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Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Infrastructure Update: Overnight expressway graffiti removal set Feb. 15-16

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that graffiti removal is scheduled to take place along the expressway system in Cook County over two consecutive nights, weather permitting, from 10 p.m….


Tuesday, February 14, 2023
CTA and Pace Announce New Integrated, Unlimited-Ride Passes

Traveling throughout Chicago and the surrounding suburbs will soon be easier and more affordable than ever. Beginning Monday, February 20, all newly purchased passes, including 1-Day and 3-Day unlimited-ride passes will be accepted…


Thursday, February 9, 2023
Show Kindness this Valentine’s Day!

While we know of Valentine’s Day as time to spend with those who we love, it’s also a day we can spread love to the people around us through small…


Wednesday, February 8, 2023
NHTSA: Super Bowl Sunday – Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk

Are you prepared for Super Bowl LVII? Although we’re Bears fans in the 20th District, every Super Bowl party must kickoff with a game plan that prevents drunk driving. Drunk driving…


Friday, February 3, 2023
Rep. Stephens Wears Red on Go Red for Women Day to Promote Heart Health

CHICAGO – This Friday, House Assistant Minority Leader Brad Stephens (R-Rosemont) is wearing red for Go Red for Women to increase women’s heart health awareness. Go Red for Women is…


Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Rep. Stephens Assigned to House Committees, Serving as Republican Spokesperson for the Cities & Villages Committee

SPRINGFIELD – On Tuesday, House Republican Leader Tony McCombie (R-Savanna) announced committee assignments for members of the House Republican Caucus. House Assistant Minority Leader Brad Stephens (R-Rosemont) was assigned to…


Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Rep. Stephens February 2023 Legislative Update

We welcome a new month and upcoming observances like Valentine’s Day, President’s Day, President Lincoln’s birthday, and the season of Lent beginning on February 22nd with Ash Wednesday. It is…


Friday, January 27, 2023
Study warns parents to keep edibles away from children

A new study in the journal of Pediatrics urges healthcare providers to be prepared to treat a growing number of children who are accidentally ingesting edible cannabis. It also serves as a…


Monday, January 23, 2023
State Representative Brad Stephens Appointed Assistant House Minority Leader

CHICAGO – State Representative Brad Stephens (R-Rosemont) has been appointed Assistant House Minority Leader by newly elected House Republican Leader Tony McCombie as the 103rd General Assembly was sworn in…


Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Rep. Stephens January 2023 Legislative Update

Happy New Year! I hope you had wonderful holiday celebrations and welcomed the New Year with loved ones. We welcomed the 103rd General Assembly this month and I am looking…