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Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Daylight Saving Time Ends This Weekend

As November draws near, Illinoisans are gearing up for the transition back to Standard Time as Daylight Saving Time (DST) ends this weekend. On Sunday, November 3, 2024, at precisely…


Monday, October 28, 2024
Staying Safe for Halloween

For centuries, Halloween has been celebrated around the world by children and adults alike. While the reason for celebration has gradually changed since the first Celtic festivals, October 31st has long…


Friday, October 25, 2024
WLI Scavenger Hunt

Rep. David Friess’ office recently hosted a fun and energetic scavenger hunt all across Red Bud in support of the Women’s Leadership Initiative. Families and friends came together to explore…


Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Rx Drop-Off to be Rescheduled

The Rx Drop-Off scheduled for this Saturday in Waterloo has been cancelled but will be rescheduled. Continue to check back for further updates!


Monday, October 21, 2024
SWIC Trunk-or-Treat

Rep. David Friess’ staff had a fantastic time attending and participating in Southwestern Illinois College’s annual Trunk-or-Treat event! With decorations, candy, and plenty of smiles, the team enjoyed connecting with…


Friday, October 18, 2024
Rep. Friess Delivers Illinois Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus Award Scholarships to Winners

State Representative David Friess was proud to recently award the winners of this year’s Illinois Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus Scholarship awards. The winners included: The Trap and Archery Team – Sparta…


Thursday, October 17, 2024
Rep. David Friess to Host Prescription Drug Drop-Off Event in Waterloo

Waterloo, IL…State Representative David Friess is partnering with the Waterloo Police Department to host an Rx Drop-Off event on Saturday, October 26, in conjunction with National Prescription Drug Take Back Day….


Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Rep. Friess Visits Oak Hill Nursing Home in Waterloo

Last week, State Representative David Friess spent time at Oak Hill Nursing Home in Waterloo where he got a close-up look at the incredible work being done by the staff….


Tuesday, October 15, 2024
National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day

Each October 15, we come together to observe National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. For many, it’s a day to honor the lives of children who were lost far…


Friday, October 11, 2024
Illinois Outdoor Excellence Awards

The Illinois Conservation Foundation’s new Illinois Outdoor Excellence Awards are designed to honor individuals and organizations whose efforts have significantly impacted conservation and outdoor recreation across Illinois. This year, the…