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Monday, January 1, 2024
Happy New Year!

Wishing you, your family, friends, and loved ones near and far a safe, happy and prosperous New Year! Happy 2024!


Wednesday, December 27, 2023
The Caucus Blog – New Year, New Laws 2024

New laws taking effect in 2024 In 2024, Illinoisans will see more than 300 new laws take effect. Here are few notable new laws: Rep. Meier – Long-Term Care Ombudsman…


Sunday, December 24, 2023
Rep. Jacobs: Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Saturday, December 23, 2023
The Caucus Blog – Tamale making a Christmas-time Tradition for many Illinois Families

Tamales have been a staple in Mexican culture for centuries, dating back to the times of the Aztecs, Mayans, and Olmecs. Tamales are regarded as a sacred food for the gods and…


Saturday, December 23, 2023
House GOP Week in Review

GENERAL ASSEMBLY CORRUPTION Corruption allegations swirled around Alderman/Ward Committeeman Burke for decades. Perhaps because of partisan party loyalties, a string of Cook County State’s Attorneys turned a blind eye to…


Thursday, December 21, 2023
Jacobs: Stay Safe and Warm on the First Day of Winter

Happy First Day of Winter! Wishing everyone a safe and warm season.


Wednesday, December 20, 2023
The Caucus Blog – Pandemic Sparks Explosive Increase in Grocery DeliveryThe Caucus Blog –

In the post-pandemic era that includes ultra-high inflation and exorbitant interest rates, Americans are spending more than ever for the convenience of having groceries, meals and household items delivered to…


Tuesday, December 19, 2023
The Caucus Blog – Planning underway for America’s 250th Birthday

In less than three years, the United States will commemorate its 250th birthday, or Semiquincentennial, celebration. The Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776, with the nation’s 250th birthday…


Saturday, December 16, 2023
National Wreaths Across America Day

Wreaths Across America Day remembers the fallen and honors those who have served in the United States military. Today, volunteers across America will lay wreaths on the headstones of those…


Friday, December 15, 2023
Rep. Jacobs Marks National Bill of Rights Day

On December 15th, 1791, the United States of America ratified the Bill of Rights, which included the first 10 amendments in the U.S. Constitution. These amendments are the bedrock of…