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Tuesday, December 10, 2024
State Grants for Local Fire Departments

ILLINOIS – State Representative Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) is encouraging local fire departments across Illinois to take advantage of a funding opportunity aimed at improving public safety and community infrastructure. A…


Monday, December 9, 2024
National Christmas Card Day

ILLINOIS – It’s Christmas Card Day! Only a few more weeks to get your Christmas cards in the mail so they are delivered in time!


Thursday, December 5, 2024
Week 7 of Madigan Trail

ILLINOIS – The Madigan Trial is currently on it’s 7th week. Whether they came from wire-tapped phone calls, attorneys, or directly from those on the stand, quotes from the Madigan…


Thursday, December 5, 2024
SAFE-T Act Saga Continues

ILLINOIS – The controversial SAFE-T Act was passed in the middle of the night, during a lame-duck session, with no time for public input or debate. But now since this…


Thursday, December 5, 2024
State Watchdog Uncovers PPP Fraud in Illinois

ILLINOIS – A state watchdog uncovered $7.2M in fraudulent PPP claims by Illinois state employees, involving over 275 cases of misconduct. This misuse of pandemic relief funds highlights the need…


Thursday, December 5, 2024
Holiday Filmmakers Choose Chicagoland

ILLINOIS – The scenic charm of Chicago’s suburban communities are drawing holiday filmmakers from across the country. With small downtown blocks, festive ambiance, and classic Midwestern charm, these area are…


Thursday, November 14, 2024
Rep Grant in the District

Great conversations with neighbors is what makes our community so strong… Listening to the issues that are important to residents in the community is inspiring and enhances the quality of…


Monday, October 28, 2024
Another Successful Event with the Illinois Tollway!

I had the pleasure of hosting my second event this month in collaboration with the Illinois Tollway! It was fantastic to see so many residents take advantage of the opportunity…


Monday, October 21, 2024
Rest in Peace: Trooper Corey S. Thompsen

ILLINOIS – I am deeply saddened to report the loss of Illinois State Police Trooper Corey S. Thompsen, who tragically passed away following a collision while on duty. The 28-year-old…


Monday, October 21, 2024
School Bus Safety Week

This week is School Bus Safety Week, a helpful reminder regarding the importance of keeping our children safe on their commutes to and from school. We encourage everyone to stay…