This week we mark National Public Health Week and recognize the importance of Public Health! This year’s theme, “Protecting, Connecting, and Thriving: We Are All Public Health,” reminds us that…

Are you are planning to watch the Solar Eclipse on April 8th and are in need of glasses? My office has you covered! You can pick them up in the…

Happy Easter! Wishing everyone who celebrates a peaceful and joyous day with family and friends.

In this issue: Public safety concerns are a top priority House Republicans continue to propose solutions to some of the most pressing problems facing the state. Recently the Truth in…

Nearly a third of all corn grown in Illinois is used for making ethanol. There are 13 ethanol plants in Illinois and one of them is located here in the…

While I was in Springfield for session last week, Kira went on a tour with several community leaders from Paxton at Colmac Coil Manufacturing Inc. Colmac Coil manufactures new and…

In this issue: Illinois’ high taxes are holding back economic growth A recent report from Moody’s Analytics and the state’s Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability found that Illinois’ economy…

National Ag Day is a time when producers, agricultural associations, corporations, universities, government agencies and countless others across America gather to recognize and celebrate the abundance provided by American Agriculture….

National Agriculture Week is an opportunity to celebrate all the farmers, farmworkers, ranchers, fishers, foresters, and other agricultural workers for all they do to put food on our tables and…

My staff and I met with Economic Development folks from around the district recently. We had discussions on topics such as current local projects, development, legislation and grants. Thank you…