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Thursday, October 17, 2024
The Mahomet Aquifer: A Vital and Sole Source

The Mahomet Aquifer is one of 68 Primary Aquifers in the United States that provides 45 percent of the Nation’s drinking water. Earlier this year, I joined a bipartisan bicameral…


Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Happy Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day!

Happy Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day! Celebrate today by patronizing local businesses and recognizing the vital role that our chambers play in our community. Here in the 104th,…


Sunday, October 13, 2024
Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day

On Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day, we stand united in support of those fighting metastatic breast cancer. Let us work together to spread awareness and advocate for continued research to…


Saturday, October 12, 2024
IDFPR Expands Pilot Program

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation expanded its pilot program for licensees seeking to reinstate or restore their licenses. Eighteen license types can now find their reactivation requirements…


Saturday, October 12, 2024
Inflation Sticker Shock

There’s no denying that Illinois families are paying outrageous prices at the grocery store. According to the USDA, all food prices rose by 25% between 2020 and 2023, with some…


Friday, October 11, 2024
This Week in the 104th (Photos)

The last couple of weeks have kept me on my toes with events! I enjoy attending these events and being out in the community.


Thursday, October 10, 2024
Accolade Healthcare’s Savoy Branch Celebrates One Year Anniversary!

Congratulations to Accolade Healthcare of Savoy for celebrating your first anniversary! I was happy to be a part of your celebration! Thank you for your investment in central Illinois and…


Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Touring Lakeview College of Nursing in Danville!

Today, I toured Lakeview College of Nursing in Danville today. Thank you to President, Sheila Mingee for a great tour and opportunity to see the ins and outs of your…


Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Great Visit to Parkland College’s Agriculture & Horticulture Class

Today, I visited the Tony Noel Agricultural Technology Applications Center at Parkland College. I was able to speak to students about my career, my time as a State Representative, and…


Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Just a Few Days Remain for the Halloween Costume Drive!

Just a few days remain for the Halloween Costume Drive! If you have costumes, either new or gently used, to donate, you may do so at one of the four…