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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Video: House welcomes Phoenix Anderson as Page for a Day

The Illinois House of Representatives welcomed Phoenix Anderson, a student at Tremont Junior High, as a Page for a Day on Tuesday March 5, 2024. Phoenix was the guest of…


Friday, March 1, 2024
Find out if you have unclaimed property

The state is holding over $5 billion in unclaimed property for Illinois residents. This property can include life insurance policies, uncashed checks, old bank accounts, stocks and dividends. Property is…


Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Department of Corrections to host officer screening event this Saturday

The Illinois Department of Corrections is hosting a Correctional Officer/Corrections Treatment Officer screening event this Saturday in Dwight. For more information contact DOC at 217-785-9221.


Monday, February 26, 2024
Farm Bureau reception

It was great to see so many of my Illinois Farm Bureau friends last week at their annual legislative reception.


Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Pritzker budget: more spending, more taxes

Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Sign the petition to repeal the TRUST Act

Do you support ending Illinois’ sanctuary state status? Sign the petition today!


Monday, February 19, 2024
Happy Presidents’ Day

Friday, February 16, 2024
National Caregivers Day

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…


Thursday, February 15, 2024
Logan County was established 185 years ago today

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…


Monday, February 12, 2024
Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday

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