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Thursday, February 22, 2024
President Washington’s Birthday

On this day in 1732, President George Washington was born. Happy birthday to one of our Founding Fathers and the first President of our nation!


Monday, February 19, 2024
Celebrating President’s Day

Presidents Day is a holiday meant to honor the Presidents who have led our great nation and to remember the values on which our country was founded. Happy Presidents Day!


Friday, February 16, 2024
National Caregivers Day

National Caregivers Day honors the healthcare professionals who provide hospice and long-term care to their patients. These caregivers often provide more than basic healthcare services by caring for the mind…


Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Happy Valentine’s Day

Happy Valentine’s Day! Whether it be with friends, family, or your significant other, be sure to spend time with those you love today.


Monday, February 12, 2024
Happy Birthday President Lincoln!

On February 12th, 1809, President Abraham Lincoln was born. President Lincoln had a profound effect on his home state of Illinois, and the entire nation, through his work to end…


Thursday, February 8, 2024
National Boy Scouts Day

On this day in 1910, the Boy Scouts of America was founded in Washington D.C. by William D. Boyce of Ottawa, Illinois. Since then, this organization has grown exponentially and…


Wednesday, February 7, 2024
VIDEO: Rep. Ozinga Introduces Property Tax Relief Bill

At a press conference today, State Representative Tim Ozinga spoke about his legislation that will provide property tax relief.


Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Reps. Ozinga, Ugaste Announce Plan to Combat Opportunity Deserts and Provide Property Tax Relief

SPRINGFIELD – At a press conference today in Springfield, Rep. Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) and Rep. Tim Ozinga (R-Mokena) announced a plan to combat opportunity deserts and provide solutions to high…


Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Legislative Updates from Rep. Ozinga

Invest in Kids Update During our 2023 Fall veto session, legislation to continue the Invest in Kids Scholarship Program was never called for a vote. Invest in Kids is a…


Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Ronald Reagan’s Birthday

On this day 113 years ago, President Ronald Reagan was born in Tampico, Illinois. Happy birthday, President Reagan!