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Saturday, October 14, 2023
A Day at the Wheaton Public Library: More Than Just Books

WHEATON, IL – I had the delightful opportunity to tour the Wheaton Public Library. And while many might associate libraries purely with hushed voices and rows upon rows of books,…


Friday, October 13, 2023
Rep. Grant Hosts Law Enforcement Roundtable to Discuss SAFE-T Act Fallout

Winfield – On Thursday October 12th, nearly one month after the SAFE-T Act took effect, State Representative Amy Grant, now in her third term in the General Assembly, hosted a…


Wednesday, October 11, 2023
World Mental Health Day

Good mental health is more than the absence of a mental illness—it’s essential to your overall health and quality of life. Self-care can play a role in maintaining your mental…


Friday, October 6, 2023
Invest in Kids with AFP

WHEATON, IL – State Representative Amy Grant is teaming up with Americans for Prosperity to host a timely discussion about the Invest in Kids Program. This significant event will take…


Thursday, October 5, 2023
Dinosaurs in Wheaton

WHEATON – Have you gone to see the dinosaurs in downtown #wheaton yet? Super fun for the whole family and I promise everyone will learn something new!


Monday, October 2, 2023
Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Sadly, domestic violence is more common than people think. We can all do our part to encourage healthy, safe relationships this Domestic Violence Awareness Month by learning the warning signs…


Friday, September 29, 2023
Happy VFW Day!

On this day in 1899, a group of 13 Spanish-America war veterans joined together to form what would become the nation’s largest and most dedicated group of combat veterans. Today…


Friday, September 29, 2023
Illinois is The Great Pumpkin State

ILLINOIS – Who doesn’t enjoy a big slice of pumpkin pie, or how about carving and decorating those pumpkins every October to celebrate Halloween? And where did those pumpkins come…


Thursday, September 28, 2023
Professional Licensure Law Outdated and Stifles Job Growth

The professional licensure system in Illinois is antiquated and outdated, and as a result industry professionals from nurses to barbers to roofers can experience wait periods of three to nine…


Saturday, September 23, 2023
Seat Check Saturday

Every year, on average, more than a third of all kids under 13 killed in car crashes are not properly buckled up or in a car seat. Take time this…