Happy National Girl Scout Day! Since its founding in 1912, the Girl Scouts of America has grown to include over 2.5 million members and remains the largest leadership organization for…

Daylight Saving Time begins tomorrow. Make sure to move your clocks forward one hour!

Danville Area Community College students, who are part of the TRIO Program, visited Springfield today to meet with me and tour the Capitol Building and House Floor. The TRIO program…

In Danville, road work begins March 4th and is expected be completed sometime in October. The work includes pavement patching, curb repairs, sidewalk ramps, and asphalt overlay. As Drivers need…

This past week, I was busy in the district, traveling to Savoy and learning more about my district and its needs.  SESSION  The House of Representatives are back in the…

National Anthem Day commemorates the day the ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ was adopted in the United States. The song was initially written by Francis Scott-Key and became the official national anthem…

Read Across America Day is an annual day dedicated to motivating children across the country to read. While this is a great day to celebrate the joy of reading, we…

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! In…

My interview with Cole Henke for WCIA’s Capitol Connection segment aired a couple of weekends ago, but for anyone who may have missed it, here are my thoughts as I…