Back in Springfield Today For Session
Today marks the return to Springfield for lawmakers as they commence the final month of the spring legislative session. The focus this week is on committee work, particularly advancing Senate Bills in preparation for the upcoming Friday committee deadline.In a statement, it was highlighted that, "We’re back in Springfield today and kicking off the final month of the spring legislative session." With numerous bills on the agenda, legislators are gearing up for a busy period of deliberations and decision-making.As the week unfolds, there is anticipation for intensive...
Representative Ugaste, Senator DeWitte to Host FREE Document Shredding Event & Food Drive
State Representative Dan Ugaste and Senator Don DeWitte are teaming up to host a free document shredding event and food drive for the community. The event will take place at the Salvation Army Tri-City Corps Joe K. Anderson Community Center in St. Charles on Saturday, May 4 from 9:00-11:00 AM. The initiative aims to help residents safely dispose of old documents while also supporting those in need by collecting non-perishable food items for the Salvation Army Food Pantry.“I am very pleased to be offering these free events alongside Senator DeWitte,” expressed Rep. Ugaste....
National Military Brats Day Celebrates Children of Military Personnel
Today, on April 30, 2024, marks the celebration of National Military Brats Day. The day is dedicated to honoring the children of parents who serve in the United States Armed Forces.In recognition of this special day, a message was shared, stating, "On National Military Brats Day, we celebrate the children of parents working full-time in the United States Armed Forces." This sentiment underscores the importance of acknowledging the unique experiences and sacrifices made by military families.As the day unfolds, individuals and communities across the country come together...
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- Week ending April 20: Kane County home sales
- Kane County Reporter area weekly mass times
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Kane County Reporter area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Kane County Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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Kane County Reporter area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Kane County Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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OPINION: Misinformation Exposed: The Facts of Justin Beaton's Case
In today's information age, the spread of misinformation is rampant and can have devastating consequences, particularly in the context of criminal justice.
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Kane County Reporter area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Kane County Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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Kane County Reporter area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Kane County Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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Senator DeWitte Engages Public with Legislative Survey, Introduces Bills, and Supports Agriculture Students
Senator Don DeWitte has invited the public to participate in the Spring 2024 legislative survey, seeking opinions on pending legislation and bills that have passed in recent years. The Senator expressed his eagerness to receive feedback, stating, "I will read every survey that is submitted, and I look forward to your comments."One of the key initiatives supported by Senator DeWitte is the Constitutional Amendment to Ensure U.S. Citizenship Required to Vote in Illinois. Regarding the proposed Senate Joint Resolution Constitutional Amendment 14, the Senator emphasized the...
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Kane County Reporter area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Kane County Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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National Freedom of Information Day Celebrates the Right to Access Information
National Freedom of Information Day on Mar 16, 2024, commemorates the Freedom of Information Act, which grants individuals the right to access information from government agencies. The significance of this day is underscored by the words, "National Freedom of Information Day celebrates the Freedom of Information Act that declared everyone has the right to information from government agencies."The holiday coincides with the birthday of President James Madison, known for his staunch advocacy of transparency and the dissemination of information. "This holiday also falls on...
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House Republicans Leading the Fight to Fix Professional Licensing Delays
Illinois House Republicans are taking action to address the ongoing problem of professional licensing delays at the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. According to a report by wandtv.com, House Republicans have introduced legislative measures aimed at resolving these issues.The efforts to tackle the delays are part of a broader push to streamline the licensing process, particularly in the healthcare sector. House Republicans are determined to make significant improvements in the system to ensure that professionals can obtain their licenses in a...
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Rep. Ugaste: Illinois Needs Property Tax Relief
Illinois State Representative Ugaste has reiterated the necessity for property tax relief in the state amidst what he perceives as misguided financial decisions. In a recent statement, Rep. Ugaste criticized the approach taken by some lawmakers, stating, "Instead of passing savings along to struggling Illinois taxpayers, our colleagues on the other side of the aisle have instead made more state spending promises."The discussion around property tax relief comes at a time when Democrats have been showcasing a positive financial outlook for Illinois, attributed to temporary...