The Midwest is expected to see an 11% increase in natural gas heating bills this year. Heating bills expected to be higher this winter in Iowa and Illinois | OurQuadCities

For years, Democrats have used gimmicks and one-time revenue to call their budgets “balanced.” Now, Illinois faces the hard reality of the majority party’s fiscal mismanagement.  Huge new budget deficits…

During Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, we raise awareness for those who face the struggles of homelessness and hunger every day. Together, we can make a difference. Whether it’s through…

This National Adoption Month, we celebrate the incredible families and children who find love and hope through adoption. Let’s lift up the families created through adoption and continue raising awareness…

IDOT and the Illinois State Police are gearing up for winter weather on Illinois roadways. Here are a few safety tips to keep in mind before the snow and ice…

The first week of veto session has come and gone without any movement from the majority party on the issues important to Illinoisans. We have three scheduled session days next…

House Republicans have introduced legislation to protect funding for programs like Meals on Wheels. The bill (HB 5911) will move $25 million from migrant welcoming centers to support the Home…

World Diabetes Day is a time to raise awareness and show support for the millions of Americans living with diabetes. This date honors Sir Frederick Banting, who co-discovered insulin in 1922,…

This Veterans Day, we pause to honor and thank all of the men and women who have served our country. Your unwavering bravery, resilience, and courage are unmatched and have…

Happy Birthday to the U.S. Marine Corps! Since 1775, Marines have served our country with honor, dedication, and courage. Thank you to all who have, and continue to, serve our country…