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Davidsmeyer honored for work with rural electrification

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Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) has earned the 2017 Public Service Award from the Association of Illinois Electric Cooperatives for his efforts in the rural electrification program, according to a press release.

“The electric cooperative program in Illinois has a great friend in Rep. Davidsmeyer,” Alisha Anker, manager of the Menard Electric Cooperative, said. “His concern for rural electric members during his time in the Legislature has had a positive impact for the future.”

According to the release, Davidsmeyer has proven himself a dedicated public servant in terms of furthering rural electrification since become a House member in 2012. Davidsmeyer is the Republican spokesman for the Energy Committee. He also serves on the Appropriations-Higher Education, Economic Justice & Equity, Financial Institutions and Insurance committees.

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