Illinois State Rep. David Friess (R-Red Bud)
Recent News About Illinois State Rep. David Friess (R-Red Bud)
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Historical mural unveiled by Red Bud and Kaskaskia Masons commemorates US anniversary
My District Director, Cathy Dupertuis, attended the unveiling of a historical mural with members of the Red Bud and Kaskaskia Masonic lodges.
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Rep. Friess files bill to allocate $5 million for Stringtown Levee repairs
State Representative David Friess has introduced HB4146, a bill proposing the allocation of $5 million from the Build Illinois Bond Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.
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Illinois House begins fall veto session; public can watch live
The Illinois House of Representatives is set to begin its fall veto session this week, with lawmakers returning to the Capitol for three days.
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Illinois lawmakers discuss workforce issues at IMA summit
Last week, State Representative David Friess participated in the IMA Workforce Summit Panel alongside State Senator Terri Bryant and State Representative Patrick Windhorst.
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Sparta World Shooting Complex supports youth involvement through new legislation
The Sparta World Shooting & Recreational Complex, located in rural Sparta, Illinois, serves as a significant facility for sport shooting within State Representative David Friess’ 115th district.
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David Friess provides legislative updates ahead of upcoming veto session
State Representative David Friess (R-Red Bud) has provided an update to constituents as the Illinois General Assembly prepares for its upcoming veto session.
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Illinois Rep. David Friess honors legacy of former Governor Jim Edgar
Illinois State Representative David Friess has expressed his condolences following the death of former Governor Jim Edgar.
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David Friess thanks Prairie du Rocher residents for attending legislative town hall
Illinois State Representative David Friess expressed gratitude to attendees of the Fall Legislative Town Hall held in Prairie du Rocher.
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Friess hosts town hall meeting on Stringtown levee issue in Prairie du Rocher
Illinois State Representative David Friess is holding a Fall State Legislative Town Hall tonight at 6 PM in Prairie du Rocher.
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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."