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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Make Your Voice Heard Today

Today is Primary Election Day in Illinois. Voters will not only have an opportunity to weigh in on presidential nominees and their delegates but will also get an opportunity to…


Monday, March 18, 2024
Celebrate National Agriculture Week!

National Agriculture Week is an opportunity to celebrate all the farmers, farmworkers, ranchers, fishers, foresters, and other agricultural workers for all they do to put food on our tables and…


Sunday, March 17, 2024
Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Saint Patrick’s Day honors the foremost patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick. Don’t forget to wear green to celebrate today!


Friday, March 8, 2024
Celebrate Women’s Day!

International Women’s Day is a time to recognize the cultural, economic, and political accomplishments and contributions of women. Thank you to the trailblazing women who worked to achieve gender equality…


Thursday, March 7, 2024
New Bills Fight Human Trafficking

Our open border has also opened the door to increased human trafficking across the country and right here in Illinois. House Republicans are fighting this epidemic head-on with a robust…


Tuesday, March 5, 2024
California Emissions Standards Bill is Back

The House Energy and Environment Committee is scheduled again today at 4:00 pm and is expected to take up Democrats’ attempt to lock Illinois in with California’s radical emission standards….


Monday, March 4, 2024
SCOTUS Votes Down Trump Ballot Challenge

The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled unanimously that states cannot remove Presidential Candidate Donald Trump from primary ballots. This decision overturns a Colorado ruling that would have removed Trump from…


Thursday, February 29, 2024
Homegrown Patriotism: National Anthem at Sporting Events Began In Illinois!

The tradition of playing the National Anthem before sporting events comes from the World War I era and began right here in Illinois. https://www.thecaucusblog.com/2024/02/the-story-of-our-national-anthem.html


Wednesday, February 28, 2024
And Here Come the Tax Increases…

Illinois taxpayers have been footing the bill for Democrats’ out-of-control spending habits for far too long. Our residents deserve a responsible state budget that prioritizes tax relief. https://www.ourquadcities.com/news/state-news/illinois-news/illinois-governor-jb-pritzker-proposes-tax-increases-to-help-with-budget-deficit/


Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Talking Taxes and Other Important Issues With the Adams Co. Farm Bureau

Rep. Frese was proud to join Adams County farmers for their Farm Bureau Legislative Update lunch this week in Quincy. Among other topics, Frese spoke about pending legislation in the…