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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Halloween for Everyone

While we prepare our costumes and homes for trick-or-treaters this Monday, now is a good opportunity to consider the trick-or-treaters who may have different needs than others. Below are some…


Monday, October 17, 2022
News from State Representative Dan Ugaste: October 17, 2022

CORRUPTION AT&T Illinois to pay $23 million fine, admit guilt, as former president charged in Madigan corruption probe.  AT&T Illinois has agreed to pay a $23 million fine for trying…


Wednesday, October 12, 2022
100 Years of National Fire Prevention Week: Fire Safety Tips

This week, we are marking the 100th anniversary of National Fire Prevention Week. This year’s National Fire Prevention Week theme is “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape.” The campaign works…


Tuesday, October 11, 2022
News from State Representative Dan Ugaste: October 11, 2022

This weekend, I’m hosting a FREE shred event and food drive with Senator Don DeWitte. You can bring your sensitive documents for shredding and nonperishable food items to drop off…


Tuesday, October 4, 2022
News from State Representative Dan Ugaste: October 4, 2022

CRIME Another lawsuit filed to strike down SAFE-T Act.  Another state’s attorney has expressed concerns over dangerous provisions in the Democrats’ SAFE-T Act and challenged the constitutionality of the law….


Monday, September 26, 2022
News from State Representative Dan Ugaste: September 26, 2022

CRIME Lawsuits filed to strike down Democrats’ SAFE-T Act. State’s attorneys, who are tasked with implementing the so-called “SAFE-T Act” on January 1, 2023, are asking questions about the constitutionality of…


Monday, September 12, 2022
News from State Representative Dan Ugaste: September 12, 2022

CRIME Elimination of cash bail will put dangerous criminals back on our streets. During the final hours of the 2021 lame duck session of the 101st General Assembly, Illinois Democrats rammed…


Monday, July 25, 2022
SOS Extends License Expiration Dates to December

State Representative Dan Ugaste is letting residents know that the Illinois Secretary of State has once again pushed expiration dates for driver’s licenses, ID cards and learner’s permits. The previous…


Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Rep. Ugaste & Rep. Marron Letter Calling for Special Session to Pay Off Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund Debt

Dear Governor Pritzker, Speaker Welch, & Senate President Harmon, As we recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, we are facing the financial impacts resulting from businesses closing and our state’s massive…


Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Beauty of the Fox River Valley 65th District Spring Photo Contest

State Rep. Dan Ugaste is hosting a Spring Photo Contest to capture the beauty of the 65th District. The winning landscape photo will be displayed in Rep. Ugaste’s Springfield and…