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Monday, July 21, 2025
July Friess Frame

The latest edition of my Friess Frame newsletter is now available. Click here to get all the latest news from state government and around the district. To subscribe, please click…


Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Great turnout for Red Bud senior fair

We had a great turnout at yesterday’s Senior Fair! Thank you to everyone who helped make it such a success. It was wonderful to see so many members of our…


Monday, July 14, 2025
Free senior fair tomorrow morning in Red Bud

Please join State Representative David Friess and State Senator Terri Bryant for a Free Senior Fair! Join us to connect with local and state services, receive free health screenings, and…


Monday, July 14, 2025
Great shred event on Saturday!

We had a great shred event Saturday morning—even through a full-on downpour! Huge thanks to everyone who braved the weather to take part. Our wonderful community showed up and made…


Friday, July 11, 2025
Red Bud Mobile DMV event now fully booked

Thank you for another strong response! All available appointments for the Mobile DMV event on Tuesday, August 5, have been filled. As a reminder, the event will take place from…


Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Free senior fair in Red Bud next Tuesday

Please join State Representative David Friess and State Senator Terri Bryant for a Free Senior Fair! Join us to connect with local and state services, receive free health screenings, and…


Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Shred and electronics recycle day this Saturday

Please join us this Saturday at the Red Bud Sports Complex to shred your unwanted documents and recycle your outdated electronics and appliances! We will also be accepting donations of…


Thursday, July 3, 2025
Happy 4th of July!

Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Shred and Electronics Recycle Day Saturday July 12 in Red Bud

Join us at the Red Bud Sports Complex (146 Powell Road in Red Bud) next Saturday morning, July 12, from 9 a.m. until noon for our paper shredding and electronics…


Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Enjoy a free Chester Municipal Band concert July 1

The Chester Municipal Band will perform a free Independence Day concert on Tuesday, July 1, at 7 p.m. at the newly restored band shelter at Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site!…