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Friday, September 22, 2023
FREE Shred Event in Red Bud

Red Bud, IL…State Representative David Friess is hosting a FREE Shred Event on Saturday, September 30th, from 9:00 AM to Noon. The event will take place at Red Bud High…


Thursday, September 21, 2023
Pyramid State Park: A Highlight of Perry County

State Representative David Friess is proud to support Pyramid State Park, the largest state park in Illinois. Cathy Dupertuis, Rep. Friess’ District Director, attended a recent board meeting on his…


Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Energy Bill Assistance

Winter is right around the corner! If you anticipate you will need assistance with your heating bill, or you know someone who does, reach out to Western Egyptian Economic Opportunity…


Monday, September 18, 2023
National Farm Safety and Health Week

Fall harvest time can be one of the busiest and most dangerous seasons of the year for the agriculture industry. For this reason, the third week of September has been…


Friday, September 15, 2023
Safeguarding Your Security: Free Shred Event in Red Bud Sep. 30th

On Saturday, September 30th, State Representative David Friess will be hosting a FREE Shred Event! The event will be from 9am-Noon at Red Bud High School, located at 815 Locust…


Thursday, September 14, 2023
Truck Driving Scholarships to Drive Agriculture Forward

State Representative David Friess is pleased to endorse the launch of the “Driving Agriculture Forward Scholarship Program,” an initiative aimed at supporting Illinois residents pursuing careers in truck driving, a…


Monday, September 11, 2023
Patriot Day

Twenty-two years ago today, our lives were forever changed. Today we remember the heroes who emerged that day, from first responders who ran toward danger, to the everyday Americans who…


Friday, September 8, 2023
Shred Event in Red Bud September 30th

On Saturday, September 30th, State Representative David Friess will be hosting a FREE Shred Event! The event will be from 9am-Noon at Red Bud High School, located at 815 Locust…


Thursday, September 7, 2023
Illinois Homeowner Assistance Fund (ILHAF) Application Portal Now Open – Apply Before October 31, 2023 Deadline

The Illinois Homeowner Assistance Fund (ILHAF) application portal is currently open, providing support to homeowners who have faced financial hardships. The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) has made this resource…


Wednesday, September 6, 2023
History of soft drinks produced in Illinois

Whether you call it soda or pop, Illinois boasts a number of unique soft drinks. The most popular of those brands include Green River, RC Cola, Ski and Dog n…