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Friday, April 18, 2025
National Lineman Appreciation Day

National Lineman Appreciation Day is a tribute to the men and women who work tirelessly to keep the lights on and communities powered. Their job requires skill, bravery, and dedication,…


Monday, April 14, 2025
Rep. Haas Co-Hosts Prescription Drug Drop-Off

KANKAKEE – In conjunction with Pledge for Life Partnership, KAMEG, and other community partners, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) is co-hosting a prescription drop-off event on Saturday, April 26th, from…


Monday, April 14, 2025
VIDEO: Haas Joins Pre-Tax Day Calls for Relief for Illinois Taxpayers

On Friday, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) joined State Representatives Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore) and Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) in a pre-tax day press conference discussing much-needed relief for all Illinoisans. 


Friday, April 11, 2025
Haas Joins Pre-Tax Day Calls for Relief for Illinois Taxpayers

SPRINGFIELD – Today, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) joined State Representatives Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore) and Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) in a pre-tax day press conference discussing much-needed relief for all Illinoisans. …


Thursday, April 10, 2025
Haas Passes Two Bills to Protect Vulnerable Illinoisans

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) recently passed two bills to support some of the most vulnerable Illinoisans: seniors in assisted living facilities and individuals experiencing domestic violence.  House…


Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Haas Passes Bill Establishing French Heritage Month

SPRINGFIELD – Yesterday, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) unanimously passed a bill establishing March as French Heritage Month in Illinois on the House floor. “House Bill 2361 designates the month…


Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Haas Passes Bill to Support Law Enforcement and Protect Schools

SPRINGFIELD – Yesterday, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) unanimously passed a bill to support law enforcement officers and bolster protection in schools on the House floor. Currently, retired sheriff’s officers…


Friday, April 4, 2025
Hear from Haas: April 2025

Happy April! I hope everyone has enjoyed the beginning of Spring! Work in Springfield has finally begun ramping up with our recent committee bill passage deadline in the House.  Back…


Tuesday, April 1, 2025
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

In the United States, 1 out of every 6 women and 1 out of every 33 men are victims of sexual assault. Sexual Assault Awareness Month is about ending sexual…


Thursday, March 27, 2025
House Republicans File Bill Package to Stop Human Trafficking

Did you know that Illinois ranks among the top ten nationwide for human trafficking cases? The Illinois House Republican Caucus has put forth a number of bills this year to…