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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Rep. Haas Receives Community Behavioral Healthcare Association of IL Legislator of the Year Award

KANKAKEE- Yesterday, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) received the Community Behavioral Healthcare Association of Illinois (CBHA) 2023 Legislator of the Year Award.  “I am truly honored to receive this award…


Monday, November 6, 2023
Rep. Haas Recognizes Sweet Darren’s for November Local Business Spotlight

KANKAKEE – On Friday, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) recognized Sweet Darren’s in the 79th District for her November Local Business Spotlight. Sweet Darren’s is partnered with two local high…


Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Leader Haas Promotes Resources for Survivors This Domestic Violence Awareness Month

KANKAKEE – With October being Domestic Violence Awareness Month, House Assistant Minority Leader Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) is bringing awareness to this critical issue and promoting resources available for survivors of…


Saturday, October 21, 2023
Rep. Haas Hosts Fall Prescription Drug Drop Off in Bourbonnais

KANKAKEE – With community partners, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) is co-hosting a Prescription Drug Drop Off event in Bourbonnais. She invites 79th District constituents to join her on Saturday,…


Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Leader Haas Joins Leader Charlie Meier in Urging “Help Protect Us and Improve Our Home” Plan to Reform State Developmental Centers Following Reports of Abuse at Shapiro Developmental Center

KANKAKEE – In response to recent reports of abuse at the Shapiro Developmental Center in Kankakee, House Assistant Minority Leader Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) is joining Assistant Minority Leader Charlie Meier…


Monday, October 16, 2023
Leader Haas Promotes Early Detection for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

KANKAKEE – With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, House Assistant Minority Leader Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) is promoting early detection of breast cancer and screenings for women and men. According…


Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Rep Haas Recognizes Embrace Consignment for October Local Business Spotlight

KANKAKEE – For October’s local business spotlight, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) is recognizing Embrace Consignment of Bradley. Embrace Consignment sells clothing and furniture that are in-style, clean, and damage-free….


Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Rep. Haas Recognizes Polk-A-Dot Drive In for September Local Business Spotlight

KANKAKEE – For this month’s local business spotlight, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) is recognizing Polk-A-Dot Drive In of Braidwood. Polk-A-Dot Drive In serves delicious drive-in food like hot dogs,…


Thursday, September 14, 2023
Haas Appointed to Critical Public Safety Task Forces & Working Groups in 2023

KANKAKEE – In 2023, House Assistant Minority Leader Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) was appointed to three different task forces to improve public safety in Illinois. This year, she has been appointed…


Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Leader Haas Promotes Suicide Prevention Awareness During Suicide Prevention Month

KANKAKEE – With September being Suicide Prevention Month, House Assistant Minority Leader Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) is recognizing this awareness month and promoting suicide prevention. She encourages 79th District constituents and…