Wednesday, Governor JB Pritzker signed the 2020 state budget despite calls to line-item veto the budget to stop the pay raise for Illinois House and Senate Members. Representative Avery Bourne (R-Raymond) voted against…

Throughout my short time in the legislature, I’ve been a consistent critic of the culture of unchecked spending in Springfield. I’ve voted against wildly out-of-balance budgets, an income tax increase,…

SPRINGFIELD- On Tuesday the Illinois House voted on a measure promoted by Governor Pritzker that would make Illinois the most progressive state in the nation on abortion. “Today the Illinois House…

SPRINGFIELD— State Representative Avery Bourne (R-Raymond) today voted against Senate Joint Resolution Constitutional Amendment 1 (SJRCA1), a constitutional amendment that would repeal the provision in Illinois’ Constitution that requires a flat…

State Representative Avery Bourne (R-Raymond) is challenging local kindergarten through 5th grade students to complete her reading program to earn a free ice cream with the Representative at the end…

State Representative Avery Bourne (R-Raymond) is pleased to announce the winners of her annual Illinois-themed art contest. Each year, Representative Bourne invites students in grades K-8 to submit artwork from…

With revised and confirmed revenue numbers in hand, members of the House Republican Caucus reiterated their belief on Thursday that the Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20) budget can be balanced without…

State Representative Avery Bourne is continuing her traveling office hours tour next week with an event planned in Taylorville at the office of Congressman Rodney Davis. On Tuesday, May 21,…