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Thursday, June 27, 2024
Receiving Unexpected Packages Could Be Part of ‘Brushing’ Scam

If you receive an unexpected package in the mail, you could be the victim of a “brushing” scam. Here’s what you need to know.  Warning Illinois – ‘Brushing’ Scam Begins…


Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Supreme Court Overturns Bribery Conviction

The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned the bribery conviction of a former Indiana mayor. This decision is expected to impact former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s corruption trial set for…


Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Rep. Ugaste, Sen. DeWitte Host I-PASS on Demand Event July 10

In an effort to help motorists update their I-PASS technology to the new stickers that are replacing plastic transponders, State Senator Don DeWitte and I are partnering with the Illinois…


Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Rep. Ugaste: Please Consider Donating Blood This Summer

Blood supplies and donations often dwindle in summer months causing critical shortages. If you are able, consider giving the gift of life this summer and donating blood or platelets. ALERT:…


Sunday, June 23, 2024
International Women in Engineering Day

International Women in Engineering Day is a day to promote women who work to change the world as engineers! Only 13% of engineers in the United States are women, and…


Saturday, June 22, 2024
Be Alert For Event Ticket Scams This Summer

Don’t fall for ticket scams this summer. Here’s how you can make sure you purchase your event tickets from legitimate sources. Attorney General Raoul Urges Illinois Residents To Be Alert For…


Saturday, June 22, 2024
House Republicans Stay Busy With Local Outreach Events

The House has adjourned for the summer which means we get to spend more time in our districts with the people we represent. Here’s a look at the outreach events…


Friday, June 21, 2024
Rep. Ugaste Speaks to Kiwanis Club of Batavia Geneva Area

Thank you to the Kiwanis Club of Batavia Geneva Area for inviting me to attend their meeting yesterday. I enjoyed speaking to the group and provided a recap of the…


Friday, June 21, 2024
Elgin New Citizen Recognition Ceremony June 25

The city of Elgin’s 24th annual New Citizen Recognition Ceremony will be held Tuesday, June 25, at 7 p.m. in the Heritage Ballroom at the Centre of Elgin. This event…


Friday, June 21, 2024
Take Your Dog to Work Day

Take Your Dog to Work Day is a celebration of the relationship between canine pets and their owners. If your job is dog-friendly, be sure to bring them along for…