Today is the day to drop off your water sample at the BACOG Private Well Water Testing Event at the Barrington Area Library until 6:30 p.m. Representative McLaughlin stopped by…

The 2024 Illinois fall trout season will open Saturday, Oct. 19 at 60 ponds, lakes, and streams throughout the state. https://foxillinois.com/newsletter-daily/illinois-fall-trout-season-opens-oct-19-in-locations-statewide

The policies implemented under the “progressive” banner have driven families and businesses out of the state, left children struggling in failing schools, and fueled an alarming rise in crime.  https://www.thecaucusblog.com/2024/09/progressivism-costing-chicago-and.html

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced a change in DMV facilityoperating hours across the state next week to align with higher customer demand in themorning. Beginning Monday, Sept. 23,…

The Illinois Department of Transportation is hiring temporary snow removal operators for the winter season. Visit the link below to find open positions near you. https://idot.illinois.gov/about-idot/employment-opportunities/employment.html

Happy National Truck Driver Appreciation Week! Truck drivers work hard to keep our country moving by delivering goods and essentials across long distances every day. Thank you to the truck…

In celebration of the historic highway’s 100th anniversary in 2026,  the Illinois State Museum is collecting stories from individuals who experienced the Illinois leg of the original Route 66.  https://www.thecaucusblog.com/2024/09/did-you-get-your-kicks-on-route-66.html

Thank you to the Lake County Sheriff’s office and our recycling vendor for participating in our Fall Recycling Event! We had a blast helping our constituents properly recycle their old…

This National Food Bank Day, let’s come together to support those in our communities who face food insecurity. Any action to help a local food bank, such as donating or…

Very high temperatures are expected to continue across Illinois today. Here are a few tips to keep in mind to stay safe in extreme heat:  Stay out of the sun….