Last week the Illinois Supreme Court reversed the Circuit Court and ruled in favor of the State on the assault weapons ban. 4-3 ruling. The Circuit Court had found the…

The third and final permit lottery for firearm and muzzleloader-only deer seasons closes this Friday. Visit exploremoreil.com to apply.

As originally published in the Rockford Register Star… In 2022, two Democratic State’s Attorneys set aside party affiliation to sue Governor JB Pritzker and IL Attorney General Kwame Raoul over…

Machesney Park, IL – House Assistant Minority Leader John M. Cabello has announced that he will be hosting a Tele-Town Hall Meeting alongside State Representative Joe Sosnowski. The event will take place…

On August 7th in 1782, George Washington proudly established the Badge for Military Merit which would later be known as the Purple Heart. The shape and color of the Badge inspired…

Was at several National Night Out events last night to support our local first responders. The men and women of law enforcement and fire departments are true heroes who serve…

My office offered internships this summer to give local students and young adults an opportunity to learn about government and the legislative process. My intern Dennis wrote a short essay…

Whether it’s grilled, steamed, boiled, or roasted, we love sweet corn in Illinois. Shout out to Illinois’ official state vegetable on this Sweet Corn Appreciation Day!

National Hire a Veteran Day is a call-to-action for businesses to tap into the treasure trove of potential veterans offer. Here’s a brief rundown of why veterans make excellent hires:…

A stretch of hot weather is expected across Illinois this week. Here are a few tips for staying safe in the heat: -Limit outdoor activities -Drink plenty of water -Wear…