We had the honor to tour Nexus-Onarga Family Healing with the new Director of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), Heidi Mueller and other legislators on Monday…

National Library Week celebrates the importance of libraries across the country. Libraries offer more than books and are a great resource for research, technology, internet access, and more. Stop by…

In this issue: Legislative surveys coming soon Keep an eye on your mailbox in the coming days, as my 2024 Legislative Survey will be arriving soon. This is another way…

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…