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Sunday, March 17, 2024
Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Saint Patrick’s Day honors the foremost patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick. Don’t forget to wear green to celebrate this holiday!


Friday, March 15, 2024
Week in Photos

Thursday, March 14, 2024
3.14 is Pi Day!

Happy National Pi Day! Today is a celebration of the mathematical constant of Pi, which is best known by the digits 3.14.


Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Illinois’ Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Mapping Challenge

Illinois’ Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Mapping Challenge Process has started, residents can complete 3 speed tests over 3 days anytime before March 18, 2024 at www.BEADchallenge.org


Monday, March 11, 2024
Jacobs: It’s Johnny Appleseed Day!

Happy Johnny Appleseed Day! This holiday celebrates the American legend who made apples a popular fruit by planting apple seeds across the Eastern and Midwestern United States. 


Saturday, March 9, 2024
Daylight Saving Time Begins TONIGHT!

Daylight Saving Time begins tomorrow. Make sure to move your clocks forward one hour!


Friday, March 8, 2024
International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day is a time to recognize the cultural, economic, and political accomplishments and contributions of women. Thank you to the trailblazing women who worked to achieve gender equality…


Friday, March 8, 2024
Rep. Jacobs – The Week in Photos

Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Rep. Jacobs – Thank a Dentist on National Dentist’s Day!

Today is National Dentist’s Day. Dental care is an important, and often overlooked, part of a person’s health and wellbeing. Don’t forget to thank your dentist today for all that…


Monday, March 4, 2024
US Supreme Court Rules Donald Trump Stays on Colorado Ballot

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled today that states cannot remove Presidential Candidate Donald Trump from primary ballots. This decision overturns a Colorado ruling that would have removed Trump from the…