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Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Rep. Haas Hosts Blood Drive in Monee

KANKAKEE – State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) is hosting an upcoming blood drive event on August 13th from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The event will be located at the…


Tuesday, July 22, 2025
OSLAD Grants Open!

The application period for Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) grants is open through September 30. Learn more here!


Friday, July 18, 2025
Rep. Haas Honors FastSigns of Kankakee for July Local Business Spotlight

KANKAKEE – For her July Local Business Spotlight, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) recognizes FastSigns of Kankakee. Rep. Haas spent time touring the business and presented the owners with a…


Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Agrichemical Container Recycling

The Illinois Department of Agriculture encourages farmers and agrichemical facilities to take part in a free agrichemical container recycling program. Beginning this week and continuing into August, sites throughout the…


Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Hear from Haas: July 2025

Fighting for you! Hello everyone and happy July! I hope everyone has been staying cool and enjoyed their July 4th weekend!  Since session ended, I have been back at home…


Monday, July 7, 2025
Rep. Haas’ School Supply Drive Begins Today!

The 2025 school supply drive for local children in need begins today! Supplies can be dropped off at my district office, located at 187 S. Schuyler Avenue, Suite 110, in…


Friday, July 4, 2025
Happy 4th of July!

249 years ago, our forefathers declared independence and established our great country. Since that day, America has been a beacon of freedom and democracy for the entire world. Happy 4th…


Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Rep. Haas Announces Second Annual School Supply Drive

KANKAKEE – Today, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) announced that she will be hosting her second annual school supply drive for local students in need. The drive will run from…


Friday, June 27, 2025
Recognizing National PTSD Awareness Day

June 27 is National PTSD Awareness Day, a time to acknowledge the silent battles many people face long after trauma ends. PTSD can affect anyone, from veterans to survivors of…


Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Rep. Haas Celebrates Library Grants in District 79

KANKAKEE – Following the announcement of $1 million in technology grants to libraries statewide, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) released the following statement: “I am so thrilled that the Bourbonnais…