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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Update: Traveling Office Hours, Budget, Scott’s Law

EventsRep. Spain to host Buda Traveling Office Hours. To assist 73rd House District residents with questions or concerns about state issues or legislation, State Representative Ryan Spain invites you to attend a Traveling Office…


Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association ‘Made in Illinois’ program keeps focus on what’s made here

The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association hosts a yearly contest called ‘Makers Madness,’ which involves a bracket-style tournament in which the public decides what product earns that year’s title of The Coolest…


Friday, September 8, 2023
IDOT Update: Garden Plain Road Closure

From the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT): Garden Plain Road in Whiteside County will be closed at the BNSF Railroad crossing from Monday, Sept. 11, through Saturday, Sept. 16. The…


Friday, September 8, 2023
Rep. Spain to Host Buda Traveling Office Hours

To assist 73rd House District residents with questions or concerns about state issues or legislation, State Representative Ryan Spain (R-73rd District) invites you to attend a Traveling Office Hours event…


Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Recognizing National Suicide Prevention Month

September is National Suicide Prevention Month and a reminder that we can all take action to prevent suicide. Here are 5 action steps that can make an impact on someone’s…


Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Update: Summer Reading, Bridge Repairs, Taxes

KIDSRep. Spain congratulates 2023 Summer Reading Club participants. State Representative Ryan Spain is sending his congratulations to the more than 200 K-4th grade students who completed the challenge of his 7th annual Summer Reading…


Monday, September 4, 2023
Labor Day – Honoring American Workers

Today we recognize the many contributions of American workers to the strength and prosperity of our nation. Wishing all a happy Labor Day!


Friday, September 1, 2023
Rep. Spain Congratulates 2023 Summer Reading Club Participants

State Representative Ryan Spain (R-73rd District) is sending his congratulations to the more than 200 K-4th grade students who completed the challenge of his 7th annual Summer Reading Club Program….


Thursday, August 31, 2023
Illinois 78 Bridge Repairs in Whiteside County to Begin Sept. 6

From the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT): Weather permitting, construction will begin Wednesday, Sept. 6, on the Illinois 78 bridge over Interstate 88 in Whiteside County. Work will consist of…


Monday, August 28, 2023
Update: Mapes Verdict, Grocery Initiative, Distillery Labs

GENERAL ASSEMBLYTim Mapes, key aide to former Speaker Madigan, convicted in federal court.  The former chief of staff to the office of the Speaker was found guilty of perjury and obstruction…