State Rep. Dan Ugaste
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Recent News About State Rep. Dan Ugaste
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Illinois families celebrate National Cookie Day with traditional treats
Cookies are a holiday staple for many Illinois families.
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Illinois celebrates Statehood Day marking entry as 21st state
On December 3, 1818, Illinois was officially recognized as the 21st state in the United States.
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South Elgin unveils new public safety center with ribbon-cutting ceremony
Rep. Ugaste recently participated in a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house for the Village of South Elgin's new Public Safety Center.
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Illinois hunters report successful start to firearm deer season
Illinois hunters have reported a significant harvest during the initial weekend of the firearm deer season, with over 54,000 deer taken.
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National Special Education Day highlights dedication to inclusive education
On National Special Education Day, the contributions of teachers, students, and families dedicated to special education are acknowledged.
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Illinois House Republicans share winter home preparation tips
Living in Illinois requires homeowners to be ready for seasonal weather changes.
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Illinois livestock farming evolution before railroads
Farmers in Illinois during the 1800s had a unique approach to livestock farming.
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Illinois urges caution against online scams during holiday shopping
The Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology has issued a reminder for residents to remain cautious while shopping online during the holiday season.
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Tips to reduce energy costs during the holiday season
Here’s how you can minimize energy usage while keeping the holidays merry and bright.
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How to become an organ and tissue donor in Illinois
Becoming an organ and tissue donor offers a significant opportunity to make a lasting impact.
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Illinois lawmakers seek answers on prison drug exposure; AG appeals firearm ban ruling
The Illinois General Assembly recently concluded its veto session, providing an opportunity for House Republicans to welcome new lawmakers.
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Illinois minimum wage set to increase again on January 1
Minimum wage in Illinois is set to rise again on January 1.
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Illinois Deer Donation Program rebrands as Hunters Feeding Illinois
The Illinois Deer Donation Program is returning for its third season under a new name, "Hunters Feeding Illinois."
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National Adoption Day celebrates families and highlights children's needs
On National Adoption Day, the focus is on celebrating families formed through adoption.
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Illinois House adjourns veto session without resolving key legislative matters
The Illinois House concluded its two-week Veto Session without addressing several significant issues.
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Illinois Senate passes bill to end subminimum wage for disabled workers
The Illinois Senate has approved House Bill 793, which seeks to phase out the use of 14c certificates in the state.
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Illinois State Fire Marshal shares Thanksgiving turkey thawing tips
Thanksgiving is approaching, and the Illinois State Fire Marshal has issued a reminder to properly thaw your turkey before the holiday.
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Illinois lawmakers urge action on prison drug threats
Illinois State Representatives have called for immediate measures to protect correctional officers, staff, and inmates from the increasing threat of dangerous substances entering state prisons through mail.
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National Rural Health Day highlights need for improved access to care
On National Rural Health Day, attention is drawn to the vital role of healthcare workers in rural areas.
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Firearm deer season begins Friday in Illinois
The firearm deer season in Illinois is set to commence this Friday.