After learning that yet another meeting of the Special Investigating Committee (SIC) into the conduct of House Speaker Michael J. Madigan was canceled and work of the committee has been…

ROCK FALLS – The new solar plant in the Rock Falls Industrial Park is online, an accomplishment celebrated by officials Thursday. The plant, which sits on 6.5 acres, is part…

The Association of Illinois Electric Cooperatives’ (AIEC) board of directors unanimously selected three Illinois legislators to receive its 2020 Illinois Electric Cooperative (IEC) Public Service Award. The award is given…

Please join me in celebrating Dairy Month however you choose! Weather you choose a ice cream cone or a tall glass of milk!

Springfield, IL… Governor Pritzker has caved to pressure from both childcare advocates and House Republicans, led by Rep. Margo McDermed (R-Mokena). More childcare centers will now be allowed to reopen…

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted families, schools, healthcare and businesses across the state and our country. Nearly all aspects of our lives have been affected.  It will take all of…

Dear Acting Director Jeffreys: As you know, Governor J.B. Pritzker has taken several actions regarding inmates in the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) in response to the…

Thank you to all officers that serve our communities. District 71 and beyond is blessed to have officers that protect our families. Take time to thank an officer today! ?‍♀️??❤️