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On December 15th, 1791, the United States of America ratified the Bill of Rights, which included the first 10 amendments in the U.S. Constitution. These amendments are the bedrock of…
Nominations for Landmarks Illinois’ 2024 Most Endangered Historic Places are due January 12, 2024. Click here for more information.
Wishing all in the Illinois National Guard a happy National Guard birthday today!
December is National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month because the holiday season has the highest rate of crashes all year. Don’t let yourself or your family become a statistic…
Tis the season to give blood! Sign up for my December 15th Kankakee blood drive online here: https://rephaas.com/…/rep-haas-hosts-holiday-blood-drive/
On this day, Jane Addams became the first American woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. In 1919, she founded the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom and…
The Illinois Department of Transportation is hiring temporary snow removal operators throughout the state this winter. Click here for more information!
Today is International Anti-Corruption Day. Following the ComEd Four Trials and indictment of former House Speaker Michael Madigan, this day is more important than ever. Let’s honor this day by…
Keeping all Pearl Harbor survivors and WWII veterans in our prayers today as we remember and honor the lives lost at Pearl Harbor in 1941.