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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.
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…
With winter weather already here in Illinois, it’s important for all residents to know how to prepare their homes for the season. Here are some tips to help you prepare…
World Soil Day brings attention to the importance of healthy soil and for the use of safe and sustainable practices when using the land. We all need good soil to…
Join State Rep. Jackie Haas during her annual New Bill Roundtable to discuss ways to improve the 79th District community and Illinois before the upcoming spring session in 2024. She is hosting this…
Join State Rep. Jackie Haas and the American Red Cross for a holiday blood drive this December in Kankakee! Give the gift of life and earn a holiday treat along…