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Thursday, April 20, 2023
Volunteer Recognition Day

Today we celebrate the selfless individuals who donate their time, energy, and skills in support of great causes across Illinois. Thank you, Volunteers! #VolunteerRecognitionDay


Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Rep. Jacobs Resolution Supporting Southwest Connector Highway Clears Committee with Unanimous Support

SPRINGFIELD – On Tuesday afternoon, State Rep. Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) received unanimous support from the Illinois House Transportation: Regulations, Roads & Bridges Committee for a House Resolution that calls for…


Tuesday, April 18, 2023
National Work Zone Awareness Week

Bridges and buildings throughout the state are once again turning orange for National Work Zone Awareness Week to honor those who have died in work zones as another construction season…


Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Tax Filing Day

Today is the last day to file your taxes or ask for an extension.https://www.centralillinoisproud.com/news/local-news/tips-for-tax-day/


Monday, April 17, 2023
Rep. Jacobs Presents Bobby Toler, Jr. with House Resolution Celebrating his Retirement

POMONA – State Rep. Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) recently presented an official Illinois House of Representatives Resolution to former Union County Commissioner Bobby Toler, Jr. In the previous General Assembly, Rep….


Sunday, April 16, 2023
Rep. Jacobs Attends Lincoln Douglas Debate Mural Unveiling in Jonesboro

POMONA – State Rep. Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) recently attended a special ceremony celebrating the unveiling of a mural in Jonesboro dedicated to the Lincoln-Douglas Debate. The mural was dedicated by…


Friday, April 14, 2023
National Gardening Day

It’s National Gardening Day in America!


Tuesday, April 11, 2023
National Safe Digging Month

Planting, building, adding or fixing anything outdoors? Remember to contact JULIE and get your underground utility lines marked before you start digging. It’s a free service that could save you time, costly…


Monday, April 10, 2023
Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

Public safety telecommunicators often go unrecognized for the heroic work they do helping residents and first responders through their most critical moments. Remember to thank public safety telecommunicators this week as we…


Sunday, April 9, 2023
Happy Easter!

Happy Easter 2023. May God bless and keep you and your family and loved ones on this Easter Day!