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Sunday, January 19, 2025
Jacobs Celebrates National Popcorn Day!

Happy National Popcorn Day! Did you know that popcorn is the state snack of Illinois? Whether you prefer butter, cheese, or kettle corn, be sure to celebrate by enjoying this…


Friday, January 17, 2025
Rep. Jacobs Sponsors Legislation Raising Age for Mandatory Driving Tests for Seniors

MARION, IL—State Rep. Paul Jacobs (R-Marion) has signed on as a co-sponsor to HB 1226, an initiative of the Illinois Secretary of State and Rep. Jacobs’ Republican colleague, State Rep….


Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Today is Ratification Day!

On Ratification Day, we celebrate the official ratification of our Constitution. This pivotal moment in history laid the foundation for the laws and freedoms that continue to shape our nation…


Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Jacobs: Today is Ratification Day

On Ratification Day, we celebrate the official ratification of our Constitution. This pivotal moment in history laid the foundation for the laws and freedoms that continue to shape our nation…


Friday, January 10, 2025
Jacobs: Today is Save Money on Energy Costs Day!

On National Cut Your Energy Costs Day, we are reminded of how we can all save money by using less energy. Simple changes like unplugging unused electronics, utilizing energy-efficient appliances,…


Thursday, January 9, 2025
Rep. Jacobs Celebrates Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

Happy Law Enforcement Appreciation Day! Today, we celebrate and honor the brave men and women who are committed to keeping our communities safe. Thank you to law enforcement officers across…


Wednesday, January 8, 2025
PAUL JACOBS SWORN IN FOR THIRD TERM AS STATE REPRESENTATIVE

Springfield, IL – State Representative Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) was sworn into office at the University of Illinois Springfield on Wednesday during inaugural ceremonies commemorating the start of the 104th General…


Tuesday, January 7, 2025
The Caucus Blog – Save Money on Winter Energy Costs by Taking These Steps

Energy-saving strategies for the winter season ahead As the brisk winter temperatures begin to drop across Illinois, the amount of energy required to keep homes warm will only increase, and…


Monday, January 6, 2025
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS LAWMAKERS WORKING WITH OFFICIALS TO ADDRESS WINTER STORM POWER OUTAGES

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan. 6, 2025 SPRINGFIELD – More than 26,100 households in 15 southern Illinois counties are currently experiencing power outages, according to Monday morning updates received by State…


Sunday, January 5, 2025
Jacobs Celebrates National Bird Day

On National Bird Day, we honor the beauty and importance of birds in our natural environment. Here in Illinois, our state bird is the Cardinal!