This weekend, we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in the line of duty. Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend is a time to reflect on…

There’s one week to go before new Federal REAL ID requirements kick-in.  Beginning May 7, anyone over 18 years old will be required to present a REAL ID to board…

Scam Tollway texts have been making the rounds in Illinois again. Here’s what you should do if you receive a suspicious message.

According to a new tax analysis by ATTOM, our state has the highest effective property tax rates in the nation with 4 of the 5 top-taxing metro areas being right…

In conjunction with the Secretary of State’s Office, Rep. McLaughlin is proud to announce the 2025 Fiscal Year School Library grants in the 52nd District. The grants, awarded each spring,…

Student safety should be top priority for the IHSA, but biological males playing in women’s sports has led to injuries and trauma. We need to work together to best protect…

Happy Easter! Today we celebrate renewal, hope, and the promise of new beginnings. May this day bring a sense of renewal and hope for the season ahead.

Good Friday is a day of reflection, remembrance, and gratitude. It is a time to pause, look inward, and consider the deeper meaning of grace and redemption. As this solemn…

ICYMI: Last week, Democrats tried to pass a controversial piece of legislation that would have allowed for resentencing of murderers and rapists in Illinois. Thankfully, the bill was defeated with…

Tax Day is a perfect time to look at how your state income tax dollars are being spent. Here’s a breakdown: Tax Day: Here’s how your $4K in state income…