With sky-high inflation still impacting hard-working Illinois families and the new school year set to begin, it’s important to consider ways to save money. Food prices, gasoline costs, interest rates,…

The Illinois Air National Guard is a military reserve unit comprised of dedicated individuals who have made it their mission to protect both their state and their country. From its…

I’m proud to be Chief Co-Sponsor on legislation that supports conservation education. House Bill 0255 was signed into law and establishes the Illinois Youth and Young Adult Conservation and Education…

The Illinois State Fair has special events for 10 days, including Agriculture Day. State Representative Wayne Rosenthal joined the community along with 4-H and FFA members this year!

Golf is an important part of Illinois’ tourism economy. The state is home to some of the finest golfing destinations in the country. Illinois has also been host to many…

Are you a fan of vintage items, antiques, and collectibles? If so, you do not want to miss the Litchfield Pickers Market! This juried event specializes in all items made…

National Farmers Market Week celebrates local agriculture and the dedicated farmers who bring us fresh produce and goods. This week, stop by your local farmers market to savor seasonal flavors…

ILLINOIS STATE FAIR The State Fair kicks off in Springfield on Thursday, August 8. Special days include Ag Day (August 9), Kids Day (August 10), Veterans Day (August 11), and Senior…

Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) announced in March the state intended to tear down and rebuild two prisons in poor conditions: Stateville Correctional Center for men in Crest Hill…

Today we celebrate Illinois’ state vegetable, sweet corn! This Illinois Sweet Corn Appreciation Day, be sure to enjoy an ear or two of delicious Illinois-grown corn. Learn more here. Fun…