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Thursday, June 25, 2026
Hear from Haas: June 2026

Hello everyone! Welcome to my June 2026 Hear from Haas E-Newsletter. My team and I have been working both in Springfield and at home to serve you. In Springfield, we…


Thursday, June 25, 2026
Rep. Haas Honors Proclamation Flowers for June Local Business Spotlight

KANKAKEE – For her June Local Business Spotlight, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) recognizes Proclamation Flowers in Wilmington. Rep. Haas toured the business and presented the owners with a certificate…


Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Rep. Haas Hosts Pet Adoption Event

KANKAKEE – State Representative Jackie Haas is hosting an upcoming pet adoption event. The event will take place on Saturday, July 11th, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Kankakee…


Wednesday, June 24, 2026
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, June 23, 2026
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!


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…