Me and Sue Rini from the Carol Stream Park District pictured at the Illinois Association of Park District’s Annual Lobby Day!

I had a great evening supporting St. John the Baptist School in Winfield this weekend. Their “A Night at the Oscars Gala” was a true success!

I recently toured the new renovations at the Milton Township Food Pantry. They added a walk-in refrigerator and freezer that will allow them to store fresh produce. Using these renovations…

Yesterday’s Emerging Women Leader event in Springfield saw some of the State’s brightest and most talented women in the same room at the same time. I invited my guests, Jan…

The beautiful weather we are having has me thinking about the farmers across Illinois gearing up for the busy months ahead. I met with student reps from the Future Farmers…

I got the chance to visit a local daycare program for story time! Weekdays at Munday’s is a local and professionally licensed day care ran by Jan Munday. She does…

Last week in Springfield, I got a chance to speak with these bright ladies about University of Illinois’ Extension 4-H program. 4-H is America’s largest youth development organization and they…

I was so encouraged to meet these bright students from Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) Official Site while in Springfield this week. IMSA prioritizes teaching students like them STEM…

Grant’s New Legislation Seeks to Suspend Motor Fuel Tax Increase; Remove Redundant Testing for New Drivers I have filed the first bills of my term in the 103rd General Assembly…