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Over the past year, few issues have sparked as much debate as the use of food benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.

Chicago Breaks It, State Line Area Pays It Unfortunately for Illinois and especially for families in the State Line area, residents will soon be forced

Following a widespread child welfare fraud investigation in Minnesota, the Trump Administration has frozen $10 billion in federal child care and family assistance funding to

Following comments by Governor JB Pritzker (D-Destruction) indicating he would direct Illinois State Police to assist with an investigation into an ICE-involved shooting in Minneapolis,

Unfortunately for Illinois and especially for families in the State Line Area, residents will soon be forced to shoulder a drastic toll tax hike after

Following comments by Governor JB Pritzker (D-Destruction) indicating he would direct Illinois State Police to assist with an investigation into an ICE-involved shooting in Minneapolis,

Orangeville Native Tessa Janecke Selected to U.S. Olympic Hockey Team I want to extend my congratulations to Tessa Janecke of Orangeville on her selection to

I want to extend my congratulations to Tessa Janecke of Orangeville on her selection to the U.S. Women’s Olympic Hockey Team. Tessa has established herself

Recently, President Donald Trump and his administration filed a lawsuit to block a radical Illinois law that allows individuals to sue federal immigration agents for

January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, a time to bring attention to an issue that often goes unseen and misunderstood. Human trafficking can take many

A Commitment to the 45th District and Our Shared Values Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you all. As we approach 2026 and the

Nearly 300 new laws will take effect in Illinois on January 1, 2026. Below is overview of notable new laws, organized by topic, with bill