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Thursday, June 20, 2024
Judge Rebukes Democrats’ Attempt at Election Interference

Democrats threw quite a curveball in early May during the 2024 Spring Legislative Session, abruptly gutting a Senate child welfare bill and in less than 48 hours enacting legislation that…


Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Safety Tips for Extreme Heat

High temperatures are expected across Illinois this week. Here are a few tips to keep in mind to stay safe in extreme heat:  Stay out of the sun. If you…


Monday, June 17, 2024
Meals On Wheels Extended Thanks to Bipartisan Action

Seniors and those in need in Illinois scored a big win with the passage of Senate Bill 3476 last month. This legislation creates a sales tax exemption for home-delivered meals, such as…


Sunday, June 16, 2024
Happy Father’s Day!

Happy Father’s Day to all of the incredible fathers out there!


Friday, June 14, 2024
Celebrating Flag Day

The United States flag is celebrated each year on Flag Day, June 14, to commemorate the day the official flag act resolution was adopted in 1777. The Second Continental Congress adopted this…


Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Illinois Free Fishing Days for Father’s Day Weekend

Illinois Free Fishing Days are almost here. The 2024 Illinois Free Fishing Days celebration will take place June 14 – 17, coinciding with Father’s Day weekend. During this four-day celebration…


Monday, June 10, 2024
Breaking Their Own Rules, Democrats Raise Taxes

The Democratic supermajority broke their own House Rules during the final hours of session when they allowed lawmakers to vote three times on one piece of legislation to raise taxes….


Thursday, June 6, 2024
Marking the 80th Anniversary of D-Day & Its Impact

On June 6, 1944, more than 150,000 Allied troops crossed the English Channel and landed on the beaches of German-occupied Normandy, France in the largest amphibious assault in world history, now known…


Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Update: Budget, Taxes, Summer Reading for Kids

BUDGETDemocrats pass largest budget in state history; vote for tax hikes, politician pay raises and a billion dollars for non-citizens.  In the early morning hours of Wednesday last week, Democrats in…


Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Tips to Avoid Harmful Algal Blooms When Swimming or Boating this Summer

This summer, remember to use caution when spending time on or in waterways, as harmful algal (cyanobacteria) blooms are possible on any body of water. Avoid contact with a body…