Merry Christmas! May your day be filled with love, laughter, and the spirit of the holiday season. 

Happy Christmas Eve! Whether you’re gathered with family, enjoying a quiet night, or counting down the hours until tomorrow’s festivities begin, may the spirit of the season be with you….

Here are a few tips to help keep your family safe from Christmas tree fires this holiday season:

The spirit of Christmas shined brightly throughout the district this year as Rep. David Friess hosted his 4th Annual Toy Drive. Thanks to the overwhelming generosity of the community, we…

Red Bud, IL…State Representative David Friess (R-Red Bud) applauds Vistra Corp.’s recent announcement to extend the operations of the Baldwin Power Plant through 2027. This decision addresses critical energy reliability…

Chester, IL – More than 138 families in need from Randolph County received a free turkey for the upcoming holidays, thanks to State Senator Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) and State Representative David…

Every year the General Assembly passes hundreds of bills which are signed into law by the Governor. Many of these new laws take effect on January 1 – this year…

A big congratulations to the winner of our “Thru Your Eyes” photo contest, Kristy Kessler! We loved your photo, titled “Family Farm.” Thank you to everyone who sent pictures in!…

Near the Capitol stands a building constructed to celebrate Illinois’ first 100 years of statehood. The Centennial Building (today called the Howlett Building) features an area for exhibiting battle flags…

Thirty $2,500 Agriculture Scholarships are available to high school seniors who will study an ag-related curricula or trade in a college or vocational school next fall and pursue a career…