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Saturday, December 7, 2024
Honoring 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…


Thursday, December 5, 2024
Rep. Spain’s Annual Holiday Diaper Drive to Culminate with Drive-Thru Donation Event Dec. 11

State Representative Ryan Spain (R-73rd District) invites constituents to spread some holiday cheer to families in need this year by donating to his annual Holiday Diaper Drive. The holiday season…


Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Rep. Spain Honored as ‘Friend of Agriculture’

State Representative Ryan Spain was honored to be presented with the Illinois Farm Bureau‘s Friend of Agriculture Award by the Bureau County Farm Bureau and Lee County Farm Bureau this…


Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Illinois’ Journey to Statehood

On December 3, 1818, Illinois was admitted as the 21st state of the United States. That’s why on December 3rd of every year, we celebrate Illinois Statehood Day. To celebrate,…


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. The climate encapsulates all four seasons in Illinois, and staying ahead of the game can save…


Saturday, November 30, 2024
Shop Local this 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

Wishing you a very happy and blessed Thanksgiving from my family to yours! 


Wednesday, November 27, 2024
How to Become an Organ and Tissue Donor

Becoming an organ and tissue donor can save lives, restore sight, and enhance the quality of life for countless individuals across Illinois. As of November 2024, approximately 4,000 Illinois residents are awaiting…


Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Update: Happy Thanksgiving, Upcoming Events, Budget

HAPPY THANKSGIVING  Wishing you a very happy and blessed Thanksgiving from my family to yours!  UPCOMING EVENTS Rep. Spain hosting Annual Veterans Resources Fair Dec. 2. State Representative Ryan Spain is hosting his…


Friday, November 22, 2024
House Republicans: Irresponsible Budgeting by the Supermajority Has Led to a $3.2 Billion Deficit

Illinois House Republicans are reacting to the Pritzker Administration’s announcement of a $3.2 billion projected budget deficit for FY26. The lawmakers have repeatedly voiced concerns about the state’s budget process,…