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Monday, June 12, 2023
Jacobs: Ransomware Attack on State Agencies is Attack on all Illinoisans

The Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology said Friday it’s not clear what information was accessed but that they expect it to end up affecting a “large number” of people. Citizens concerned…


Sunday, June 11, 2023
National Corn on the Cob Day

Celebrating Illinois’ official state vegetable, Sweet Corn, today for National Corn on the Cob Day! How do you like your corn on the cob? Let me know on my contact…


Friday, June 9, 2023
House GOP Week in Review

BUDGET Pritzker signs unbalanced FY24 Illinois State Budget.  Earlier this week, Governor JB Pritzker signed the Democrat-crafted budget into law. The more than $50 billion budget is one of the…


Thursday, June 8, 2023
Free Fishing Days in June

Mark your calendars for Illinois Free Fishing Days taking place June 16-19 this year. Illinois anglers can fish without a license during this time, coinciding with the Father’s Day weekend. It’s a great…


Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Jacobs: FY 24 Budget Raises Taxes, Lacked Transparency

POMONA – State Rep. Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) issued the following statement upon Governor JB Pritzker signing SB 250, legislation representing the state of Illinois FY 24 budget on Wednesday. “I…


Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Jacobs Encourages Residents to Stay Healthy on National Running Day

State Rep. Paul Jacobs is encouraging residents to stay healthy on National Running Day. Running is a beneficial cardio exercise that can help with physical and mental health. On this…


Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Rep. Jacobs Honors Veterans on D-Day Anniversary

79 years ago today, Allied troops stormed the heavily fortified coast of Normandy to liberate Western Europe from the evil, tyranny, and oppression of Nazi control. On this important anniversary…


Monday, June 5, 2023
Rep. Jacobs Marks PTSD Awareness Month

After a traumatic event, it’s normal to think, act, and feel differently than usual—but most people start to feel better after a few weeks or months. Talk to a doctor…


Wednesday, May 31, 2023
National Senior Health and Fitness Day

Exercise and physical activity are not only great for your mental and physical health, but they can help keep you independent as you age. Learn how to get started with…


Tuesday, May 30, 2023
World MS Day

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is one of the most common diseases of the central nervous system. Today, 2.8 million people around the world have MS. World MS Day brings us together…