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Monday, May 6, 2024
Hear from Haas: April 2024

Welcome to my April newsletter. Please contact my District Office with any questions or concerns regarding state issues. We’re here to help! FIGHTING FOR YOU! Monthly Daily Journal Column I have…


Monday, May 6, 2024
National Nurses Day

National Nurses Day is a great reminder of the critical work that nurses do to keep our communities healthy. Thank you to the nurses of Illinois for your continued compassionate…


Monday, May 6, 2024
Rep. Haas Honors Hoppy Pig for May Local Business Spotlight

KANKAKEE – For her May 2024 local business spotlight, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) recognizes Hoppy Pig in Bradley. Rep. Haas spent time touring the business and presented the owners…


Monday, May 6, 2024
Military Appreciation Month

Military Appreciation Month is a month-long observance honoring those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Thank you to the brave men and women who have made sacrifices…


Sunday, May 5, 2024
Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo celebrates Mexico’s victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. You can honor this holiday by celebrating the heritage, culture, and history of Mexico!


Saturday, May 4, 2024
Start Seeing Monarchs Day

Start Seeing Monarchs Day is celebrated on the first Saturday in May to raise awareness for the preservation of Monarch Butterflies to ensure they do not join the endangered species…


Friday, May 3, 2024
Rep. Haas Calls Out Sneaky Tactics in Senate Bill 2412

SPRINGFIELD – Following the passage of House Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 2412 through the House, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) released the following statement. “I am deeply disappointed…


Friday, May 3, 2024
Jewish American Heritage Month

Jewish American Heritage Month recognizes and honors the important contributions of Jewish Americans. This month, individuals from all backgrounds will celebrate the Jewish American experience throughout our history!


Thursday, May 2, 2024
National Day of Prayer

Today is the National Day of Prayer, which encourages Americans to turn to God in prayer and meditation.


Thursday, May 2, 2024
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebrates the contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islander Americans to the rich culture and history of the United States.