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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Rep. Niemerg Law to Transfer National Guard Armory to Lawrenceville

State Representative Adam Niemerg’s (R-Dieterich) passage of HB 1920 in the House authorized the Illinois Department of Military Affairs to transfer ownership of the National Guard Armory and property in…


Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Rep. Niemerg’s Statement on the End of Cash Bail in Illinois Beginning Monday

State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) released the following statement regarding the end of cash bail in Illinois beginning today: “The flawed SAFE-T Act that was rushed through the legislative process…


Friday, September 8, 2023
Rep. Niemerg Kicks Off “Diaper Drive” to Help Struggling Families

State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) announced today that he is sponsoring a “Diaper Drive” for the 102nd District to help support the many families who are struggling during these tough…


Thursday, September 7, 2023
Niemerg Meets with Program Directors on Legislation That Will Hurt Disabled Workers

State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) met Wednesday morning with program directors of three of the programs that serve five of the counties of his legislative district including Clark, Crawford, Edgar,…


Thursday, August 24, 2023
Niemerg Statement on Conviction of Madigan Top Aid for Obstruction of Justice in Corruption Scheme

TEUTOPOLIS, IL – State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) had this to say upon hearing the guilty verdict of Tim Mapes, former Chief of Staff to longtime, now indicted, Speaker of the…


Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Niemerg Works to Stop Crashes Along I-70 Construction Zone from Effingham to Montrose

State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) continues his work with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and the Illinois State Police (ISP) to address the vehicle crashes that have been occurring…


Friday, August 18, 2023
Rep. Niemerg Sets Satellite Office Hours for Newton, Robinson & Lawrenceville

State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) announced the next Satellite Office Hours for Thursday, September 7 at the following locations: Newton City Hall 108 N. Van Buren Street Newton 8:15 AM…


Saturday, August 12, 2023
Rep. Niemerg Statement on IL Supreme Court Ruling on Challenge to Weapons Ban Law

Dieterich, IL – State Rep. Adam Niemerg (R-Dietrich) is issuing the following statement on the Illinois Supreme Court’s ruling on DAN CAULKINS et al., Appellees, v. JAY ROBERT PRITZKER, in His…


Friday, August 11, 2023
Marathon Receives $37,000 ETIP Grant from IL Manufacturers’ Association for Workforce Training

State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) announced that Marathon Petroleum Company’s Illinois Refinery Division in Robinson has received an Employer Training Investment Program (ETIP) grant in the amount of $37,000 for…


Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Rep. Niemerg: Village of Brocton Receives Over $1 Million Grant to Upgrade Water System & Save Taxpayer Money

State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) announced today that the Village of Brocton located in Embarrass Township in Edgar County has been selected to receive a Community Block Grant in the…