POMONA – State Representative Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) is reminding local residents with professional licenses issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) to start the renewal process…

Happy National French Fry Day! Whether you make your own at home or stop by your favorite restaurant, this day is a great reason to enjoy this salty snack. ?

Happy National Ice Cream Month! First designated by President Ronald Reagan in 1984, this month is a celebration of this cold summer treat.

The Illinois State Fair Museum Foundation is seeking 10 individuals to spotlight each day of the Illinois State Fair as an Illinoisan of the Day. The Illinoisan of the Day program…

Happy 4th of July! Since this day in 1776, America has been a beacon of freedom, liberty, and hope across the globe. Happy 248th Birthday America!

This National Independent Retailer Month, show some appreciation for your favorite independent retailer! As a cornerstone in our economy, independent retailers contribute so much to their communities through employment, outreach,…

Safety is paramount when handling any fireworks-type devices, as they can cause serious eye injuries and burns if not used properly. Important safety tips include: Learn more about fireworks safety…

Did you know peaches grow well in central and southern Illinois? Our state produces over 7,000 tons of peaches in an average year. This National Peach Month we honor the…

This National PTSD Awareness Day, let us remember that not all wounds are visible. Millions of Americans live with PTSD and we can always do more to support them by…

POMONA – 118th district State Representative Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) is reminding incoming first through fourth grade students residing in the 118th district of an approaching deadline to participate in his…