Ethics issues continue to make headlines in Illinois, yet Democrats still act like we don’t have a problem in state government. Corruption won’t just go away, Illinois needs sweeping ethics reforms…

We must protect homeschool freedom in Illinois and push back against overreaching government mandates. Read more.

Vote today!  Local elections matter – yet turnout is usually very low.  Look at your property tax bill – it’s the school boards, villages, townships, libraries, park districts and community…

Only 30% of fourth graders are reading at grade level in Illinois. We need to get back to the basics to improve outcomes for our students and ensure Illinois children…

National Doctors Day is a time to recognize the dedication, skill, and compassion of doctors who work tirelessly to care for others. Their commitment to healing and saving lives makes…

National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day is a celebration of the hard work, dedication, and passion of small business owners. These businesses are the heart of our communities and…

Tomorrow is National Vietnam War Veterans Day. Please take a moment to honor the courage and sacrifice of Vietnam veterans who served our country with dedication. We must recognize their…

Despite residents paying the second-highest gas tax in the nation, our roads rank among the lowest in the U.S.! https://www.centralillinoisproud.com/news/national/illinois-roads-rank-lowest-among-neighbors-despite-nations-2nd-highest-infrastructure-tax

Due to Chicago’s mostly symmetrical street grid, sunsets and sunrises align with the grid twice a year when seasons change, for both the vernal and autumnal equinoxes, creating what is…

Today we celebrate heritage, community, and culture. Wishing you a day filled with celebration and good luck! Sláinte!🍀