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Thursday, February 1, 2024
In Recognition of Black History Month

Black History Month is a time to recognize the history, culture, and achievements of African Americans. This month-long celebration has been observed since 1976. The 2024 theme for Black History…


Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Rep. Ugaste Attends Illinois Pork Expo in Springfield

I had the honor of attending the Illinois Pork Producers Association 2024 Pork Expo on January 30 at the BOS Center in Springfield. The Illinois Pork Expo is held to…


Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Rep. Ugaste Attends Grand Opening Ceremony for First Street Plaza in St. Charles

I was honored to attend the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting ceremonies for First Street Plaza in St. Charles on January 24. The plaza offers a central location for public…


Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Reps. Ugaste, Keicher Named to Warehouse Safety Standards Task Force

Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie (R-Savanna) has appointed State Representatives Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore) and Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) to serve on the Warehouse Safety Standards Task Force. The task force was created to improve…


Monday, January 29, 2024
News From State Representative Dan Ugaste – January 29, 2024

CORRUPTION/ETHICS REFORM House Republicans Renew Call for Ethics Reform.  As the tangled web of Democrats’ corruption continues to unwind over and over in federal court, Illinois House Republicans have renewed calls…


Monday, January 29, 2024
Rep. Ugaste Hosts Blood Drive This Saturday, February 3, at Cornerstone Church in Elgin

Please join me as I will be hosting a Blood Drive Saturday, February 3, at Cornerstone Church, 41W170 Russell Road, Elgin, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Appointments are preferred,…


Saturday, January 27, 2024
International Holocaust Remembrance Day

International Holocaust Remembrance Day acts as a solemn reminder of the dangers of antisemitism and hatred. Now more than ever we must honor the lives of those lost in the…


Thursday, January 25, 2024
Illinois a Key Hub for Hydrogen Energy Projects in Midwest

Illinois has received a $1 billion federal funding award from the U.S. Department of Energy for the Midwest Hydrogen Hub. Learn more from this Caucus Blog post: The Caucus Blog…


Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Nominations Being Sought For Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame

The Illinois Department on Aging is seeking nominations for the 2024 induction class of the Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame, which honors the accomplishments of Illinois residents aged 65 and…


Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Rep. Ugaste Hosts Blood Drive February 3 in Elgin

Elgin, IL – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) will host a Blood Drive Saturday, February 3, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Cornerstone Church in Elgin. Cornerstone Church is…