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Saturday, June 1, 2024
National PTSD Awareness Month

June is National PTSD Awareness Month. PTSD, or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, affects an estimated 9 million Americans who have been exposed to life-threatening and traumatic events. This month you can…


Friday, May 31, 2024
Rep. Haas Hosts Blood Drive

KANKAKEE – State Representative Jackie Haas is hosting a blood drive on Friday, June 7th from 11 AM to 4 PM at the Bourbonnais Municipal Center, located at 700 Main…


Thursday, May 30, 2024
Illinois Unemployment Rates

Illinois is lagging behind the rest of the nation when it comes to recovering from the pandemic. High tax rates and burdensome regulations stifle opportunities for our residents. We need…


Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Rep. Haas Hosts Shred Event

KANKAKEE – State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) is hosting a free shred event this Saturday, June 1st from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Village of Monee, located at…


Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Traveling Office Hours – Park Forest

Join my office tomorrow for traveling office hours from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Park Forest Public Library, located at 400 Lakewood Boulevard!


Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Rep. Haas Reacts to FY25 Budget Passage

SPRINGFIELD – Following the passage of the FY25 budget, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) released the following statement.  “The FY25 budget is yet another unbalanced, highly partisan budget that does…


Monday, May 27, 2024
Memorial Day

Memorial Day is a reminder of the brave men and women who died while fighting in the U.S. Armed Forces. While Memorial Day is usually a holiday marking the beginning…


Sunday, May 26, 2024
Illinois Population Declines

Illinois has so much to offer, but poor public policies push people away. If we lower taxes and make Illinois a friendlier place to do business, we can become a…


Saturday, May 25, 2024
National Missing Children’s Day

National Missing Children’s Day brings attention to the hundreds of thousands of children that go missing in the United States every year. While most children who go missing eventually return…


Saturday, May 25, 2024
Rep. Haas Celebrates OSFM Grants in District 79

KANKAKEE – Following the announcement of the 2024 Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) Small Equipment Grant Program recipients, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) released the following statement.  “I…