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Saturday, March 21, 2020
COVID-19 FAQ Update 3-26-20

On Friday, March 20th, Governor Pritzker issued Executive Order 2020-10 requiring all Illinoisans to stay in their homes to prevent the further spread of COVID-19. The order prohibits things like…


Friday, March 20, 2020
COVID-19 Update: ISBE

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) issued additional guidance to school districts yesterday and their update can be found here as well their updated State special education guidance, which…


Thursday, March 19, 2020
Kane County 2-1-1

Kane County residents can dial 2-1-1 and get connected with a live specialist who will assist them with their human service and government resource needs.  2-1-1 can connect callers to…


Wednesday, March 18, 2020
State Launches New COVID-19 Website

Today Governor Pritzker announced the launch of a new website detailing the state’s evolving response to COVID-19 and resources available to Illinois residents during this challenging time. Now all information…


Tuesday, March 17, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE: Small Business Administration

The state of Illinois is seeking input from small businesses on the impact of COVID-19. Responses will assist the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) in evaluating Illinois’ request for an…


Tuesday, March 17, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE: IRMA

The Illinois Retail Merchants Association (IRMA), one of the largest state retail organizations in the United States and the voice of retailing and the business community in state government, has…


Monday, March 16, 2020
Ugaste Joins #GiveBloodChallenge

GENEVA—State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) is encouraging healthy constituents in the 65th District to donate blood to help prevent a blood supply shortage.  Rep. Ugaste participated in the #GiveBloodChallenge, launched…


Wednesday, March 4, 2020
PODCAST: How Do We Lower Property Taxes?

Wednesday, March 4, 2020
VIDEO: Ugaste on Property Tax Reform

Tuesday, March 3, 2020
House Republicans Call for Action, Introduce Property Tax Reform Package

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois State Representatives Dan Brady (R-Normal), Deanne Mazzochi (R-Elmhurst), Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) and Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) announced new legislative proposals to provide property tax relief to struggling homeowners…