POMONA – State Rep. Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) is thanking all members of the Coast Guard on this National Coast Guard Day. “We appreciate the service of the brave men and…

On this day in 2004, popcorn was named the official state snack food of Illinois!

The professional licensure system in Illinois is antiquated and outdated, and as a result industry professionals from nurses to barbers to roofers can experience wait periods of three to nine…

Whether it’s grilled, steamed, boiled, or roasted, we love sweet corn in Illinois. Shout out to Illinois’ official state vegetable on this Sweet Corn Appreciation Day!

With at least 165 wineries and over 100 miles of wine trails, the wine industry in Illinois is thriving and the growth has been exponential in the last 30 years….

POMONA – State Rep. Paul Jacobs says a recent audit revealed by the Illinois Auditor General’s Office shows the state paid more than $5 billion in overpayments and fraud. “These…

POMONA – State Representative Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) is honoring military service members on Korean War Veterans Armistice Day. “On Korean War Veterans Armistice Day, we pay tribute to those who…

State Rep. Paul Jacobs is urging local motorists to drive with care and caution on this “Speed Awareness Day”. In 2021, speed was a contributing factor in 29% of all…

MARION – State Representatives Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis), Dave Severin (R-Benton), and Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) hosted a special “Night at the Ballpark” event for their annual summer reading club in Marion…

A report by the National Insurance Crime Bureau puts Illinois at the top of a dubious list. Illinois had the largest increase in vehicle thefts in any state in 2022,…