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Friday, June 7, 2024
Illinois Manufacturing Hall of Fame

The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association has announced the inaugural class of inductees into the Illinois Manufacturing Hall of Fame. Illinois Manufacturing Hall of Fame announces its first class of inductees (foxillinois.com)


Friday, June 7, 2024
Property Tax Seminar in St. Charles a Success

Thank you to everyone who attended the property tax seminar event hosted by Senator Don DeWitte and me on Wednesday. Our featured speaker was Kane County Supervisor of Assessments Mark…


Thursday, June 6, 2024
Livestock Exhibitor Registration for State Fair

Livestock exhibitor registration for the Illinois State Fair has moved online. Illinois State Fair Announces Move to Online Livestock Exhibitor Registration | Morning Ag Clips


Thursday, June 6, 2024
Democrats’ Rushed Election Law Changes Found Unconstitutional

Last month, Democrats’ elections bill was introduced, passed through the General Assembly, and signed into law in less than two days. This law, which changed elections rules mid-cycle, has now…


Thursday, June 6, 2024
Rep. Ugaste Marks 80th Anniversary of D-Day

On June 6th, 1944, Allied troops commanded the largest seaborne invasion in history on the beach of Normandy, France. D-Day is a time to remember the sacrifices made by those…


Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Governor Set To Sign Largest Spending Plan in Illinois History

The Governor is set to sign Democrats’ $53.1 billion budget today, the largest spending plan in Illinois history. A reminder that this plan was passed in the middle of the…


Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Congratulations to Our Special Olympics Athletes!

Congratulations to all our Illinois athletes competing in the Special Olympics Illinois Summer Games this weekend! Celebrate Inclusion and Athletic Excellence at the 2024 Special Olympics Illinois Summer Games | River…


Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Elections Omnibus Lawsuit

A decision on the lawsuit over Democrats’ mid-cycle elections law is expected in the coming days. Here’s what you should know about the case. Judge considering whether slated candidates can…


Tuesday, June 4, 2024
REAL ID Deadline Has Officials Concerned

Beginning on May 7, 2025, REAL ID-compliant identification will be required for residents who plan to fly domestically and for entering federal and state facilities. Illinois ‘tremendously concerned’ about REAL…


Tuesday, June 4, 2024
FY 2025 Budget Includes Pay Raises, Tax Hikes, and Record-Breaking Spending

The Fiscal Year 2025 budget is a whopping $2.6 billion more than last year’s enacted budget and includes pay raises for politicians and a staggering $1 billion for non-citizens. Moreover,…