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Sunday, June 15, 2025
Happy Father’s Day!

Father’s Day is a time to celebrate the dads who have shaped our lives with love, guidance, and strength. Happy Father’s Day to all the incredible dads out there!


Saturday, June 14, 2025
Rep. Ugaste Statement in Response to the Tragic Shootings in Minnesota Earlier Today

St. Charles, IL – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) issued the following statement in response to the tragedies that occurred today in Minnesota. A state representative and her husband were…


Friday, June 13, 2025
Rep. Ugaste Statement on Sentencing of Former House Speaker Mike Madigan

St. Charles, IL – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) issued the following statement in the wake of former House Speaker Mike Madigan being sentenced to prison today. Madigan was convicted…


Thursday, June 12, 2025
Rep. Ugaste Responds to Governor Pritzker’s Testimony Before Congressional Committee

St. Charles, IL – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) issued the following statement in response to Governor Pritzker’s testimony today in Washington, D.C. before the House Committee on Oversight and…


Thursday, June 12, 2025
Rep. Ugaste: We Cannot Have People Blocking Public Streets and Disrupting Public Safety

We all have First Amendment rights to peacefully assemble and protest, but we cannot have people blocking public streets and disrupting public safety. We also cannot tolerate violence in our…


Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Rep. Ugaste: Protestors Who Block Roadways Endanger Citizens and First Responders

St. Charles, IL – In the wake of anti-ICE demonstrations in the city of Chicago, State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) is once again calling for enhanced public safety measures to…


Monday, June 9, 2025
Reps. Ugaste, Keicher Host Kids Fair June 21 in Geneva

Geneva, IL – State Representatives Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) and Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore) are hosting an Outside Kids Fair Saturday, June 21, at Chapelstreet Church in Geneva. The event will be…


Friday, June 6, 2025
News From State Representative Dan Ugaste – June 6, 2025

BUDGET/TAXES Democrats Pass $55.2 Billion Budget Another year, another budget, and another near-record-breaking spending increase. Just before midnight on the last day of the legislative session, Illinois House Democrats passed…


Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Rep. Ugaste Attends Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting

Yesterday, the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce hosted its 121st Annual Meeting, which brought hundreds of attendees together to celebrate area businesses and look ahead for what’s to come. I was…


Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Rep. Ugaste Joins WTTW ‘Chicago Tonight’ Program to Discuss State Budget

Last night, I participated in a panel discussion with other state lawmakers on WTTW’s Chicago Tonight program. The topic was the state budget, which Democrats passed just before midnight on…