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Friday, September 6, 2024
Professional Licensure Issues a Focus for House Republicans

When IDFPR’s antiquated system caused unacceptable professional licensing delays for Illinois residents, House Republicans took action.  The Caucus Blog of the Illinois House Republicans: Professional Licensure in focus for House…


Thursday, September 5, 2024
IDNR Stresses Importance of Wildfire Safety

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources urges Illinois residents to become more vigilant and educated on wildfire safety so that incidents of fires can be prevented. Read more from the…


Thursday, September 5, 2024
New Report Highlights Democrats’ Fiscal Mismanagement

Decades of fiscal mismanagement by the majority party has put our state at a serious disadvantage. We need to rein in Democrats’ out-of-control spending and adopt a responsible, transparent budgeting…


Thursday, September 5, 2024
Rep. Ugaste: Pray For Those Impacted by Yesterday’s Violent Acts

Yesterday was a tragic and terrifying day for our nation as senseless acts of violence shook our communities. We continue to pray for the victims, the survivors, and all those…


Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Rep. Ugaste, Local Legislators Host Roundtable with Police and Fire Safety Leaders

Last week, the offices of House Republican Conference Chair Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore), State Senator Donald DeWitte (R-St. Charles), State Senator Dave Syverson (R-Cherry Valley), and State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva)…


Monday, September 2, 2024
Honoring V-J Day

Today, we honor V-J Day, which commemorates the end of World War II. Let’s remember the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought for freedom and renew our commitment to…


Monday, September 2, 2024
Rep. Ugaste: Labor Day Recognizes Hard-Working Americans and Their Contributions to Our Prosperity

Happy Labor Day to all of the hard-working citizens of our country! Our labor force has made great strides and earned tremendous respect over the years. We must continue our…


Friday, August 30, 2024
DCFS Workers Must Have Better Protection

House Minority Leader Tony McCombie has two bills that would increase protections for DCFS workers as they seek to protect our most vulnerable children, but the majority party and the…


Friday, August 30, 2024
High School Football Kicks Off This Weekend

This weekend kicks off the high school football season around Illinois. Did you know the origins of high school football in Illinois date back to the 1880s? The Caucus Blog…


Thursday, August 29, 2024
California Democrats Considering State-Supported Home Loans for Undocumented Immigrants

Coming soon to Illinois? California Democrats want to give undocumented immigrants $150,000 to buy homes. California Dems want to help undocumented immigrants buy homes – during presidential race – POLITICO