On this 78th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, we remember and honor the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Holocaust Remembrance Day serves as a sobering reminder that…

Each Illinois county that participates in the ISA membership program awards at least one $500 scholarship each school year. The scholarship program is open to Illinois students attending an Illinois…

POMONA – 118th district State Representative Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) issued the following statement today after an Effingham County judge granted a temporary restraining order against the newly signed firearms ban…

POMONA – State Rep. Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) has issued the following statement after news broke earlier this week that Illinois Democrats are reviving their failed plan to increase income taxes…

Happy National Popcorn Day from one of the top popcorn producing states in the nation! This delicious, whole-grain treat also happens to be the official state snack food of Illinois. 

FULL VIDEO HERE: MARION – Seven members of Southern Illinois’ House and Senate legislative delegation hosted more than 900 citizens at a Legislative Town Hall Meeting in Marion on Tuesday…

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) took the oath of office to serve as the new State Representative of the 118th district on Wednesday. Jacobs was first elected to…

SPRINGFIELD – On Tuesday night, Governor JB Pritzker signed HB 5471, amended legislation that bans the manufacture and sale of dozens of commonly used firearms and enacts provisions that require the…

SPRINGFIELD – State Rep. Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) cast a resounding NO vote against a measure pushed by Illinois House Democrats that would raise lawmaker pay by nearly 17%. Jacobs had…

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS – Six Republican southern Illinois legislators from the Illinois Senate and House of Representatives will host a legislative town hall meeting in Marion later this month to address…