Illinois State Sen. Craig Wilcox (R-McHenry)
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Recent News About Illinois State Sen. Craig Wilcox (R-McHenry)
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State Senator Craig Wilcox announces major infrastructure investments and upcoming community events
Over $312 million will be invested in road and bridge projects in Illinois' 32nd Senate District between 2026 and 2031, according to the Illinois Department of Transportation’s (IDOT) Multi-Year Program.
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Illinois Sen. Craig Wilcox criticizes state spending increases under Governor Pritzker
State government spending in Illinois has increased by 40% under Governor JB Pritzker, according to State Senator Craig Wilcox.
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Senators Wilcox and Syverson to host free Medicare seminar in Wonder Lake
Senators Craig Wilcox and Dave Syverson are organizing a free Medicare information seminar in Wonder Lake on September 30.
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Wilcox invites families to share veterans’ stories for Capitol Rotunda display
State Senator Craig Wilcox (R-McHenry), a retired U.S. Air Force colonel, is inviting families in the 32nd Senate District to participate in an upcoming Veterans Day display at the Illinois Capitol Rotunda.
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Illinois Sen. Craig Wilcox addresses recent events including Charlie Kirk's assassination
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was killed during a public speaking event at Utah Valley University last Wednesday.
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Senator Wilcox schedules second IPASS upgrade event at Lake Villa Library
State Senator Craig Wilcox (R-McHenry) will host an IPASS on Demand event at the Lake Villa District Library on September 17.
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Federal lawsuit challenges Illinois’ new financial aid policy for undocumented students
Illinois is facing a new federal lawsuit regarding its policy of providing state-funded financial aid and in-state tuition to undocumented immigrants.
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Senator Wilcox schedules two IPASS assistance events for Lake County residents
State Senator Craig Wilcox (R-McHenry) will host two IPASS on Demand events in Lake County this September, bringing a mobile team from the Illinois Tollway to assist residents with the transition to new sticker technology.
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Senator Craig Wilcox concludes Conversations Untapped Tour; highlights upcoming events and legislative updates
Senator Craig Wilcox recently concluded his Conversations Untapped Tour with an event in Lake Villa.
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Senator Wilcox discusses local events and policy issues affecting District 32
A recent community event, Barks & Brews 2025, drew a large crowd in District 32.
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Senator Wilcox highlights legislative action on veterans' issues, senior drivers
Senator Craig Wilcox joined other lawmakers at a legislative luncheon hosted by the Algonquin/Lake in the Hills Chamber of Commerce last week.
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Senator Wilcox-backed law changes pay rules for veterans with nontraditional work shifts
Legislation sponsored by State Senator Craig Wilcox (R-McHenry) has been signed into law, providing new protections for reservists and veterans in Illinois whose civilian jobs include nontraditional or overnight shifts.
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Senator Wilcox schedules final Conversations Untapped event for August 28 in Lake Villa
State Senator Craig Wilcox (R-McHenry) will hold the final Conversations Untapped event of his outreach tour in Lake Villa on August 28.
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Audit cites repeated issues at DCFS; new laws target farming access and disability rights
A recent audit by the Illinois Auditor General has highlighted ongoing problems at the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS).
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Senator Wilcox partners with local dog rescue for Woodstock adoption event
Senator Craig Wilcox (R-McHenry) will host a community event in Woodstock on August 21, partnering with Kishwaukee Brewing and K9s4U Dog Rescue.
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Legislation expanding opportunities for new Illinois farmers signed into law
State Senator Craig Wilcox (R-McHenry) has welcomed the signing of bipartisan legislation he co-sponsored to expand opportunities for new farmers in Illinois.
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Wilcox and Reick host free document shredding event with food drive in Woodstock
State Senator Craig Wilcox (R-McHenry) and State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) will co-host a free document shredding event and food drive on Saturday, August 16.
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Wilcox criticizes tax hikes and new gun law; announces community events
Senator Craig Wilcox has published an opinion piece in Shaw Media and the Northwest Herald, criticizing recent tax increases in Illinois and what he describes as a lack of fiscal responsibility by the majority party.
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Illinois senator criticizes recent state tax increases amid record-high revenues
Illinois residents saw a new round of tax increases take effect on July 1, continuing a trend that has been ongoing under Governor JB Pritzker’s administration.
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Wilcox releases session update, meets officials, highlights SNAP penalty concerns
Senator Craig Wilcox has sent out his annual End of Session newsletter to residents of Illinois’ 32nd Senate District.