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…

On December 15th, 1791, the United States of America ratified the Bill of Rights, which included the first 10 amendments in the U.S. Constitution. These amendments are the bedrock of…

Nominations for Landmarks Illinois’ 2024 Most Endangered Historic Places are due January 12, 2024. Click here for more information.

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…

Wishing all in the Illinois National Guard a happy National Guard birthday today!

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…

December is National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month because the holiday season has the highest rate of crashes all year. Don’t let yourself or your family become a statistic…

Tis the season to give blood! Sign up for my December 15th Kankakee blood drive online here: https://rephaas.com/…/rep-haas-hosts-holiday-blood-drive/

On this day, Jane Addams became the first American woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. In 1919, she founded the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom and…

The Illinois Department of Transportation is hiring temporary snow removal operators throughout the state this winter. Click here for more information!