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Sunday, September 24, 2023
Honor Gold Star Families’ Sacrifice

On Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day we honor the families who have lost a loved one in service to our nation. Let us never forget the sacrifice of our…


Saturday, September 23, 2023
Enjoy Hunting and Fishing Day!

Wishing a very happy National Hunting and Fishing Day to all the sportsmen and women across Illinois!


Friday, September 22, 2023
Rep. Frese Joins School for the Deaf Rally

Rep. Frese was happy to be invited to the pep rally at Jacksonville School for the Deaf this week. Congratulations to all of those who participated in and received awards…


Friday, September 22, 2023
First Week Without Cash Bail, Layoffs, Senior Health Fair, and More

Week 1 Without Cash Bail Under a new law that went into effect on Monday, Illinois courts can no longer impose cash bail on defendants after a due-process hearing. The Prairie State…


Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Emergency Rules Filed for Implementation of Dems’ Gun Ban

The Illinois State Police filed emergency rules with the Secretary of State to implement a portion of the firearms ban beginning next month. https://thesouthern.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/state-police-rules-for-assault-weapons-permits-begin-oct-1/article_ec090e15-a656-5a94-a876-88912b57089a.html


Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Help Preserve School Choice in Illinois

lllinois’ only school choice option expires at the end of 2023 unless we act during veto session to save the program. If you agree that school choice is important for…


Monday, September 18, 2023
Work Will Continue on End of Cash Bail

While Democrats ignore concerns of stakeholders about the end of cash bail, we will continue to work closely with law enforcement, prosecutors, and court administrators to identify and fix the mistakes…


Sunday, September 17, 2023
It’s Constitution and Citizenship Day!

Today we commemorate the signing of the United States Constitution in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787. The Constitution defined the framework for our federal government, uniting citizens as members of…


Saturday, September 16, 2023
Stay Safe This Harvest Season!

Harvest season is here! Remember to watch for large equipment, be patient, and give our farmers plenty of room on the roadways in the coming months. Wishing all a safe…


Friday, September 15, 2023
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to honor the diverse culture, contributions, and achievements of Hispanic Americans across our nation. Happy Hispanic Heritage Month!