Investing early and often in a child’s future can help lessen the impact of rising college costs and student debt. That’s why the Illinois Treasurer launched Illinois First Steps, a…

With at least 165 wineries and over 100 miles of wine trails, the wine industry in Illinois is thriving and the growth has been exponential in the last 30 years….

In an effort to bring transparency to the complex property tax system, Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas on Wednesday released an easy-to-understand property tax guide that explains the ins and…

Golconda Marina Located in the southeastern portion of Pope County on a scenic stretch of the Ohio River, this 274-acre site is a full-service marina with 206 slips. This is…

Senior homeowners are eligible for this exemption if they are over 65 years of age and have a total household annual income of $65,000 or less in the 2021 calendar…

We are in the middle of a beautiful summer in the 20th District! I hope you’re enjoying your summers, whether you’re with your kids on break or switching your coffee…

Illinois Caverns About 35 miles south of St. Louis, Illinois Caverns is the only cave that has been operated commercially in Illinois. This contains an extensive array of spectacular cave…

Rep. Stephens is hosting a monthly Small Business Spotlight for 20th District small businesses! He encourages individuals or organizations to nominate their favorite 20th District small business. A map of…

The Illinois State Fair has been celebrated nearly every year since 1953. Packed with activities and attractions the whole family will enjoy, the fair is a calendar highlight not to…

Join us FRIDAY at my district office parking lot for a Car Seat Safety Check. We will be at my office’s parking lot from 10 AM – Noon (5515 N. East River Rd., Chicago). Appointments are…