National Farmers Market Week celebrates local agriculture and the dedicated farmers who bring us fresh produce and goods. This week, stop by your local farmers market to savor seasonal flavors…

I am inviting the mayors of the 87th District to join me for breakfast later this summer to discuss news from Springfield and its impact on local governments. If you…

As summer draws to a close and children start heading back to school, family life can get pretty hectic. It’s important to remember – and share with your children –…

This National Independent Retailer Month, show some appreciation for your favorite independent retailer! As a cornerstone in our economy, independent retailers contribute so much to their communities through employment, outreach,…

Several local agencies in Tazewell County have joined together to form the “Save a Life” campaign to prevent overdose deaths. They are offering free overdose response kits. Find out more…

The new numbers released by the IRS this past month are more bad news for Illinois. Illinois continues to bleed taxpayers, taking billions of dollars of income with them. Our…

Did you know peaches grow well in central and southern Illinois? Our state produces over 7,000 tons of peaches in an average year. This National Peach Month we honor the…

The Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) is reminding individuals with certain professional licenses currently up for renewal to start the renewal process before their license expires. Several…

Bill Hauter is a Republican who resides in Morton and represents the 87th House District. He is a medical doctor who specializes in anesthesiology at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center…

The American Red Cross of Illinois stresses the ever-present demand for all blood types at its central Illinois locations and surrounding areas. Jayce Eustice, communications manager with the nonprofit, said this month,…