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Monday, March 24, 2025
IDFPR Event Tomorrow!

Reminder that my office is co-hosting an IDFPR Licensing Event tomorrow! This is a great opportunity to receive in-person assistance with any licensing applications. Scan the QR code or contact…


Friday, March 21, 2025
Haas Passes Bill to Increase Training for Assisted Living and Nursing Home Providers

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) recently passed legislation to help improve communication between assisted living and nursing home providers and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) through…


Thursday, March 20, 2025
Rep. Haas Hosts IDFPR Licensing Event

KANKAKEE – State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) is hosting an upcoming licensing event with representatives from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR). This event will take place…


Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Rep. Haas Continues Fight to Protect Home and Private School Families

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) continues to fight to protect the rights of parents to choose the best educational experience for their children. HB 2827, the “Homeschool Act,”…


Friday, March 14, 2025
Rep. Haas Legislation Passes through House of Representatives’ Committees

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Jackie Haas had three pieces of legislation pass through the House of Representative’s Committee process as of Week 7 in the 104th General Assembly. Read through…


Friday, March 14, 2025
Rep. Haas Recognizes March as French Heritage Month in Illinois

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Jackie Haas successfully passed HB2361 through the State Government Administration Committee which designates March as French Heritage Month in Illinois. “Illinois has a deep and rich…


Friday, March 14, 2025
Rep. Haas Passes Bill to Support County Jails

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Jackie Haas successfully passed HB76 through committee this week. The legislation states that if a county jail in the county where an inmate lived before their…


Friday, March 14, 2025
Rep. Haas Advances Bill to Protect School Security Guards’ Retirement

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) issued the following statement after advancing HB79 which protects the retirement benefits of school security guards who are part of the Illinois Municipal…


Friday, March 7, 2025
Hear from Haas: March 2025

February was a busy month with multiple weeks of legislative session, Governor Pritzker’s annual State of the State Address, and a long-awaited verdict in the corruption trial for Former House…


Thursday, March 6, 2025
Rep. Haas Moves to New Office Space

KANKAKEE – State Representative Jackie Haas is officially moving to a new office space! As of Tuesday, March 11th, 2025, Rep. Haas’ district office will now be located at 187…