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Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Rep. Ugaste Files Modified Megaproject and Property Tax Reform Legislation Inspired by Bears Stadium Debate

Springfield, IL – State Representative Dan Ugaste filed legislation today designed to help Illinois compete for transformative private investment while advancing meaningful property tax reforms that benefit homeowners and businesses…


Monday, July 6, 2026
Rep. Ugaste Hosts School Supply Drive at St. Charles District Office

St. Charles, IL – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) is hosting a School Supply Drive this month at his District Office in St. Charles. Donations will be accepted through July…


Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Rep. Ugaste Hosts School Supply Drive Through July 31 at St. Charles Office

Please consider donating items for our School Supply Drive, which continues through July 31. Items can be dropped off during normal business hours at my District Office in St. Charles….


Thursday, June 25, 2026
Rep. Ugaste Talks Bears, Indiana, and New Megaprojects Bill on WTTW

I joined WTTW Channel 11 yesterday to talk about the Chicago Bears and a path forward to keeping them in Illinois. I believe we need to work in a bipartisan…


Monday, June 22, 2026
Reminder! Rep. Ugaste Hosts Constituent Coffee Tomorrow in St. Charles

Please stop by Arcedium Coffeehouse in St. Charles for my Constituent Coffee event tomorrow from 8-9 a.m. I will provide a legislative update on issues facing the 65th District while…


Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Rep. Ugaste Statement on FY 2027 Budget Signing

Springfield, IL – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) issued the following statement in response to Governor Pritzker’s formal signing of the Fiscal Year 2027 state budget: “Governor Pritzker has once…


Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Rep. Ugaste Hosts Constituent Coffee in St. Charles June 23

Please stop by Arcedium Coffeehouse in St. Charles for my Constituent Coffee event on Tuesday, June 23, from 8-9 a.m. I will provide a legislative update on issues facing the…


Wednesday, June 10, 2026
VIDEO – Rep. Ugaste Talks New Bears Legislation, Property Tax Relief on NBC 5

With the Bears looking to leave for Indiana, we cannot afford to let a multi-billion dollar development leave our state. I will be filing legislation designed to keep the Bears…


Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Rep. Ugaste Proposes Legislation to Keep Chicago Bears in Illinois

The Bears are ready to invest billions of dollars into a new stadium development and entertainment district, and we cannot let that opportunity slip away. We can keep the Chicago…


Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Rep. Ugaste Offers Proposal to Keep Bears in Illinois, Provide Property Tax Relief Statewide

St. Charles, IL – Following news last week that the Chicago Bears intend to move forward with a stadium development in Indiana, State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) said the decision…