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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Rep. Ozinga Calls for Support on Property Tax Relief Bill

SPRINGFIELD- State Representative Tim Ozinga (R-Mokena) released the following statement to call for support on a property tax relief bill:  “There is a great injustice occurring in the state of…


Tuesday, February 13, 2024
VIDEO: Rep. Ozinga Speaks on Property Tax Legislation

State Representative Tim Ozinga (R-Mokena) speaks on his legislation to lower property taxes on the House floor.


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!


Saturday, February 3, 2024
National Missing Persons Day

As of 2022 there were over 500,000 open missing persons cases in the United States. National Missing Persons Day brings awareness about people that are missing in hopes of increasing…


Friday, February 2, 2024
Happy Groundhog Day!

Happy Groundhog day! The tradition of this holiday states that if the groundhog emerges and sees its shadow, there will be six more weeks of winter. If it does not…