Illinois State Rep. David Friess (R-Red Bud)
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Recent News About Illinois State Rep. David Friess (R-Red Bud)
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David Friess recognizes student achievement during visit to Coulterville School
Illinois State Representative David Friess visited Coulterville School, where he met with staff, observed classrooms, and spoke with students.
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Rep. Friess calls for action on Stringtown Levee scour hole repairs
Illinois State Representative David Friess has joined with Scheibe to warn about the dangers posed by a scour hole near the Stringtown Levee.
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Friess addresses gerrymandering concerns and district priorities amid legislative recess
State Representative David Friess has provided an update to constituents in Illinois’ 115th District as summer draws to a close.
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State Rep. David Friess invites public for coffee event in Waterloo
Illinois State Representative David Friess has invited residents to meet with him for coffee on Wednesday, August 20, in Waterloo.
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IDOT seeks public input on Southwest Connector highway project
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is requesting public input on the Southwest Connector, a highway expansion project intended to improve travel between southern Illinois and the outskirts of the Metro East area.
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Friess urges state action as Stringtown Levee faces urgent threat in Monroe County
A scour hole first discovered in 2010 has expanded and now threatens the Stringtown Levee system in Monroe County’s Bottoms region.
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St. Clair County Farm Bureau hosts legislative staff farm tour
Staff members from the office of Illinois State Representative David Friess attended the Summer Legislative Staff Farm Tour organized by the St. Clair County Farm Bureau on August 6, 2025.
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Rep. Friess addresses impact of summer electric rate hike for Ameren customers
My office has received numerous calls regarding the rising energy rates in Southern Illinois, particularly those associated with Ameren.
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David Friess shares updates at Waterloo Chamber of Commerce meeting
Last week, Illinois State Representative David Friess spoke at the Waterloo Chamber of Commerce’s monthly meeting.
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Friess Frame newsletter offers latest updates from state government
The latest edition of the Friess Frame newsletter has been released.
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Community members brave rain for successful shred event
"We had a successful shred event on Saturday morning despite heavy rain."
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Free senior fair hosted by Rep. Friess and Sen. Bryant in Red Bud
Please join State Representative David Friess and State Senator Terri Bryant for a Free Senior Fair.
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Red Bud Mobile DMV event fully booked ahead of schedule
Thank you for another strong response.
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Free senior fair in Red Bud hosted by State Rep. Friess
Please join State Representative David Friess and State Senator Terri Bryant for a Free Senior Fair.
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Red Bud offers shred and recycle day on July 12
Residents of Red Bud are invited to participate in a paper shredding and electronics recycling event scheduled for Saturday, July 12.
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Chester Municipal Band offers free concert at Fort Kaskaskia
The Chester Municipal Band is set to perform a free concert on Tuesday, July 1, at 7 p.m. The event will take place at the newly restored band shelter located at Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site.
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Community gathers for coffee talk on Illinois legislation
A recent Coffee Talk event was held at Taps and Vine Social House in Pinckneyville.
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Illinois Governor signs record $55.2 billion spending plan
Governor Pritzker has signed a new spending plan into law, marking the largest budget in the state's history.
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Flag Day commemorates adoption of American flag by Continental Congress
June 14 marks Flag Day, a day dedicated to honoring the American flag and reflecting on the ideals it embodies.
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Rep. Friess hosts event to discuss regional progress
Rep. Friess and his team hosted a gathering of local leaders, innovators, and statewide organizations on Thursday.