This is National Caregivers Day, the day we honor those who do the important work of providing long term and hospice care. Thank you to all of our caregivers on…

Happy Birthday, Logan County. You look good for your age. This week marks 185 years since the formation of Logan County, which was established on Feb. 15, 1839.  The county…

Today we celebrate the 215th birthday of Illinois’ favorite son, President Abraham Lincoln.

New Lincoln artwork in my Springfield office. The artist has ties to the district.

On this day 113 years ago, President Ronald Reagan was born in Tampico, Illinois. Happy birthday, President Reagan! Find out more about President Reagan, Illinois’ native son, here.

I love it when entrepreneurs start new businesses in the area, and Verandah Morton is my kind of new business. Shell and I went to the soft opening and this…

Today is National Wear Red Day. Be sure to wear red in an effort to bring awareness to heart disease in women and support women’s heart health.

Black History Month is a time to recognize the history, culture, and achievements of African Americans. This month-long celebration has been observed since 1976. The 2024 theme for Black History…

As the tangled web of Democrats’ corruption continues to unwind over and over in federal court, Illinois House Republicans have renewed calls for needed ethics reforms. The list of convictions continues to…

This Holocaust Remembrance Day acts as a solemn reminder of the dangers of antisemitism and hatred. Now more than ever we must honor the lives of those lost in the…