December is National Drunk & Drugged Driving Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness about the dangers of impaired driving. Let’s work together and commit to keeping our roads safe…

On this day in 1818, Illinois officially became the 21st state in the union. Since then, Illinois has been a beacon of innovation and economic opportunity in the Midwest. Happy…

Happy Giving Tuesday! Today is all about the importance of giving back to others. From volunteering your time to donating to charity, there are so many ways to celebrate this…

Living in Illinois means homeowners have to always be prepared for changes in the weather. Here are some tips to get your home ready for winter. ❄ The Caucus Blog…

Illinois hunters harvested more than 54,000 deer during the first weekend of the firearm deer season. The second firearm deer season kicks off this Thursday. Wishing all a safe and…

On National Special Education Day, we recognize and celebrate the teachers, students, and families who ensure all students have the opportunity to succeed. Let’s take a moment today to appreciate…

I had the honor of attending a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house recently for the Village of South Elgin’s beautiful new Public Safety Center, Veterans Memorial Wall, and Council…

Here’s how you can minimize energy usage while keeping the holidays merry and bright. Ameren Illinois suggests tips to keep costs low and spirits high | WCIA.com

“From the early settlement period until railroads arrived in the 1850s, farmers drove livestock to a variety of markets — Cincinnati, Ohio, at first, Galena, Illinois during the lead mining…

Make sure you stay vigilant against scams as you prepare for the holiday shopping season. Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology reminds residents to stay vigilant online during the holidays