Recently, I had the opportunity to tour an amazing project being undertaken by the ROCHouse ministry of First United Methodist Church of Pekin!  Last month, a volunteer team from World…

Happy National Farmer’s Day! 🚜 Growing up on my family’s farm helped teach me the values of hard work, faith, family, and community. From early mornings to sunset chores, every moment…

Recently, I had the opportunity of touring Rankin School in Pekin! Superintendent Dr. Matt Gordon showed me and my team around their very impressive school, and I was able to…

Today marks one year since the Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel. Today we remember the victims and survivors of these horrific attacks and continue to show our support for the…

Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a time to shine a light on the fight against breast cancer and to raise awareness about the importance of early detection. It’s a time…

Wishing all who celebrate a sweet new year filled with joy, peace, and good health. Shana Tova!

We’re on Calendly!  We’re committed to staying connected and listening to your concerns, which is why we’re so excited to announce that our Virtual Office Hours are now live! 📅…

The Illinois Department of Corrections will be conducting Correctional Officer/Corrections Treatment Officer Screening at Augustana College on Thursday, October 3. Interested applicants must check in between 7:30 – 8:30 a.m….

Last week, my Director of Education and Agriculture Outreach, Dr. Kristen Strom, and I toured the Galesburg Area Vocation Center in Galesburg. Vocational Director Adam Seaney provided a very informative…

Thank you to everyone who came out to our Town Hall last night at Coffee Connection in Pekin! We covered everything from clean energy to the SAFE-T Act to Illinois’…