urge no tax hikes
As Illinois faces a projected budget deficit exceeding $3 billion, Senate Republicans are urging Governor J.B. Pritzker to balance the state's budget without increasing taxes on residents and businesses.
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Illinois faces budget deficit; adoption month highlights family opportunities
SPRINGFIELD – A recent report from the Governor’s Office of Management and Budget (GOMB) has projected a significant budget deficit for Illinois.
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Lawmakers push SAFE-T Act reform after fentanyl case highlights issues
Local authorities in Grundy County recently arrested two Honduran nationals found with 3 kilograms of fentanyl, a quantity capable of killing 1.5 million people.
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Veterans Day Wall of Honor seeks submissions for Capitol display
With Veterans Day approaching, State Senator Dave Syverson is calling on local residents to honor veterans through a memorial display at the Illinois State Capitol.
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Illinois lawmakers team up with tollway for I-PASS update event
State Senator Dave Syverson and State Representative Jeff Keicher are collaborating with the Illinois Tollway to host an I-PASS ON DEMAND event in Sycamore on November 7.
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Illinois drivers warned about increased deer activity as seasons change
With the changing seasons, Illinois drivers are being urged to stay vigilant for deer, particularly during dawn and dusk hours.
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Lawmakers host I-PASS update events in Rockford and Cherry Valley
State Senator Dave Syverson and State Representative Joe Sosnowski are collaborating with the Illinois Tollway to organize two events aimed at assisting motorists in updating their I-PASS technology. These events will take place on October 17 in Rockford and October 22 in Cherry Valley.
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Illinois senators seek answers on crime data involving non-citizens
State Senators Demand Clarity on Non-Citizen Crime Data
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Senator Syverson receives free enterprise award from Illinois Chamber
State Senator Dave Syverson (R-Cherry Valley) has been recognized as a Champion of Free Enterprise by the Illinois Chamber of Commerce. The award is given to lawmakers who demonstrate leadership on policies that support Illinois' economy and job climate.
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Syverson, Jury partner with Illinois Tollway for I-PASS update event
State Sen. Dave Syverson and Mayor Greg Jury are collaborating with the Illinois Tollway to assist motorists in updating their I-PASS technology. The initiative will take place on October 1 in Loves Park.
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Cyberattacks on governmental entities surge; officials emphasize proactive measures
Government agencies across the country, including in Illinois, are facing the challenge of dealing with an alarming rise in cyberattacks, according to State Senator Dave Syverson (R-Cherry Valley).
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Lawmakers to host community shred event in Pingree Grove
Area residents looking to clean out file cabinets and contribute to environmental efforts are invited to bring their documents for safe and confidential shredding at a free Community Shred Event on September 21 at 1865 Andrew Blvd. in Pingree Grove.
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Senator Syverson partners with Illinois Tollway for I-PASS update event
State Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Cherry Valley) and State Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) are partnering with the Illinois Tollway on Sept. 26 in Belvidere to assist motorists in updating their I-PASS technology to the new Sticker Tags, which are replacing plastic transponders.
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Study shows young professionals leaving Illinois due to high taxes
Young professionals are rapidly becoming one of Illinois’ top exports, according to new data from SmartAsset. The report ranks Illinois among the top states losing millennials to more tax-friendly states. Specifically, it ranked states based on how many young households earning $200,000 or more left in 2022. Illinois came in second, with 1,323 households between the ages of 26 and 35 choosing to move.
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Illinois Manufacturers' Association names Syverson "Champion of Manufacturing
State Senator Dave Syverson (R-Cherry Valley) has been honored as a “Champion of Manufacturing” in the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association’s (IMA) 2024 Legislative Report Card, which highlights lawmakers who consistently support Illinois’ manufacturing industry.