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Friday, December 13, 2024
Capitol Complex Security Update

Thank you to the Illinois State Capitol Police, the Illinois State Police, and all who keep our Capitol Complex safe so we can do the work of the people. Recent…


Friday, December 13, 2024
Changes Coming to Illinois Driver’s Licenses

Here are some of the changes you should know about for Illinois driver’s licenses in the coming years. Changes coming to drivers’ licenses in Illinois


Friday, December 13, 2024
Happy Birthday, U.S. National Guard!

Happy Birthday to the U.S. National Guard! Initially founded in 1636, the National Guard is the oldest branch in the U.S. Armed Forces. Thank you to all of the brave…


Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Finalists For New State Flag Design Revealed

The Illinois Flag Commission has announced the top 10 finalists for the new state flag design competition. Starting in January, the public will be able to weigh in on their…


Wednesday, December 11, 2024
New Laws Take Effect January 1

Each year, hundreds of new state laws go into effect. Here are some of the laws you should know about heading into 2025. These new Illinois laws are going into…


Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Future Energy Needs Must Be Addressed

As coal plants shut down, the urgency to fill that void has led to an over-reliance on battery solutions which cannot provide the consistent power necessary to maintain grid stability….


Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Poor Policies and High Taxes Continue to Drive Out Residents and Businesses From Illinois

If we keep doing the same thing, we are going to keep getting the same results. High taxes and poor public policies have pushed residents and businesses away from Illinois…


Tuesday, December 10, 2024
On This Day in History…In Recognition of Jane Addams

On this day in 1931, Illinoisan Jane Addams became the first American Woman to earn the Nobel Peace Prize.


Monday, December 9, 2024
Researchers Exploring New Phase of Spaced-Based Manufacturing

Illinois researchers are kicking off new phase of program to explore space-based manufacturing. Illinois researchers to kick off new phase of program to explore space-based manufacturing | Illinois


Monday, December 9, 2024
National Christmas Card Day

It’s Christmas Card Day! Let’s remember to spread holiday cheer to those who matter most this year. Sharing a Christmas card with others is a small gesture that can help…