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Tuesday, June 18, 2024
The Caucus Blog – Elections Omnibus Found Unconstitutional

Last month, Democrats abruptly gutted a Senate child welfare bill and in less than 48 hours enacted legislation that changed Illinois election rules during the middle of an election cycle….


Monday, June 17, 2024
It’s National Mascot Day!

Did you know that today is National Mascot Day? Mascots celebrate the personality and spirit that mascots bring to schools, companies, teams and more. Learn more about Illinois’ more than…


Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Jacobs: Free Fishing Days this Weekend!

From the Illinois Department of Natural Resources: “The 2024 Illinois Free Fishing Days celebration will take place June 14 – 17, coinciding with Father’s Day weekend. During this four-day celebration…


Tuesday, June 11, 2024
National Corn on the Cob Day

Did you know that Illinois is the 2nd largest corn producer in the nation? ? Celebrate National Corn on the Cob Day and support Illinois farmers today by enjoying locally-grown corn! 


Friday, June 7, 2024
Today is National Doughnut Day!

Happy National Doughnut Day! No matter what your favorite flavor is, today is the perfect day to enjoy one of these sweet treats. Did you know National Doughnut Day originated…


Thursday, June 6, 2024
Rep. Jacobs Marks 80th Anniversary of D-Day

On June 6th, 1944, Allied troops commanded the largest seaborne invasion in history on the beach of Normandy, France. D-Day is a time to remember the sacrifices made by those…


Tuesday, June 4, 2024
CPR and AED Awareness Week

CPR and AED Awareness Week remind us how many lives can be saved if more adults learn how to perform CPR and use an AED. Every second counts when it…


Monday, May 27, 2024
Rep. Jacobs Honors Fallen Soldiers on Memorial Day

Memorial Day is a reminder of the brave men and women who died while fighting in the U.S. Armed Forces. While Memorial Day is usually a holiday marking the beginning…


Monday, May 27, 2024
Rep. Paul Jacobs Offers Advice to Residents and Businesses Following Sunday’s Major Storm Damage

POMONA, IL – State Representative Paul Jacobs is reminding local residents of best practices following the outbreak of severe thunderstorms and tornadoes on Sunday evening throughout southern Illinois. Rep. Jacobs…


Saturday, May 25, 2024
Today is National Missing Children’s Day

National Missing Children’s Day brings attention to the hundreds of thousands of children that go missing in the United States every year. While most children who go missing eventually return…