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Thursday, January 29, 2026
Rep. Ugaste Files Bill to Restore State Testing Standards

Springfield, IL – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) filed legislation today in Springfield that would restore ISBE’s student educational benchmarks to pre-2025 levels. ISBE lowered its proficiency standards last year,…


Friday, January 23, 2026
Rep. Ugaste Hosts Blood Drive in St. Charles February 6

St. Charles, IL – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva), along with the Versiti Blood Center of Illinois, will host a Blood Drive on Friday, February 6, from 12-4 p.m. The…


Thursday, January 22, 2026
Rep. Ugaste Files Bill Shown to Reduce Auto Insurance Rates as Much as Ten Percent

Springfield, IL – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) filed legislation today in Springfield designed to reduce the cost of auto insurance. The bill, HB4548, contains language changes and reforms to…


Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Rep. Ugaste Reacts to Transit Bill Signing

St. Charles, IL – With Governor Pritzker signing the $2.5 billion mass transit reform proposal into law today, State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) released the following statement: “I understand the…


Thursday, November 20, 2025
Rep. Ugaste Filing Bill to Help Deter Criminal Activity Involving Minors

Springfield, IL – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) is filing legislation today aimed at addressing parental responsibility and accountability for minors who engage in criminal activity or reckless behavior. The…


Friday, October 31, 2025
Rep. Ugaste Calls for Veto of Mass Transit Bill

Springfield, IL – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) has released the following statement regarding the passage of the Mass Transit bill (SB 2111) early this morning during veto session in…


Monday, September 8, 2025
Rep. Ugaste Presents Scholarships to Local Outdoor Recreation Groups

St. Charles, IL – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) has honored three local groups with scholarships from the Illinois Legislative Sportsman’s Caucus. For 2025, scholarship checks have been awarded to…


Thursday, August 21, 2025
Rep. Ugaste Applauds DCEO Investment and Expansion of Richardson Electronics

St. Charles, IL – The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) and Richardson Electronics, Ltd. have announced an innovative project and significant investment that will allow for the…


Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Rep. Ugaste Calls on ISBE, Superintendent Sanders to keep Student Proficiency Standards the same

St. Charles, IL – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) is calling on the Illinois State Board of Education and Superintendent Tony Sanders to maintain the current student test score proficiency…


Monday, August 4, 2025
Rep. Ugaste Hosts Prescription Drug Drop Off in Campton Hills August 14

St. Charles, IL – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) is teaming up with the Campton Hills Police Department for a Prescription Drug Drop Off Event Thursday, August 14, from 9-11…