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Monday, October 28, 2024
Thank You First Responders!

Today, we honor the incredible bravery and sacrifice of those who answer the call as first responders. Thank you to all first responders for your unwavering service to keeping our…


Sunday, October 27, 2024
National Civics Day

Happy National Civics Day! Today we remember the importance of civic education and engagement as citizens of our nation. Let’s take today as an opportunity to learn more about how…


Saturday, October 26, 2024
National Pumpkin Day

Happy National Pumpkin Day! Did you know that Illinois is the #1 pumpkin producer in the United States? Celebrate today and support Illinois pumpkin farmers by enjoying this fall favorite.


Saturday, October 26, 2024
National Day of the Deployed

On National Day of the Deployed, we stand united in support of our troops who are serving far from home. Your courage, dedication, and sacrifice do not go unnoticed.


Friday, October 25, 2024
Halloween Safety Tips

Let’s make sure everyone has a safe and fun Halloween this year! Brush up on these spook-tacular safety tips before heading out to trick-or-treat next week. 🎃 The Caucus Blog…


Friday, October 25, 2024
The Economic Impact of Rock Island Arsenal

Originally established in 1862, the Rock Island Arsenal has grown into a massive hub of manufacturing, logistics, and defense support for the U.S. Army.  The Caucus Blog of the Illinois House Republicans: The…


Friday, October 25, 2024
DEA Drug Take Back Day Saturday

If you have old or unused medications taking up space in your medicine cabinet, this Saturday is the perfect time to get rid of them. Take Back Day on October…


Friday, October 25, 2024
Illinois Farmers are Racing Through Harvest Season

Illinois farmers are making quick progress on corn and soybean harvests. Wishing all a safe and successful end to the season! 🚜 Illinois is Racing Through Harvest Season


Friday, October 25, 2024
Migrants Continue to Cost Illinois Taxpayers

New York City recently began offering free travel tickets to migrants to encourage them to move elsewhere. Illinois was the 2nd most-requested location behind Texas, with 8.5% of those participating choosing…


Thursday, October 24, 2024
Invest in Kids Saved Taxpayers Money

“For every dollar spent on the Invest in Kids scholarship program between fiscal years 2018 and 2022, the state saved between $1.81 and $2.87, respectively.” Illinois’ tax credit scholarship program…