Nearly every day, millions of children across the United States line up to ride the bus to school. The school bus is one of the safest modes of transportation, but…
Small and family-owned businesses are the lifeblood of communities in every part of Illinois. As someone who literally grew up in a family owned business in the restaurant/tavern industry, Rep….
The Illinois Housing Development Authority is accepting applications for the Illinois Homeowner Assistance Fund to support homeowners behind on mortgage payments, property taxes or insurance, and homeowner/condo association fees. Homeowners…
In a press conference on Friday, Illinois House Republicans renewed their calls for reform within the Department of Children and Family Services after another scathing audit of the agency. The two-year investigation…
On Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day we honor the families who have lost a loved one in service to our nation. Let us never forget the sacrifice of our…
The elimination of cash bail took effect Monday in Illinois, which came after after extensive delays and legal challenges. Some prosecutors and law enforcement leaders believe it will place more…
Be aware, Illinois. As of September 18, Illinois courts are no longer empowered to hold a hearing to require that a criminal defendant post cash bail as a condition of…
One of the best places in Illinois to witness the dramatic transformation of summer to fall is located in the northwestern corner of the state on the Mississippi River in…
Happy National Tradesmen Day to the men and women who use their unique skills to build and maintain our nation. Your hard work and dedication to your trade keeps our…
House Republican Leader Tony McCombie recently spoke to 150 members of the Illinois Licensed Beverage Assocation at their 137th Annual Convention and Business Meeting. The group gathered to hear from…