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Monday, July 31, 2023
Keeping safe around the grill

July is the peak month for grill fires in the United States. Stay safe this National Grilling Month with these grilling tips.


Thursday, July 27, 2023
Thursday is Korean War Veterans Armistice Day

On Korean War Veterans Armistice Day we pay tribute to those who served in the Korean War and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice. May their bravery never be…


Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Rep. Hauter to host district office grand opening Thursday

Please join Rep. Bill Hauter and the Morton Chamber of Commerce for the grand opening of Rep. Hauter’s district office at 133 S. Main Street, Suite A, in Morton at…


Friday, March 3, 2023
Rep. Hauter marks Bulgarian-American Heritage Month

On Thursday Rep. Hauter helped welcome the Consul General of Bulgaria to the Illinois House chamber and spoke on a resolution declaring March as Bulgarian-American Heritage Month.


Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Morton-based Precision Planting in the running for “Coolest Thing Made in Illinois” contest

I was proud to nominate Morton-based Precision Planting and its SmartFirmer in the “Coolest Thing Made in Illinois” contest. Voting for the contest continues through March 5 at makersmadnessil.com.


Sunday, February 12, 2023
Celebrating Lincoln’s Birthday

Wednesday, February 8, 2023
District offices now open in Morton and Lincoln

My local offices are now open to serve the residents of the 87th District. You can call, write or stop by my main district office in Morton or the satellite…


Monday, February 6, 2023
Happy Birthday President Reagan

Today we mark the birthday of Ronald Reagan, the only President who was born and raised in Illinois. President Reagan rescued America’s economy, restored our nation’s confidence and won the…


Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Illinois Sheriffs Association scholarship program now accepting applications

Each year the Illinois Sheriffs Association awards scholarships to “students who demonstrate outstanding scholastic, extra-curricular and character qualifications.” Every participating county in the state awards at least one scholarship in…


Monday, January 30, 2023
House to come back into session this week: how to follow along

The Illinois House of Representatives will come back to Springfield on Tuesday of this week and will have a few scheduled session days each of the next nine weeks. Below…