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Friday, February 16, 2024
Jacobs Marks 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
Dr. Jacobs Thanks Organ Donors on Organ Donor Day

Organ Donor Day aims to raise awareness for the various types of organ donation that are critical to saving lives. If you are interested in becoming an organ donor, you…


Tuesday, February 13, 2024
The Caucus Blog of the Illinois House Republicans: House Republicans respond to latest Madigan Era Sentencing

The Caucus Blog of the Illinois House Republicans: House Republicans respond to latest Madigan Era Sentencing On Monday, February 12, 2024, former Speaker Mike Madigan’s Chief of Staff was sentenced…


Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Rep. Jacobs and Sen. Fowler announce $300,000 grant to SIH Cancer Institute

Carterville, IL – State Senator Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) and Representative Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) joined members of the SIH Cancer Institute Tuesday to announce two $150,000 member initiative grants from Illinois…


Monday, February 12, 2024
Happy Birthday President Abraham 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…


Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Rep. Jacobs Joins Officials at SIU Law School Honoring Record $10 Million Donation

CARBONDALE, IL….State Rep. Paul Jacobs joined fellow legislators State Senator Dale Fowler and State Representative Patrick Windhorst for the announcement of a $10 million donation to Southern Illinois University’s law…


Tuesday, February 6, 2024
The Caucus Blog Remembers President Ronald Reagan’s Birthday

Remembering Ronald Reagan, Illinois’ Native Son Illinois native Ronald Wilson Reagan was born in the tiny village of Tampico in Whiteside County in 1911. Mr. Reagan died at the age…


Monday, February 5, 2024
Boy Scouts Anniversary Week!

Boy Scouts Anniversary Week highlights the scouting organization with more than 1 million active members. This week can be observed by creating awareness around the importance of this organization and…


Sunday, February 4, 2024
Jacobs: Today is “Thank a Mail Carrier” Day

Today is National Thank a Mail Carrier Day. Rain or shine, mail carriers work tirelessly to deliver mail across the country. Thank you to mail carriers for all that you…


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…