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Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Rep. Grant Recognizes January as National Blood Donor Month

JANUARY – State Representative Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) is recognizing January 2025 as National Blood Donor Month and encouraging residents of Illinois to participate in life-saving blood donation efforts. “Blood donation…


Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Signs of Human Trafficking

January is National Human Trafficking Prevention month. Please take some time to learn the signs of human trafficking below. You can also visit the Illinois State Police website for additional…


Monday, January 6, 2025
Lame Duck Session – Day 3

SPRINGFIELD – Lawmakers are still in Springfield for Day 3 of Lame Duck Session. You can follow along at home at www.ilga.gov/houseaudvid.asp


Saturday, January 4, 2025
Emergency Preparedness

ILLINOIS – The possibility of a winter storm is the perfect opportunity to take a look at your emergency preparedness kit so you’re ready for any kind of disaster. You…


Saturday, January 4, 2025
Lame Duck Session 2025

ILLINOIS – Lawmakers returned to the Springfield on Saturday for the conclusion of the 103rd General Assembly. The legislature refers to this session as a “Lame Duck” session because they…


Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Say No to Lame Duck Democrats

ILLINOIS – When the General Assembly is called back to Springfield on January 4, 2025 we will enter what is called a “lame duck” session, where elected officials who will…


Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Holiday Travel Announcement

USA – If you’re planning to travel for Christmas, be sure to allow plenty of time to reach your destination. Here are some of the best and worst times to…


Friday, December 13, 2024
Christmas in the 47th District

CHRISTMAS – I had another wonderful opportunity to celebrate the beauty of the Christmas season It’s always a joy to join with the incredible people in our community and reflect…


Friday, December 13, 2024
Advent by Candlelight at St. Michael’s

WHEATON – I recently enjoyed a special evening at St. Michael’s Church for their Advent by Candlelight Dinner. Grateful to celebrate the season with this wonderful community and the many…


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…