This week, I had the opportunity to work both in the district and on materials for Springfield next week. I am eager to return to Springfield for Session next week!…

Black History Month is a time to recognize the history, culture, and achievements of African Americans. This month-long celebration has been observed since 1976. The 2024 theme for Black History…

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. 

DANVILLE, Illinois… In late January, House Bill 4603 was filed in the Illinois House that would have prohibited police officers from making routine traffic stops based on the following: State…

As of Monday, the Illinois Dept. of Revenue and the IRS began accepting tax returns.   There is a plethora of resources available for filing, such as tax preparation locators,…

DANVILLE, Illinois…  State Representative Brandun Schweizer is inviting all residents of the 104th district to his open house at his Danville office on February 14th. “All residents are encouraged to…

The Vermilion County Housing Authority is accepting pre-applications, Jan 30th through Feb. 1st, for the Housing Choice Voucher, formally known as Section 8 Housing. There are three locations for families…

This week, I had a busy week in the district, attending events, but I also was able to get to work on some legislation. I am eager to get back to…

Beginning on January 30th and running through noon on February 14th, I am hosting my first annual Valentines for Veterans card-drop off at my Danville office. Those living in the…

Food insecurity is a growing issue across Illinois. If you are able, consider donating to a local food pantry in either Vermilion or Champaign counties. Eastern Illinois Foodbank is a…