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Thursday, March 14, 2024
FFA Students of Illinois Were Happy to Visit The Capitol

Yesterday, we had an incredible group of Illinois FFA students visit the Capitol for Illinois Agriculture Legislative Day. These bright students will be our next generation of farmers and they…


Thursday, March 14, 2024
Museum Card Available for the 108th District

I’m happy to announce individuals living in the108th District can request the use of a free Museum Card  for this year through my office. This card provides access for a group…


Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Viewers in Illinois Excited for 2024 Total Solar Eclipse

On April, 8th viewers across Illinois will be ready to witness a total solar eclipse. Families enjoy witnessing the amazing phenomenon. The last total eclipse seen in the Midwest was…


Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Girl Scouts Day and How The Organization Started

The Girl Scouts organization, best known for its cookie sales, is an organization rooted in character, courage, and confidence to teach young girls leadership skills. Before its creation in 1912,…


Monday, March 11, 2024
Happy Johnny Appleseed Day!

Happy Johnny Appleseed Day! This holiday celebrates the American legend who made apples a popular fruit by planting apple seeds across the Eastern and Midwestern United States.  Johnny Appleseed: Man…


Monday, March 11, 2024
Recap with Rosenthal

CORRUPTION, ETHICS REFORM McCombie Calls for Reform Amid Ethics Awareness Month. With the two-year anniversary of former Speaker Mike Madigan’s indictment coinciding with national ethics awareness month, House Minority Leader Tony McCombie is…


Saturday, February 3, 2024
Blackburn College Receives $2.7 Million Grant

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Springfield, IL…The Illinois Board of Higher Education is awarding forty-five colleges across Illinois with $400 million in grant funds. State Representative Wayne Rosenthal (R-Morrisonville) is thrilled to…


Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Illinois Board of Higher Education Awards $400 Million To Colleges

The Illinois Board of Higher Education is awarding 45 colleges across Illinois with $400 million in grant funds. The purpose of these funds is to help improve infrastructure to colleges…


Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Navigator CO2 Cancels $3.4 Billion Pipeline Project

The Heartland Greenway pipeline project is officially canceled. Many landowners do not want any form of government allowing construction of CO2 pipelines through their farmland. This company wanted to transport…


Friday, July 21, 2023
Illinois Supreme Court Upholds Elimination of Cash Bail

The Illinois Supreme Court has announced its opinion on the Pretrial Fairness portion of the SAFE-T Act, and by a 5-2 decision, they have ruled it as constitutional. This strikes down a…