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Friday, April 19, 2024
Rep. Haas Passes Bill to Support Law Enforcement

SPRINGFIELD – Yesterday, House Bill 5174, filed by State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) passed the House floor with a unanimous vote of 108-0.  “Yesterday’s passage of House Bill 5174 is…


Friday, April 5, 2024
Rep. Haas Passes Multiple Bills Through Committee

SPRINGFIELD – Earlier this week, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) passed four bills through committees. All four bills are scheduled to be read and debated on the House floor. “I…


Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Rep. Haas Honors Local Women at Emerging Women Leaders Event

SPRINGFIELD- Yesterday, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) welcomed Lamekia Davis and Liz Gibson to the Emerging Women Leaders Event in Springfield. The event consisted of a brunch, listening session, and…


Friday, February 23, 2024
Rep. Haas Celebrates IDOT Vehicle Procurement in District 79

KANKAKEE- Following the announcement of $57.1 million awarded in new paratransit vehicles on behalf of the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) released the following statement:…


Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Rep. Haas Responds to State of the State Address

SPRINGFIELD- Following today’s State of the State Address, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) released the following statement: “This year’s budget address was disappointing as it is again far from balanced…


Monday, January 29, 2024
Rep. Haas Celebrates OSLAD Grants in District 79

KANKAKEE- Following the announcement of the 2024 Open Space Land Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) grant recipients, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) released the following statement:  “I am thrilled to hear…


Thursday, January 25, 2024
Rep. Haas Recognizes Frankie’s Pizzeria for January Local Business Spotlight

KANKAKEE – For her January 2024 local business spotlight, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) recognizes Frankie’s Pizzeria in Monee. Rep. Haas spent time touring the business and presented the owners…


Saturday, December 16, 2023
Rep. Haas Celebrates District 79 Library Grants

KANKAKEE- Following the School District Library Grant program announcement made by Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) released the following statement: “I am thrilled that…


Thursday, December 14, 2023
Rep. Haas Recognizes Broadway Jewelry & Rare Coins for December Local Business Spotlight

KANKAKEE – For her December 2023 local business spotlight, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) chose to recognize Broadway Jewelry & Rare Coins in Bradley. Rep. Haas spent time touring the…


Monday, December 11, 2023
Rep. Haas Receives Illinois Osteopathic Medical Society Legislator of the Year Award

KANKAKEE- Last Friday, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) received the Illinois Osteopathic Medical Society’s 2023 Legislator of the Year Award.  “It is an honor to receive the Legislator of the…