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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
National K-9 Veterans Day

National K-9 Veterans Day honors the service of K-9 officers who help serve and protect communities. K-9’s risk their safety each day as they assist law enforcement agencies and the…


Friday, March 8, 2024
International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day is a time to recognize the cultural, economic, and political accomplishments and contributions of women. Thank you to the trailblazing women who worked to achieve gender equality…


Friday, March 8, 2024
PHOTOS: Springfield Week in Review

Emerging Women Leaders Event This week, I attended the yearly Emerging Women Leaders event with two honorees from District 74, Haley Brill and Sam Setchell. Thank you to all the…


Wednesday, March 6, 2024
National Dentist’s Day!

Today is National Dentist’s Day. Dental care is an important, and often overlooked, part of a person’s health and wellbeing. Don’t forget to thank your dentist today for all that…


Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Rep. Fritts Honors Local Women at Emerging Women Leaders Event

SPRINGFIELD – Yesterday, State Representative Bradley Fritts (R-Dixon) welcomed Haley Brill and Sam Setchell to the Emerging Women Leaders Event in Springfield. The event consisted of a brunch, listening session,…


Monday, March 4, 2024
Legislative Updates from Rep. Fritts

Governor Gives State of the State and Budget Address On February 21st, we heard this year’s budget priorities from Governor Pritzker in his annual State of the State and Budget…


Saturday, March 2, 2024
Invest in Veterans Week

Invest in Veterans Week honors the aspiring and established businesses owned by veterans of our armed forces. This week is a great time to support your favorite veteran-owned business!


Friday, March 1, 2024
Women’s History Month

Women’s History Month celebrates the contributions of women to our nation in both the past and the present. Advancements made by women in every field have been a critical part…


Thursday, February 29, 2024
Rare Disease Day

Rare Disease Day aims to raise awareness for the 300 million individuals living with rare diseases around the world. Get involved by learning more about rare diseases and how you…


Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Rep. Fritts Honors Lincolnway Cafe for February Local Business Highlight

DIXON- For his February 2024 local business highlight, State Representative Bradley Fritts (R-Dixon) chose to highlight Lincolnway Cafe in Franklin Grove. Rep. Fritts spent time touring the business and presented…