ILLINOIS – Blood supplies and donations often dwindle in summer months causing critical shortages. If you are able, consider giving the gift of life this summer and donating blood or…

USA – June 20th is a day to honor our national symbol: the American Eagle. On American Eagle Day, learn more about the efforts to protect this endangered species. Find…

USA – In 2022, the government lost around $60 billion to Medicare fraud. Here’s how you can spot scams and avoid Medicare fraud: ◼ Beware of unsolicited phone calls asking…

ILLINOIS – High temperatures are expected to continue across Illinois. Here are a few tips to keep in mind to stay safe in extreme heat: ☀ Stay out of the sun….

ROCKFORD, IL – Looking for day trip destinations this summer? Here are 14 underrated small towns to visit in Illinois. https://www.rrstar.com/story/news/local/2024/05/30/looking-for-a-small-town-day-trip-in-illinois-here-are-14-ideas/73808278007

Illinois residents looking to fish can do so free of charge in numerous locations this weekend, with the state’s annual Free Fishing Days will get underway on Friday. According to the…

Democrats’ new state budget was signed into law last week. It included a billion dollars in tax increases, pay raises for politicians, and another billion dollars in spending on non-citizens….

ILLINOIS – The Fiscal Year 2025 budget is a whopping $2.6 billion more than last year’s enacted budget and includes pay raises for politicians and a staggering $1 billion for…

Machesney Park, IL – On Wednesday May 29th, 2024 the Illinois General Assembly passed the largest spending plan in State history totally $53.1 Billion. One of my major concerns with…

SPIRNGFIELD, IL – Scroll through photos below from the Memorial Day Ceremony on the House Floor – taking place May 22nd, 2024.