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Thursday, November 9, 2023
Rep. Jacobs Sponsors Successful Legislation to Address Professional Licensing Delays

SPRINGFIELD – State Rep. Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) reports the successful passage of legislation he co-sponsored in the Veto Session that seeks to address major delays in the issuance of professional…


Thursday, November 9, 2023
The Caucus Blog – 2023 Holiday Season Hiring Expected to be Lowest in 15 Years

According to a report from CNN Business, retailers in the U.S. are expected to add just 410,000 seasonal positions for the upcoming holiday shopping season, which would mark the industry’s lowest seasonal…


Thursday, November 9, 2023
World Adoption Day

World Adoption Day is meant to connect and give a voice to the entire adoption community. You can join in the celebration by drawing a smiley face on your hand…


Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Rep. Jacobs Notes National STEM/STEAM Day

National S.T.E.M. / S.T.E.A.M. Day calls for the advancement of education in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. These are critical areas in any child’s education and…


Tuesday, November 7, 2023
The Caucus Blog – Republicans Push Election Integrity Reforms

House Republicans aim to increase election integrity in Illinois House Republicans introduced several initiatives this year aimed at increasing election integrity in Illinois. The bills targeted the State Board of…


Friday, November 3, 2023
Rep. Jacobs Marks Military Family Month

National Military Family Month is a time for us to honor the sacrifices made by all military families who support those serving in our Armed Forces. Thank you to military…


Thursday, November 2, 2023
Sen. Fowler and Reps. Jacobs and Windhorst honor fallen officer Brian Pierce Jr.

Marion, IL – State Senator Dale Fowler and Representatives Paul Jacobs and Patrick Windhorst joined the family of fallen police officer Brian Pierce Jr. Wednesday for a dedication ceremony at…


Wednesday, November 1, 2023
The Caucus Blog – Cybersecurity Alert

Impersonation is a growing problem on social media. Here’s what to do you if you think your name or image is being used for fraudulent purposes. Learn how you can…


Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Happy Family Literacy Day!

Family Literacy Day is dedicated to celebrating reading within families. Reading with children can help develop their vocabulary skills and offers a chance for family bonding time.


Tuesday, October 31, 2023
The Caucus Blog – Tips for a Safe and Happy Halloween

Staying Safe for Halloween The celebration of Halloween has been around for more than a thousand years. Originally a religious observance, today Halloween is considered a holiday for dress-up and fun,…