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Thursday, February 1, 2024
Freedom Day

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.


Saturday, January 27, 2024
Holocaust Remembrance Day

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…


Thursday, January 25, 2024
Rep. Fritts Honors Total Construction Services for January Local Business Highlight

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…


Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Rep. Fritts Hosts Successful Medicare 101 Event

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…


Monday, January 22, 2024
Legislative Updates from Rep. Fritts

Back to Springfield Last Tuesday marked the first day of the 2024 Spring legislative session in Springfield. It was great to get back to work for the people of District…


Thursday, January 18, 2024
Rep. Fritts Hosts Medicare 101 Event

DIXON- State Representative Brad Fritts (R-Dixon) is hosting a free “Medicare 101” event in collaboration with the Illinois Department on Aging’s Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) and State Representative Ryan…


Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Back to Springfield!

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…


Monday, January 15, 2024
Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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…


Friday, January 12, 2024
National Pharmacist Day

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


Thursday, January 11, 2024
Human Trafficking Awareness Day

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…