SPRINGFIELD – On Friday, legislation co-sponsored by House Assistant Minority Leader Brad Stephens (R-Rosemont) to make improvements to the Illinois Municipal Code in regards to noise mitigation for communities surrounding…

The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity has announced $175 million in Back to Business Grants for hotels, restaurants, and creative arts organizations will soon be available. The application period…

SPRINGFIELD – On Thursday, pension legislation that will establish a presumption that Chicago firefighters or police officers who obtained a disability from contracting COVID-19 were injured in the line of…

SPRINGFIELD – On Wednesday, bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by House Assistant Republican Leader Brad Stephens (R-Rosemont) to increase accessibility of fentanyl testing strips passed the House of Representatives. House Bill 3203…

State Rep. Brad Stephens is joining legislative colleagues in hosting a special program on April 18th to recognize the contributions of emerging women leaders. He is asking for nominations of…

Rep. Brad Stephens called on House to advance HB 3203, which would allow pharmacists and retailers to sell lifesaving fentanyl testing strips over-the counter to the public.

As we welcome the upcoming spring, we see green popping up at our favorite places across our communities. Illinois is home to over 1 million people claiming Irish ancestry and…

From Military.com Sergeant Stubby (pictured above) American Pit Bull Terrier: Stubby was found as a stray dog on the campus of Yale in 1917. During World War I in 1917,…

SPRINGFIELD – On Tuesday, legislation co-sponsored by House Assistant Minority Leader Brad Stephens (R-Rosemont) to make improvements to the Illinois Municipal Code in regards to noise mitigation for communities surrounding…

Slain in the line of duty, Officer Andres Vasquez-Lasso was a five-year veteran of the Chicago Police Department. Responding to a report that a woman was being chased down the street by…