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Monday, January 22, 2024
Please Use Extreme Caution on the Roads Today

Please use extreme caution if you have to be on the roads today as icy conditions are expected across much of the state. Illinois State Police responding to ‘dozens upon…


Friday, January 19, 2024
Popcorn is the Official Snack Food of Illinois

Did you know popcorn is the official state snack food of Illinois? Happy National Popcorn Day and celebrate by enjoying this great snack. Learn all about popcorn and how it…


Thursday, January 18, 2024
Nominations Being Sought For Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame

The Illinois Department on Aging is seeking nominations for the 2024 induction class of the Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame, which honors the accomplishments of Illinois residents aged 65 and…


Monday, January 15, 2024
Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day honors the legacy of Dr. King’s nonviolent campaign to end racial discrimination in state and federal law. Today, let us remember the words and work…


Friday, January 12, 2024
National Pharmacist Day

Pharmacists are an essential part of our healthcare system. Thank you to Illinois pharmacists for your hard work keeping your patients healthy!


Thursday, January 11, 2024
Spring Legislative Session Begins January 16 in Springfield

Government works best when it values citizen input. The 2024 Spring Legislative Session begins Tuesday, January 16, in Springfield. Check out this Caucus Blog post to see the ways you…


Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

Today is Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. Thank you to all of our law enforcement officers throughout the state of Illinois and our country for their bravery and sacrifice as they…


Monday, January 8, 2024
Join Reps. Caulkins and Halbrook for a Tele-Town Hall Tonight

Reps. Halbrook and Caulkins will discuss their recent trip to the southern border in Texas, updates on the challenge to Democrats’ gun ban and other issues during a Tele-Town Hall…


Friday, January 5, 2024
Tele-Town Hall With Reps. Caulkins and Halbrook Monday Night

Please join me and Rep. Halbrook for a Telephone Town Hall Monday, January 8, at 6 p.m.


Thursday, January 4, 2024
Madigan Federal Corruption Trial Delayed Until October

Former Speaker Mike Madigan’s federal corruption trial has been delayed until October while the U.S. Supreme Court weighs a separate bribery case. Former Speaker Michael Madigan’s racketeering trial delayed until…