Small Businesses are the backbone of local economies. This Small Business Saturday be sure to shop local and support the small businesses that make our communities thrive! There is several…

Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday in the U.S., and this year Thanksgiving is celebrated on Thursday, November 23. The Thanksgiving celebration dates back to 1621, when the Plymouth colonists from…

Thanksgiving is the leading day for home fires involving cooking equipment. Help keep friends and family safe this Thanksgiving by inspecting your appliances before the big day and keeping safety in…

Legislation was signed into law by the Governor that improves farm insurance coverage for farmers. SB0765 adjusts the minimum amount of coverage farm mutual insurance companies are required to provide….

The Gettysburg Address is going on display for 12 days at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, the only place in America where the public can regularly see the…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Springfield, IL… This week, State Representative Wayne Rosenthal (R-Morrisonville) toured Capital Area Career Center (CACC) so he could speak directly to leaders about the demand for learning…

Illinois has an estimated population of 850,000 deer, ranked 11th in the nation by one national magazine. Illinois also ranks seventh in the top deer hunting states list, with the…

Five of the top poultry production states in the U.S. are in the Midwest, led by Minnesota. In Illinois, the turkey industry has a smaller, but still very important footprint. Poultry is big…

General Assembly Illinois General Assembly concludes Fall Veto Session. Week two of the Fall Veto Session was characterized more by what the Democratic Supermajority failed to deliver instead of what they…

This Veterans Day let us take a moment to remember the sacrifices made by those who answered the call to protect the freedom of our nation. Thank you to all…