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Monday, August 11, 2025
News From State Representative Dan Ugaste – August 11, 2025

GERRYMANDERING Governor JB Pritzker’s Hypocrisy on Gerrymandering & Fair Maps Governor Pritzker hit the late-night talk show circuit this week, sitting with late night host Stephen Colbert, while threatening to…


Thursday, August 7, 2025
News From State Representative Dan Ugaste – August 7, 2025

DCFS Reps. Weber, La Ha, and Reick Demand Accountability Following Repeated DCFS Failures At a press conference this week, State Representatives Tom Weber, Nicole La Ha, and Steve Reick called…


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…


Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Short-Changing Police and Fire is Misguided

There has been much in the news lately about a pension bill passed by the General Assembly and sent to the Governor – HB3657.  This bill passed both chambers without…


Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Rep. Ugaste Hosts Constituent Coffee Tomorrow in Geneva

Reminder! Please join us at my Constituent Coffee tomorrow (Wednesday, July 30) from 8-9 a.m. at First Watch in Geneva. I look forward to talking with everyone and discussing important…


Monday, July 28, 2025
News From State Representative Dan Ugaste – July 28, 2025

CORRUPTION Judge hands 2 years in prison to ex-ComEd lobbyist Michael McClain, calls bribery scheme with Speaker Madigan a ‘criminal alliance’ Michael McClain, a longtime lobbyist for utility giant Commonwealth…


Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Rep. Ugaste Responds to Pritzker Redistricting Comments

St. Charles, IL – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) has issued the following statement in response to comments made by Governor Pritzker today about Illinois redrawing its congressional districts mid-decade…


Tuesday, July 22, 2025
News From State Representative Dan Ugaste – July 22, 2025

CORRUPTION John Hooker, first of ‘ComEd Four’ to be sentenced, gets 1½ years in prison A former executive for electric utility Commonwealth Edison has been sentenced to 18 months in…


Monday, July 21, 2025
Rep. Ugaste Hosts Constituent Coffee July 30 in Geneva

St. Charles, IL – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) will host a Constituent Coffee event Wednesday, July 30, from 8-9 a.m. at First Watch in Geneva. First Watch is located…


Monday, July 14, 2025
News From State Representative Dan Ugaste – July 14, 2025

CRIMINAL LAW FBI agents make arrests of alleged large-scale methamphetamine distribution network   Following a two-week sting operation led by the FBI, eight Illinoisans are facing federal charges for running a…