SPRINGFIELD—Today the House of Representatives voted to legalize recreational cannabis in Illinois.  The legislation, House Bill 1438, allows Illinois residents over the age of 21 to possess up to 30…

SPRINGFIELD—Today the House of Representatives heavily debated legislation impacting gun owners. The bill, Senate Bill 1966, changes the FOID Card Act to raise FOID Card fees, limit licenses to 5…

SPRINGFIELD—The Reproductive Health Act recently passed in the Illinois House of Representatives. The bill, Senate Bill 25, would expand current restrictions on abortions by repealing the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act,…

State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) sponsored HJR76 today in the House of Representatives to honor Illinois State Trooper April Styburksi.  Trooper Styburksi was killed in the line of duty, and…

SPRINGFIELD—State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) voted against the graduated income tax proposal today in the House of Representatives when it was presented for debate and a vote.  The constitutional amendment,…

State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) sponsored a House Resolution to honor St. Charles Fire Department Captain Darin Peterson. HR 401 was agreed upon in the House of Representatives, and commends…

SPRINGFIELD–State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) participated in a press conference today in the Capitol to address the graduated income tax proposal.  A strong opponent of the proposal, Representative Ugaste joined…

ST. CHARLES – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) has launched a Summer Reading Program for students in his 65th District. Representative Ugaste challenges K-through 5th graders to read 10 books…