We are coming off an exciting week celebrating the Illinois State Fair, but in case you missed it, there are still plenty of fair opportunities to round out the summer….

The Illinois State Fire Marshal is now accepting applications for the Small Equipment Grant Program. Grants of up to $26,000 are being provided for the purchase of small firefighting and…

The Illinois Department of Transportation will host a telephone town hall meeting at6 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 15, to discuss proposed improvements for Illinois 2 in Ogle and Winnebago counties. To…

National Farmers Market Week celebrates local agriculture and the dedicated farmers who bring us fresh produce and goods. This week, stop by your local farmers market to savor seasonal flavors…

This summer when many are in and around water, it is essential to keep in mind important water safety tips. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),…

House Minority Leader McCombie passed legislation in 2022 to make August 1st the official Sweet Corn Appreciation Day in Illinois. Today is the day to celebrate a love of sweetcorn…

There is still plenty of time to enjoy the summer season, especially by visiting any one of the many upcoming county fairs throughout the 89th District: Ogle County: July 31…

Today, House Minority Leader Tony McCombie toured a leading family-owned manufacturing company based in Illinois. Maclean-Fogg was founded in 1925 and has since grown into a worldwide enterprise with facilities…

July 25th is Hire a Veteran Day. This day reminds employers to consider the brave men and women who have served our nation to fill their open positions. Veterans have…

The Illinois Department of Transportation will begin construction starting today, Wednesday July 24, on two projects: Illinois 2 over Mill Creek near Byron in Ogle County and on Illinois 64…