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Thursday, October 31, 2024
Boo!

Happy Halloween! Whether you’re wearing a spooky costume or indulging in some sweet treats, today is all about embracing the fun of the season. Wishing everyone a fun and safe…


Wednesday, October 30, 2024
It’s Almost Time to “Fall Back”

As November draws near, Illinoisans are gearing up for the transition back to Standard Time as Daylight Saving Time ends this weekend. https://www.thecaucusblog.com/2024/10/daylight-savings-time-ends-this-weekend.html


Tuesday, October 29, 2024
React Quickly to Signs of a Stroke

It is vitally important to bring awareness to learning the warning signs of a stroke. Remember, FAST – Face Drooping, Arm Weakness, Speech Difficulty = Time to Call 911.  This…


Monday, October 28, 2024
Thank a First Responder Today!

Today, we honor the incredible bravery and sacrifice of those who answer the call as first responders. Thank you to all first responders for your unwavering service to keeping our…


Thursday, October 24, 2024
You May Receive a Check for Unclaimed Property

If you receive a check from the treasurer in the mail, it’s not a scam. The checks are part of Illinois’ unclaimed property program and are safe to cash. https://chicago.suntimes.com/money/2024/10/22/illinois-unclaimed-property-treasurer-michale-frerichs


Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Watch for Deer!

It’s that time of year again when you’re likely to see more deer activity on the roads. 🦌 Remember: Learn more: https://extension.illinois.edu/news-releases/be-cautious-watch-deer-roads-fall


Friday, October 18, 2024
Around the District, Election Security, Gun Ban Challenge Update, Fall Fun, and More

Around the District Thanks to everyone who joined us this week at our Senior Health Fair in Quincy! We had a great turnout and a great time! And also thanks…


Friday, October 18, 2024
DMV Facility Changes Coming to Jacksonville

If you’re preparing to renew your license or registration, please note that there will be a temporary relocation of DMV services in Jacksonville while renovations are completed.


Thursday, October 17, 2024
Archery Deer Season Guidelines

Illinois’ archery deer season is underway, and the Department of Natural Resources is reminding hunters of key dates, regulations, and safety practices for the season. 🦌 https://www.illinois.gov/news/press-release.30524.html


Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Another Successful Senior Health Fair is in the Books!

Approximately 300 Quincy-area residents spent time with Rep. Frese and other local legislators at the Kroc Center yesterday for free health screenings, lots of information and some fun at the…