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Thursday, January 30, 2025
Illinois Sheriffs’ Association Scholarships

Applications for Illinois Sheriffs’ Association college scholarships are now being accepted and due by March 15!  https://newschannel20.com/news/local/illinois-sheriffs-to-award-58k-in-scholarships-for-2025-2026-academic-year


Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Field Trip Grant Applications for Illinois Teachers Due Friday!

Applications for the Illinois Biodiversity Field Trip Grant are due Jan. 31! Grants are available to Illinois Pre-K through 12-grade teachers, as well as home-schooling teachers, to support field trips…


Monday, January 27, 2025
Holocaust Remembrance Day

On Holocaust Remembrance Day, we pause to remember the millions of lives tragically lost during the Holocaust. May we never forget the strength, courage, and resilience of the survivors, and…


Tuesday, January 14, 2025
State Representative Brad Stephens Appointed Assistant House Minority Leader

ROSEMONT – State Representative Brad Stephens (R-Rosemont) has been appointed Assistant House Minority Leader for the 104th General Assembly by House Republican Leader Tony McCombie. Stephens was elected to his…


Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Rep. Stephens Sworn into 104th General Assembly

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Brad Stephens (R-Rosemont) took the oath of office as a member of the House of Representatives at the inauguration ceremony for the 104th General Assembly. This begins his…


Monday, December 16, 2024
Treasurer Pappas offers‘ snowbirds’ and other Cook County property owners the option to prepay taxes due in 2025

Treasurer Maria Pappas is offering Cook County property owners the option to prepaytheir 2024 property taxes that will be due in 2025.Pappas’ office will mail taxpayers with an early copy…


Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Rep. Stephens’ Pet Supply Drive!

Help us collect pet supplies for the dogs and cats in local shelters this holiday season! Donations will be accepted at my district office December 16-19th from 9:30am – 4:30pm…


Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Fire Station Grants

Local Fire Departments looking to rehabilitate or build a fire station may be interested in $5 million in grant funding available to fire departments across the state. Applications are due…


Friday, December 6, 2024
National Miners Day

On National Miners Day, we recognize the hard-working men and women who have dedicated their lives to the vital industry of mining. Today, we must all celebrate and honor the…


Thursday, December 5, 2024
National Human Rights Month

This month, we reflect and celebrate National Human Rights Month. This is a time to recommit ourselves to the continued pursuit of ensuring all people are treated with dignity, equality,…