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Sunday, June 14, 2026
Happy Birthday U.S. Army!

For 251 years, the Army has served our nation with distinction and honor, defending all that we hold dear. Happy Birthday  to the United States Army!


Sunday, June 14, 2026
Happy Flag Day!

Happy Flag Day! Join us in celebrating Old Glory and all that our great flag symbolizes.


Friday, June 12, 2026
Rep. Haas Hosts Successful Job Fair

Thank you to everyone who came out to our sixth annual Job Fair! It was our biggest fair yet with over 40 employers and 280 job seekers. It’s always such…


Thursday, June 11, 2026
Birth to Five Hosts Community Meetings

Our local Birth to Five organization that serves Iroquois and Kankakee Counties is hosting a community meeting update! Learn more about what this organization is doing in our community at…


Thursday, June 4, 2026
FY27 Budget Includes $200 Million Social Media Tax

One of the “revenue enhancements” in the FY27 budget is a new tax on social media. The tax is expected to rake in $200 million from social media companies, which…


Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Rep. Haas Hosts Bourbonnais Blood Drive on Friday!

Help us make a difference in our community by joining my office for our upcoming Blood Drive on Friday, June 5th! Stop by the Bourbonnais Municipal Building Community Room, located…


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 27, 2026
Rep. Haas Hosts Traveling Office Hours – Park Forest

Join my office tomorrow for traveling office hours from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Park Forest Public Library, located at 400 Lakewood Blvd in Park Forest!


Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Rep. Haas Hosts Traveling Office Hours – Monee

Join my office for traveling office hours tomorrow from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the Monee Parks and Recreation Office, located at 5130 W. Court Street!


Monday, May 25, 2026
Honoring Memorial Day

May we never forget the reason for the Memorial Day holiday, to honor all those who have made the ultimate sacrifice so that we can be free. We may not…