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Monday, June 1, 2026
Rep. Haas Responds to Passage of FY27 Budget

SPRINGFIELD – In response to today’s passage of the FY27 budget in the Illinois General Assembly, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) released the following statement:  “Today, I voted no on…


Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Rep. Haas Launches Sixth Annual Summer Reading Program

KANKAKEE – State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) is launching her sixth annual summer reading program! Students from Kindergarten to 5th grade can participate by reading ten or more books before…


Monday, May 18, 2026
Rep. Haas Hosts Blood Drive

KANKAKEE – State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) is hosting an upcoming blood drive event on Friday, June 5th, from 11 AM to 3 PM. The event will be located at…


Thursday, May 14, 2026
Rep. Haas Honors Meineke Car Care Center for May Local Business Spotlight

KANKAKEE – For her May Local Business Spotlight, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) recognizes Meineke Car Care Center in Bourbonnais. Rep. Haas toured the business and presented the owner with…


Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Rep. Haas Hosts Annual Job Fair

KANKAKEE – State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) will be hosting a free job fair on Wednesday, June 10th, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Knights of Columbus, located…


Thursday, May 7, 2026
Rep. Haas Co-Hosts Mobile DMV Event

KANKAKEE – In partnership with the Illinois Secretary of State’s Office, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) will be hosting a Mobile Driver Services unit on Monday, June 22nd, from 11…


Friday, April 24, 2026
Rep. Haas Passes Bill to Raise Awareness About 988 Crisis Helpline

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) unanimously passed legislation to raise awareness about the statewide 988 Suicide and Crisis Helpline.  House Bill 4982 will require pharmacies to display signs…


Thursday, April 23, 2026
Rep. Haas Honors Local Women at Women to Watch Event

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) welcomed Angelina Gear and Dr. Melvina Calvin-Edwards for this year’s annual Women to Watch Conference in Springfield, a networking and recognition event put…


Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Rep. Haas Co-Hosts Prescription Drug Drop-Off

KANKAKEE – State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) is co-hosting a prescription drop-off event on Saturday, April 25th, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The event is being held in the…


Friday, March 27, 2026
Rep. Haas Hosts Hazardous Waste Drop Off Event

KANKAKEE – State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) is hosting an upcoming Hazardous Waste Drop Off Event on Saturday, April 18th from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The drive will be…