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Tuesday, October 15, 2024
4 Ways to Defend Against Cybercrime

The dreaded data breach notification letter has just landed in your mailbox. You know — the letter from your medical provider, government, insurance agency, employer or even your car dealer…


Monday, October 14, 2024
Nominations for the Illinois Outdoor Excellence Awards Now Open

The Illinois Conservation Foundation‘s new Illinois Outdoor Excellence Awards are designed to honor individuals and organizations whose efforts have significantly impacted conservation and outdoor recreation across Illinois. This year, the…


Thursday, October 10, 2024
Stand United Against Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence Awareness Month is a time to stand united against all forms of domestic violence. Let’s come together to break the silence, support survivors, and advocate for change. If…


Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Recognizing Fire Prevention Week

This Fire Prevention Week, let’s all take concrete action towards eliminating the threat of fires in our homes and communities. Every small action is a step towards saving lives and…


Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Energy Bill Assistance Available Through LIHEAP

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is available for income-qualified households. This energy bill assistance program can assist with natural gas, propane, electricity bills and furnace assistance. Applications are…


Monday, October 7, 2024
Breast Cancer Awareness Month & the Importance of Early Screening

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. This month we…


Friday, October 4, 2024
Illinois is the Top Pumpkin-Producing State in the Nation

When fall arrives and homes across America start filling with pumpkin pies and jack-o’-lanterns, chances are those pumpkins came from Illinois. Known as the nation’s pumpkin powerhouse, Illinois leads by…


Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Pulling Back the Curtain: Bipartisanship End-Around

Partisan working groups have become the favored form of policymaking for House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch since he took over as the presiding officer of the Illinois House of Representatives…


Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Illinois Fall Trout Season Opens Oct. 19 in Locations Statewide

From the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR): The 2024 Illinois fall trout season will open Saturday, Oct. 19 at 60 ponds, lakes, and streams throughout the state. The early…


Monday, September 30, 2024
October 2 Traveling Office Hours

Representative Tom Weber’s staff will be available to meet with you to answer your questions and provide assistance with state issues, programs, and services. Walk-ins are encouraged. No appointment is…