The Illinois Department of Employment Security has submitted its application to the Federal Emergency Management Agency to access federal Lost Wage Assistance funds. Under the program, individuals unemployed as a…

Rep. Ugaste was pleased to attend the first annual County Board/Illinois Legislator event, held at Cantigny Park during the 100th anniversary celebration of passage of the 19th Amendment giving women…

GENEVA – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) issued the following statement calling for an end to the appeasement illegal behavior and coddling of those who break the law:   “Citizens…

The next phase of combating the global COVID-19 pandemic is to repair the economic devastation it has wrought in its wake. It is a monumental effort that will only be successful…

As the COVID-19 Pandemic unfolded and the March Stay at Home was put into place, House Republican Leader Jim Durkin took the long view creating an internal Economic Recovery Working…

The $349 billion Paycheck Protection Program–part of the CARES Act–is aimed at helping small businesses retain workers and pay bills during the coronavirus pandemic. –The Paycheck Protection Program is open…

The Kane County Health Department has launched a database dashboard about COVID-19 disease. It can be found at: kanehealth.com. The information on the new website includes statistics on new and…

Due to circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, the REAL ID enforcement deadline has been extended beyond October 1, 2020. The new deadline for REAL ID enforcement is October 1, 2021….

The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) is following the federal government in providing special tax filing and payment relief to individuals and businesses in response to the COVID-19 Outbreak. The…

Below are several updates and resources available to the business community in the 65th District. This post will be updated with information as it is available. For the most recent…