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Saturday, December 7, 2024
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

On Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, we honor and remember the lives lost during the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. This day serves as a reminder of the sacrifice and…


Wednesday, December 4, 2024
State Watchdog Uncovers PPP Loan Fraud Made by State Employees

A state watchdog has found $7.2 million in fraudulent PPP claims made by Illinois state employees. 


Monday, December 2, 2024
Tips to Prepare Your Home for Winter

Living in Illinois means homeowners have to always be prepared for changes in the weather. Here are some tips to get your home ready for winter.


Saturday, November 30, 2024
Small Business Saturday

This Small Business Saturday, let’s show some love to our local entrepreneurs! Every purchase makes a difference in creating jobs, supporting dreams, and strengthening the local economy. Support your community…


Thursday, November 28, 2024
Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving! Today let us all take a moment to appreciate the blessings we have. Wishing everyone a day filled with warmth, joy, and gratitude.


Monday, November 25, 2024
January 1st Marks Minimum Wage Increase in Illinois

Minimum wage is set to increase again in Illinois on January 1. Here’s what you should know.


Thursday, November 21, 2024
Illinois Prison Drug Exposures

We need to take immediate action to protect correctional officers, staff, and inmates from the growing threat posed by dangerous substances entering Illinois prisons through the mail.


Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Give Blood, Save a Life

Someone in the country needs blood every two seconds. Despite this overwhelming need, only about 3% of age-eligible people in the U.S. donate blood each year.


Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Veto Session Week 2

Today we kick off the second week of the fall veto session in Springfield and another opportunity to address the major issues facing our state. House Republicans are ready to…


Monday, November 18, 2024
Next Year’s Budget Starting Off with Large Deficit in Illinois

For years, Democrats have used gimmicks and one-time revenue to call their budgets “balanced.” Now, Illinois faces the hard reality of the majority party’s fiscal mismanagement.