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Thursday, June 29, 2023
Rep. Haas Recognizes Monee Barbecue Restaurant for June Local Business Spotlight

KANKAKEE – For her June 2023 Local Business Spotlight, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) is honoring Terrell’s Eat the Bone BBQ in Monee. She presented a certificate of recognition to…


Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Rep. Haas Hosts Job Fair in Kankakee

KANKAKEE – To provide opportunities for job seekers in the 79th District, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) will be hosting a Job Fair on Wednesday, June 14th from 9:00 a.m….


Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Rep. Haas Names May Local Business Spotlight

For her May 2023 Local Business Spotlight, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) is honoring La Delicia in Kankakee. She presented a certificate of recognition from the House of Representatives to…


Saturday, May 27, 2023
Haas Reacts to FY24 Partisan Budget

SPRINGFIELD – After the Fiscal Year 2024 budget passed in the Illinois House on early Saturday morning, House Assistant Minority Leader Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) released the following statement in response:…


Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Haas Resolution to Honor Late Momence Fire Chief & Father Adopted in House

SPRINGFIELD – On Wednesday, a resolution to honor longtime Momence Fire Protection District Chief James “Jim” LaMotte was adopted in the Illinois House of Representatives. This resolution was introduced by…


Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Rep. Haas Recognizes Paramedics & EMS Workers This National EMS Week

KANKAKEE – To show appreciation for EMS workers in the 79th District and Illinois, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) is promoting National EMS Week. National EMS Week began when President…


Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Rep. Haas Recognizes National Foster Care Month 2023

KANKAKEE – To recognize May as National Foster Care Month, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) is promoting the importance of foster care and connecting Illinois families with foster care resources….


Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Haas Receives Legislator of the Year Award from IACAA

SPRINGFIELD – On Wednesday, House Assistant Minority Leader Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) was awarded the Vince Demuzio Legislator of the Year Award from the Illinois Association of Community Action Agencies for…


Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Rep. Haas Honors Police Officers during National Police Week

SPRINGFIELD – In recognizing National Police Week 2023, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) is honoring 79th District police officers. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation designating May…


Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Haas Resolution Declaring September as River Clean Up Month in Illinois Adopted

SPRINGFIELD – On Monday, a resolution introduced by State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) to declare September as River Clean Up Month in Illinois was adopted in the House of Representatives….