State Representative Travis Weaver (R-Edwards) is partnering with the Pekin and Kewanee Police Departments to host Prescription Drug Take Back Events this upcoming Saturday, October 28th, from 10 a.m. to…

Thank you to the Elba-Salem Park District for having us for dinner yesterday! We enjoyed a hearty meal of fried chicken, beans, rolls, and an assortment of homemade pies. We…

Chambers of Commerce help businesses and entrepreneurs thrive in their communities. On Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day, thank you to Dan Rux and Rux Funeral Homes for hosting…

The great folks at Gallagher Asphalt in Thornton treated us to an outstanding tour of their beautiful, state-of-the-art facility today. We discussed ways in which we can improve Illinois’ roads,…

Nearly every day, millions of children across the United States line up to ride the bus to school. The school bus is one of the safest modes of transportation, but…

The recent violence in the Middle East is heartbreaking and tragic. We stand with Israel as it defends itself against the heinous acts of violence carried out by Hamas terrorists….

This Hits Close to Home… Health Screenings Save Lives! Get Screened Today!

I had a great time last week visiting Black Hawk College’s Manufacturing Day! From speaking with industry leaders to interacting with different pieces of equipment, these students were able to…

I had a great time at the Section 4 Soils Contest at Strom Family Farms earlier this week! We saw over 300 FFA students test their knowledge about soil and…

More information can be found below in a press release from Black Hawk College. High School Students Learning About Manufacturing Careers October 6 Nearly 50 high school students will learn…