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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Starved Rock State Park Read more from Fresh Air Friendship! One of Illinois’ most famous state parks, Starved Rock is on the Illinois River and has lots of activities for…