As of 2022 there were over 500,000 open missing persons cases in the United States. National Missing Persons Day brings awareness about people that are missing in hopes of increasing…

Happy Groundhog day! The tradition of this holiday states that if the groundhog emerges and sees its shadow, there will be six more weeks of winter. If it does not…

Happy Freedom Day! On February 1st, 1865, Illinois became the first state in the union to ratify the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery in the United States.

This Holocaust Remembrance Day acts as a solemn reminder of the dangers of antisemitism and hatred. Now more than ever we must honor the lives of those lost in the…

DIXON- For his January 2024 local business highlight, State Representative Bradley Fritts (R-Dixon) chose to highlight Total Construction Services in Sterling. Rep. Fritts spent time touring the business and presented…

Thank you to everyone who attended our Medicare 101 event yesterday! Despite the bad weather we still had great turnout. It was a pleasure to work alongside my colleague, Deputy…

Back in Springfield for the first day of the 2024 Spring legislative session with my colleagues State Representative Travis Weaver and State Representative Amy Elik. I am excited to get…

Martin Luther King Jr. Day honors the legacy of Dr. King’s nonviolent campaign to end racial discrimination in state and federal law. Today, let us remember the words and work…

Pharmacists are an essential part of our healthcare system. Thank you to Illinois pharmacists for your hard work keeping your patients healthy!

There are nearly 27 million men, women, and children trapped as victims of human trafficking worldwide. Today let us take time to learn more about the signs of human trafficking…