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Thursday, February 16, 2023
The Jacobs Journal – Feb 16 2023

This week, Governor JB Pritzker delivered his annual State of the State and Budget address to a joint Session of the General Assembly. The speech marks the first time the…


Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Rep. Jacobs: Illinois on Track to Spend More while Revenues Head South

SPRINGFIELD – 118th District State Representative Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) says Illinois is on track to spend more money than it takes in if the General Assembly adopts Governor JB Pritzker’s…


Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Become an Organ and Tissue Donor!

The Organ/Tissue Donor Registry is a confidential computerized database that documents a person’s wishes regarding donation. Information contained in the registry is only released to organ and tissue procurement personnel…


Thursday, February 9, 2023
IDNR is hiring Conservation Police – Learn how to apply!

IDNR’s Office of Law Enforcement currently has a staff of 148 conservation police officers and is looking to expand its ranks by 25 with the newest class of trainees. Applications…


Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Rep. Paul Jacobs Releases Updated Office Contact Information

MARION – 118th district State Representative Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) released updated contact information this week for constituents to access services available through his offices. Jacobs says he is excited to…


Monday, February 6, 2023
The Jacobs Journal February 6, 2023

Dear Friend, Last week was certainly a very busy week as the Illinois House of Representatives began its work in earnest for the new 103rd General Assembly. I was pleased…


Monday, February 6, 2023
Happy Birthday President Ronald Reagan!

Happy Birthday to the Great Communicator! Ronald Wilson Reagan was born on this day in the great state of Illinois. President Reagan was a transcendent figure that changed the United…


Sunday, February 5, 2023
National Thank a Mail Carrier Day!

Thank you to the men and women of the United States Postal Service that work tirelessly every day to deliver our mail and packages in all kinds of weather!


Friday, February 3, 2023
Rep. Jacobs Announces Several House Committee Appointments

POMONA – 118th District State Representative Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) has been appointed to serve on several key Illinois House Committees. Rep. Jacobs is currently serving his second term in the…


Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Rep. Jacobs Joins Effort to Repeal Firearms Ban

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) has added his name to legislation that would repeal the recently signed and highly controversial firearms ban law. Jacobs voted against the bill…