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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, February 14, 2024
Eradicate The Illinois Estate Tax Now

The estate tax has devastated family farms for decades as these farms are often sold to pay the inheritance tax. It’s time to finally help family farmers pass their farmland on…


Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Operation Santa program: make a child’s dream come true

The holiday season is a time for joy, generosity, and for many, a chance to make dreams come true. For over a century, the United States Postal Service (USPS) has…


Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Election Day FAQs and Resources

Today is Election Day and Illinoisans who did not vote early or by mail will be taking to the polls to cast their ballots for the candidates of their choice….


Monday, November 4, 2024
Litchfield Native Recognized with Purple Heart and Bronze Star

On Oct. 28, 2024, Major Chase Wilhelm from Litchfield, was awarded a Purple Heart and Bronze Star with Valor among other honors at the Governor’s Mansion. His commitment to serve…


Saturday, November 2, 2024
Bison making comeback in Prairie State

American Bison Before the creation of infrastructure and establishment of large populous cities, bison roamed around North America, including in Illinois. The Prairie State served as the perfect spot for these large…


Friday, November 1, 2024
How to cast your ballot in Tuesday’s election

Tuesday is Election Day and will be the last day for voters to cast their ballots for the 2024 General Election. Voters will be voting for candidates running for local,…


Thursday, October 31, 2024
Happy Halloween!

Halloween has roots that stretch far beyond the brightly lit pumpkins and decorated houses we see across Illinois each October. Its origins go back to the ancient Celtic festival of…


Monday, October 28, 2024
Honoring Our Heroes: National First Responders Day

National First Responders Day Every year on October 28th, we come together as a nation to recognize and celebrate the brave men and women who stand on the front lines…


Saturday, October 26, 2024
National Day of The Deployed

On National Day of the Deployed, we stand united in support of our troops who are serving far from home. Your courage, dedication, and sacrifice do not go unnoticed.


Friday, October 25, 2024
Illinois’ Family Farms At Risk with Burdensome Estate Tax

Protecting Family Farms House Republicans have made continuous efforts to reduce or eliminate the burdensome ‘Estate Tax,’ known also as the ‘Death Tax,’ with more than a half-dozen bills introduced…


Thursday, October 24, 2024
Tips for Staying Safe During Halloween Celebrations

Halloween Safety For centuries, Halloween has been celebrated around the world by children and adults alike. While the reason for celebration has gradually changed since the first Celtic festivals, October 31st…