Military Spouse Appreciation Day reminds us of the sacrifices made by military spouses in the United States. Their contributions and support of their spouses often go unnoticed, despite its critical…

DANVILLE, IL… State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) is debuting his first annual Summer Reading Program for students in Kindergarten through 5th grade that live in or attend school in the…

Did you know that the Illinois pork industry produces more than 6 billion slices of bacon each year? Today we are celebrating this beloved protein and the pork producers who…

SPRINGFIELD, IL… State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) passed his first bill out of the Illinois House of Representatives on April 19th, 2024. House Bill 4972 requires the Department of Central…

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…

In addition to Session, this week I also had the opportunity to travel around the district and meet with different local officials, first responders, individuals, and businesses. MLK DAY CELEBRATION…

This week, I traveled to Springfield for the first week of Session. It was an eye-opening experience. I am eager to return and work with my colleagues in bettering Illinois….

Happy National Popcorn Day! Did you know popcorn is the state snack food of Illinois? Celebrate today by enjoying this great snack. Learn more about our state snack food.

The Illinois Department on Aging is seeking nominations for the 2024 induction class of the Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame, which honors the accomplishments of Illinois residents aged 65 and…