SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To crack down on dangerous drivers who flee the scene of an accident, state Rep. Nathan Reitz, D-Steeleville, recently passed a new law strengthening the penalties for intoxicated or distracted drivers that hit and run. “Fleeing the scene of an...
RED BUD, Ill. – State Rep. Nathan Reitz, D-Steeleville, is reminding Southern Illinoisans of the importance of winter preparedness and is encouraging homeowners and drivers to take time to prepare for potential weather hazards in the upcoming winter months. “We have...
RED BUD, Ill. – A new law backed by state Rep. Nathan Reitz, D-Steeleville, granting more education funding to adults getting vocational training will go into effect Jan. 1 of next year. “I want to help put our community back to work,” Reitz said. “Vocational jobs are...
RED BUD, Ill. – As families continue gift shopping for the upcoming holidays, state Rep. Nathan Reitz, D-Steeleville, is encouraging parents to check the Attorney General’s Safe Shopping Guide and to avoid purchasing gifts and toys that could potentially be dangerous...
RED BUD, Ill. – State Rep. Nathan Reitz, D-Steeleville, recently fought to ensure firefighters and police officers receive a secure retirement that honors their lifetime of public service by supporting a consolidation that helps reduce bureaucratic costs and property...
SPARTA, Ill. – Gun owners, hunters and those interested in learning more about gun rights in Illinois are invited to join state Rep. Nathan Reitz, D-Steeleville, for a Gun Rights Update on Saturday, Dec. 14 at the World Shooting and Recreational Complex in Sparta. “I...