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Tuesday, January 7, 2025
The Caucus Blog – Save Money on Winter Energy Costs by Taking These Steps

Energy-saving strategies for the winter season ahead As the brisk winter temperatures begin to drop across Illinois, the amount of energy required to keep homes warm will only increase, and…


Monday, January 6, 2025
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS LAWMAKERS WORKING WITH OFFICIALS TO ADDRESS WINTER STORM POWER OUTAGES

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan. 6, 2025 SPRINGFIELD – More than 26,100 households in 15 southern Illinois counties are currently experiencing power outages, according to Monday morning updates received by State…


Sunday, January 5, 2025
Jacobs Celebrates National Bird Day

On National Bird Day, we honor the beauty and importance of birds in our natural environment. Here in Illinois, our state bird is the Cardinal!


Friday, January 3, 2025
The Caucus Blog Previews Upcoming Lame Duck Session

Lame duck democrats let bad bills fly In the final minutes of the Illinois House of Representatives’ 2024 Veto Session, House Republican Floor Leader Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) called for a…


Thursday, January 2, 2025
Rep. Jacobs: January is National Blood Donor Month

This January, we celebrate National Blood Donor Month and the impact that blood donors have on our world. One donation can save lives and make all the difference for patients…


Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Jacobs: Happy New Year!

Happy New Year! May you and your family have a safe, healthy, happy, and prosperous 2025!


Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Jacobs: Happy New Year’s Eve!

Happy New Year’s Eve! Wishing everyone a safe and fun night as we bring in the new year!


Saturday, December 28, 2024
Rep. Jacobs Celebrates Pledge of Allegiance Day

Today, we honor the Pledge of Allegiance and the values it represents: freedom, unity, and strength. Let’s remember the importance of standing together and upholding our shared American values! 


Wednesday, December 25, 2024
Merry Christmas from Rep. Jacobs!

Merry Christmas! May your day be filled with love, laughter, and the spirit of the holiday season. 


Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Rep. Jacobs: Merry Christmas Eve!

Happy Christmas Eve! Whether you’re gathered with family, enjoying a quiet night, or counting down the hours until tomorrow’s festivities begin, may the spirit of the season be with you….