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Monday, July 31, 2023
Rep. Stephens 20th District Small Business Spotlight

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…


Friday, July 28, 2023
Stephens-Supported Bill to Include E-Cigarettes in Smoke Free Illinois Act Signed Into Law

SPRINGFIELD – This week, legislation supported by House Assistant Minority Leader Brad Stephens (R-Rosemont) became law. House Bill 1540, of which Leader Stephens is a chief co-sponsor, was signed into…


Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Your Illinois State Fair Guide

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…


Wednesday, July 26, 2023
THIS FRIDAY: Car Seat Safety Check

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…


Tuesday, July 25, 2023
CTA’s 2023 Holiday Food Program Accepting Requests from Non-For-Profit Organizations

The CTA’s 2023 Holiday Food Program is accepting requests from non-for-profit organizations that serve the homeless community and/or low-income individuals. All organizations interested in being considered to receive a donation of…


Monday, July 24, 2023
Stephens Summer Scenes: On the Mississippi

Mississippi Palisades State Park Read more from Fresh Air Friendship! Located near the confluence of the Mississippi and Apple Rivers in northwestern Illinois, the 2,500 acre Mississippi Palisades State Park…


Monday, July 24, 2023
Tips for Heat Safety

A stretch of hot weather is expected across Illinois this week. Here are a few tips for staying safe in the heat: Limit outdoor activities Drink plenty of water Wear…


Friday, July 21, 2023
INFRASTRUCTURE UPDATE: Devon Avenue closing at rail crossing July 24

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that repairs by the Union Pacific Railroad to a crossing on Devon Avenue between Avondale Avenue and Northwest Highway in Chicago will require a…


Friday, July 21, 2023
Illinois Farm-to-Table

Looking for an authentic farm-to-table dining experience? Enjoy Illinois put together a curated list of the best experiences available. It’s time to dine in the Middle of Everything, surrounded by the…


Thursday, July 20, 2023
Rep. Stephens Hosts Car Seat Safety Event

CHICAGO – Next Friday, State Representative Brad Stephens is hosting a Car Seat Safety Check with the Illinois Secretary of State and Northwestern Medicine. He will be hosting this event…