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Friday, September 20, 2024
National Tradesmen Day

Happy National Tradesmen Day! Today we recognize and celebrate the talented tradesmen who keep our world running. Thank you for your dedication and hard work in our communities.


Monday, September 16, 2024
National Farm Safety and Health Week | September 15-21

It’s National Farm Safety and Health Week! This week is a great time to highlight the importance of safety and wellness on farms. From utilizing proper equipment to taking care…


Sunday, September 15, 2024
National Surgical Technologists Week

This week, we celebrate Surgical Technologists and the critical role they play in our healthcare system. Be sure to thank a Surgical Technologist for the work they do this week!


Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Remembering 9/11

Today, we remember and honor the 2,977 lives lost on September 11th, 2001. Let’s all take a moment today to remember the innocent lives lost and the heroes who put…


Friday, September 6, 2024
CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: Interstate 39/80 Interchange in LaSalle County

CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: Construction at the Interstate 39/80 interchange in La Salle County will begin Monday, Sept. 9. The ramps will be closed during the weekday. A posted detour will direct…


Friday, September 6, 2024
Reminder – Rep. Fritts Hunter Safety Course Begins Tomorrow!

Final reminder that I will be hosting my Hunter Safety Course beginning tomorrow in Rochelle! Call my office at 815-561-3690 to reserve your spot.


Thursday, September 5, 2024
Shining Star Children’s Advocacy Center Hosts PJ Drive!

Shining Star Children’s Advocacy Center is hosting a pajama drive from now until December 2nd! All donations will be given to the children they help, including those attending child/teen forensic…


Monday, September 2, 2024
Happy Labor Day!

Happy Labor Day! Today we celebrate the hard work and dedication of workers across the nation. Wishing all workers a relaxing day of rest.


Sunday, September 1, 2024
Construction Update on Interstate 39

Construction on Interstate 39 through La Salle County will begin on Tuesday, Sept. 3. The project will patch 36 miles of I-39 in La Salle County from the Marshall County…


Sunday, September 1, 2024
National Preparedness Month

September is National Preparedness Month. This month, be sure to assess your safety plans, stock up on essential supplies, and be ready for any emergency situation.