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Friday, May 26, 2023
Rep. Jacobs Previews End of Session on WJPF Radio Interview

This morning I joined Tom Miller on WJPF Radio for a quick interview to preview the end of Session and what’s going to be in the FY 24 budget. Click…


Thursday, May 25, 2023
National Missing Children’s Day

National Missing Children’s Day serves as a reminder to continue our efforts to reunite missing children with their families and an occasion to honor those dedicated to this cause. Thank you…


Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Rep. Jacobs – Ethics Reforms Badly Needed to Save Illinois

Democrats passed dozens of their priorities through the House on what was supposed to be the final week of session. Noticeably absent from those bills were the comprehensive ethics reform measures needed to end…


Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Governor’s Hometown Awards

The Serve Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service is now accepting applications for the Governor’s Hometown Awards. https://www.wcia.com/news/state-news/serve-illinois-accepting-applications-for-governors-hometown-awards/


Monday, May 22, 2023
Attention Students – Join Rep. Jacobs’ Summer Reading Club!

As your 118th district State Representative, I want to invite you to participate in my annual “Reading the Magic” Summer Reading Club. Those students that read EIGHT books this summer…


Saturday, May 20, 2023
World Bee Day

For centuries bees have benefited people, plants and the environment. Learn more about the importance of bees this World Bee Day at https://www.fao.org/resources/digital-reports/bees


Saturday, May 20, 2023
Rep. Jacobs Honors US Service Members on Armed Forces Day

Thank you to our United States military and all who serve in the U.S. Armed Forces!


Friday, May 19, 2023
Jacobs Marks Craft Beer Week!

Illinois Craft Beer Week kicks off today! Here are some great ways to celebrate responsibly across the state this week. https://wgntv.com/news/illinois/illinois-craft-beer-week-kickoff-events-and-more/


Thursday, May 18, 2023
Rep. Jacobs Supports Implementation of House Republicans’ Blue Collar Jobs Act

The Blue Collar Jobs Act, a major policy initiative created by Illinois House Republicans, is finally being implemented after a multi-year delay by the Governor. This program will encourage investment across our…


Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Jacobs Joins ‘Suits and Sneakers’ Effort on House Floor to Raise Cancer Awareness

Today we are wearing sneakers to show our support for those touched by cancer and raise awareness for cancer research and resources in Illinois. According to the American Cancer Society,…