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Thursday, November 17, 2022
Snow and ice mean it’s time for “Winter Weather – Get it Together”Annual safety campaign urges drivers to prepare now for Old Man Winter

With snow and ice touching much of the state this week, the Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police and Illinois Tollway are reminding the public that it’s time for…


Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Infrastructure Update: Inbound Kennedy lane changes as part of new lane configuration at Jane Byrne

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced yesterday that as part of the ongoing Jane Byrne Interchange reconstruction, a stage change on the inbound Kennedy Expressway (Interstate 90/94) will begin, weather…


Thursday, November 3, 2022
Serving Those Who Served: One Act of Kindness Campaign for Veteran’s Week

The Serve Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service in partnership with the State of Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs has launched the One Act of Kindness Campaign for Veteran’s…


Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Rep. Stephens November Legislative Update

As we enter this Thanksgiving month, I am grateful for this year and all it has brought. I encourage you to reflect on the good things in your life. We…


Friday, October 28, 2022
Rep. Stephens Hosts November Electronics Recycling, Shred, & Prescription Drug Drop-Off Event at District Office

CHICAGO – Next Saturday, State Representative Brad Stephens (R-Rosemont) is hosting an Electronics Recycling, Shred Truck, and Prescription Drug Drop-Off Event with Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart and Metropolitan Water…


Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Halloween for Everyone

While we prepare our costumes and homes for trick-or-treaters this Monday, now is a good opportunity to consider the trick-or-treaters who may have different needs than others. Below are some…


Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Cook County Sheriff’s Office Tracked Vehicle Partnership FAQs

What is the CCSO’s Tracked Vehicle Partnership? The CCSO created a program to allow the public to give consent for law enforcement to access vehicle tracking information through the manufacturer…


Thursday, October 20, 2022
Rep. Stephens Promotes Cyber Safety during Cybersecurity Awareness Month

CHICAGO – As a member of the House Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee, State Representative Brad Stephens (R-Rosemont) is encouraging cyber awareness and safety during Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Since…


Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Infrastructure Update: Preconstruction Notice for Segment 3 of Des Plaines River Trail

Construction of an aggregate and HMA shared-use path to include a boardwalk structure, pedestrian truss structure and traffic signal modernization. Project is Segment 3 of the Des Plaines River Trail…


Monday, October 17, 2022
Secretary of State Jesse White Encourages Student Readers to Enter “Letters About Literature in Illinois”

Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White is encouraging students in grades four through 12to enter the 2023 “Letters About Literature in Illinois” reading and writing competition, which isoffered…