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Thursday, June 13, 2024
What You Should Know About Real IDs

In less than a year, Illinois residents 18 and older must have a Real ID card to board planes and enter certain federal facilities. The Illinois DMV is prepared to…


Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Mark Your Calendars: Sen. Bryant’s Small Town Tour Featuring Rep. Friess

This July, State Senator Terri Bryant is hosting a series of events featuring State Representative David Friess where constituents can come enjoy open conversation and refreshments with their elected officials….


Monday, June 10, 2024
Men’s Health Week

Men’s Health Week is all about promoting men’s health and well-being through exercise, a balanced diet, and regular visits to the doctor. 


Thursday, June 6, 2024
Remembering D-Day

On June 6, 1944, more than 150,000 Allied troops crossed the English Channel and landed on the beaches of German-occupied Normandy, France in the largest amphibious assault in world history, now known…


Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Democrats changed House rules to pass their $1.1 billion revenue plan just before 5 a.m.

Democrats were forced to change the House rules and needed three tries to pass their $1.1 billion revenue plan just before 5 a.m. After a near-derailment and an all-nighter to wrap…


Monday, June 3, 2024
National PTSD Awareness Month

June is National PTSD Awareness Month. PTSD, or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, affects an estimated 9 million Americans who have been exposed to life-threatening and traumatic events. This month you can…


Friday, May 31, 2024
This Week in Springfield (Photos)

Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Rep. Friess Rejects $1 Billion Tax Hike Budget and $1 Billion More for Illegal Immigrants

Springfield, IL…State Representative David Friess has voiced his staunch opposition to the proposed FY25 state budget, expressing deep concerns over its financial priorities and impact on Illinois residents. “I am…


Monday, May 27, 2024
Memorial Day

Memorial Day is a reminder of the brave men and women who died while fighting in the U.S. Armed Forces. While Memorial Day is usually a holiday marking the beginning…


Friday, May 24, 2024
This Week in Springfield (Photos)