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Saturday, July 15, 2023
National Pet Safety Day

Don’t forget to include your pets in your family emergency plan. Click here to learn how to protect your pet in case of fire this Pet Fire Safety Day.


Friday, July 14, 2023
Where to Begin Following Storm Damage

Many homeowners saw damage following the recent severe storms and tornados in the Chicagoland area. Click here to learn where to begin when it comes to filing a claim.


Monday, July 10, 2023
IDOT Releases New Infrastructure Plan

The Illinois Department of Transportation unveiled a plan on Friday for spending nearly $41 billion in federal, state and local funds over the next six years to repair and upgrade…


Thursday, July 6, 2023
Rep. Ozinga Honors Illinois Flag Day

On this day in 1915, Illinois adopted its first state flag. This flag depicted the emblem shown on the state seal on a field of white. In 1970, official design…


Wednesday, July 5, 2023
National Independent Retailer Month

This month we are celebrating the small and local businesses that drive growth in our communities. Independent retailers keep our local economies strong while creating opportunities for our families, friends,…


Tuesday, July 4, 2023
Happy 4th of July!

Happy Independence Day! Wishing everyone a safe and happy day spent with family and friends.


Tuesday, June 27, 2023
National PTSD Awareness Day

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a shocking, scary, or dangerous event. People may experience a range of reactions after trauma,…


Friday, June 23, 2023
FOID Card Legal Battle Moves Forward

The legal battle over the constitutionality of FOID cards in Illinois had moved forward in Sangamon County as attorneys presented their opening arguments. For more information about this case, click here.


Thursday, June 22, 2023
Walmart Announces $1.2 Billion Distribution Center Coming to Belvidere

Walmart announced this week their plan to build a $1.2 billion distribution hub in Belvidere. The announcement is welcome news following the recent closure of the idled Belvidere Assembly plan…


Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Chicago Faces Out-of-Control Gun Violence on Father’s Day Weekend

75 people were shot with 13 people losing their lives due to out-of-control gun violence in the city of Chicago over the weekend. The citizens of Illinois are being subjected…