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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
National Guard Birthday

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


Monday, December 11, 2023
Rep. Haas Receives Illinois Osteopathic Medical Society Legislator of the Year Award

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…


Monday, December 11, 2023
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month

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…


Monday, December 11, 2023
Blood Drive Reminder!

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/


Sunday, December 10, 2023
Celebrating Jane Addams

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…


Saturday, December 9, 2023
IDOT Hiring for Seasonal Jobs

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


Friday, December 8, 2023
International Anti-Corruption Day

Today is International Anti-Corruption Day. Following the ComEd Four Trials and indictment of former House Speaker Michael Madigan, this day is more important than ever. Let’s honor this day by…


Thursday, December 7, 2023
Happy Hanukkah!

Wishing all who celebrate a happy Hanukkah!


Thursday, December 7, 2023
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

Keeping all Pearl Harbor survivors and WWII veterans in our prayers today as we remember and honor the lives lost at Pearl Harbor in 1941.


Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Rep. Haas Receives Community Behavioral Healthcare Association of IL Legislator of the Year Award

KANKAKEE- Yesterday, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) received the Community Behavioral Healthcare Association of Illinois (CBHA) 2023 Legislator of the Year Award.  “I am truly honored to receive this award…