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Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Reminder: Free paper shredding event next Tuesday

Just a reminder about our free paper shredding event happening in Morton a week from today. The shred truck will be at the corner of Adams and Plum from 11…


Monday, August 19, 2024
87th District Mayors’ breakfast

It’s always good to hear from my district’s Mayors as we work together for our constituents.


Thursday, August 15, 2024
Applications being accepted for small firefighting equipment grant program

Illinois fire departments and ambulance services can now apply for grants through the Illinois State Fire Marshal’s Small Equipment Grant Program. The grants can help departments obtain small firefighting and…


Tuesday, August 13, 2024
IDFPR Announces Plans for New Digital Licensure Process for Working Professionals in Illinois

This new professional licensing software may not be big news to lots of people but it is huge and welcome news to the thousands of health care professionals who have…


Monday, August 12, 2024
FREE paper shredding event coming up August 27

My office is hosting a free paper shredding event in Morton on Tuesday August 27 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. to help local residents safely and securely dispose of…


Wednesday, August 7, 2024
National Farmers Market Week

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…


Tuesday, August 6, 2024
87th District mayors’ breakfast coming up

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…


Monday, August 5, 2024
August is Back to School Month

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 –…


Sunday, August 4, 2024
Illinois Official Snackfood-popcorn!

On this day in 2004, popcorn was named the official state snack food of Illinois. You can celebrate this day by enjoying this salty snack! ?


Friday, August 2, 2024
Saving Lincoln Illinois

Rep. Hauter this week joined a podcast focused on the profound impact moving Logan Correctional Center will have on the surrounding community and spoke about the efforts to save Lincoln.