Carol Stream, IL—Family-friendly fun including face painting, a Brookfield Zoo animal show, storytime, and a “Touch a Truck” exhibit will be featured at this year’s FREE Kids Fair hosted by…

The recently passed and signed Fiscal Year 2024 State Budget, which takes effect July 1, contains more tax increases, along with the expiration of the one-year sales tax holiday for…

I spent the day with fellow legislators visiting Concordia University and finishing with a lunch at O’Sullivan’s. We make a great team State Senator Seth Lewis ; State Representative Jackie…

246 years ago today, Old Glory was adopted as the official flag of our great nation. Since its adoption, the American flag has proudly served as a symbol of freedom…

Wheaton, IL –  In response to Governor JB Pritzker signing FY2024 Budget this week, State Representative Amy Grant released the following statement: “This week, Governor Pritzker signed into law one…

79 years ago today, Allied troops stormed the heavily fortified coast of Normandy to liberate Western Europe from the evil, tyranny, and oppression of Nazi control. On this important anniversary…

So many of our veterans, who put their own well being at risk for us to be able to enjoy our freedoms, suffer from PTSD in silence. But PTSD is…

The Illinois State Police Merit Board is processing applications for a Traditional Cadet Class, and a Fast Track Class.  Both classes are tentatively scheduled to begin in April 2024.  Visit illinoistrooper.com to…

I encourage you to get outside and enjoy the summer weather! Sure Chicago has its problems, but I walked 12 miles along Chicago lake front and couldn’t stop thinking about…

“I want to speak about this now because I just won’t have the energy to do this with a clear head after midnight.  The Investing Kids Scholarship program is something…