Even in the face of violence, our kids are choosing hope and harmony. These voices carry pain, truth, and power. Our kids shouldn’t have to sing about facing violence, but…

Today, we celebrate the retirement of someone who has dedicated not just his career, but his heart and soul to education—my father-in-law, Rickey Williams, a beloved professor of criminal justice…

Jeanne Cook, for years you have been a steady hand, a kind heart, and a source of wisdom and dedication here in Danville. Whether you were solving problems, mentoring others,…

Danville Area Community College (DACC) announced that Professor Marcie Wright, MSHI, CHDA, CCS, ODS, was named a Factuality Fellow by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Managements…

Congratulations to Danville Fire Department’s Captain Chad Busick and Lieutenant Lester Potts Jr. Both are celebrating 25 years of service. Thank you to Captain Busick and Lt. Potts Jr. for…

Illinois Secretary of State is still accepting applications for their summer jobs program at the Tilton DMV. The program is geared towards current college and trade school students and recently…

Last Friday, Governor Pritzker appointed his own brother-in-law to serve on the University of Illinois Board of Trustees. The Governor’s Office says this action does not violate the Illinois state…

Another busy week in Springfield! We are expected to reconvene on Tuesday. If there is anything my office and I can help with, please contact us at (217) 477-0104 or…

Today while in Springfield, I had the opportunity to meet with a few different organizations from my district. I met with the Vermilion Association for Special Education, United Way of…

Teacher Appreciation Week is a time to reflect on the patience, dedication, and passion that educators bring to the classroom. This week, we thank educators who show up for their…