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Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Severin: Today is Illinois Statehood Day!

On this day in 1818, Illinois officially became the 21st state in the union. Since then, Illinois has been a beacon of innovation and economic opportunity in the Midwest. Happy…


Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Celebrate Giving Tuesday!

Happy Giving Tuesday! Today is all about the importance of giving back to others. From volunteering your time to donating to charity, there are so many ways to celebrate this…


Monday, December 2, 2024
Severin Marks National Special Education Day

On National Special Education Day, we recognize and celebrate the teachers, students, and families who ensure all students have the opportunity to succeed. Let’s take a moment today to appreciate…


Saturday, November 30, 2024
Severin Says “Shop Local” on Small Business Saturday

This Small Business Saturday, let’s show some love to our local entrepreneurs! Every purchase makes a difference in creating jobs, supporting dreams, and strengthening the local economy. Support your community…


Thursday, November 28, 2024
Severin Says Happy Thanksgiving to Southern Illinois!

Happy Thanksgiving! Today let us all take a moment to appreciate the blessings we have. Wishing everyone a day filled with warmth, joy, and gratitude


Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Madigan Trial Reveals Corruption at the Highest Levels of State Government

Whether they came from wire-tapped phone calls, attorneys, or directly from those on the stand, quotes from the Madigan trial paint a vivid picture of how the former Speaker ran…


Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Rep. Severin’s Week in Photos – Veto Session Week 2

Monday, November 25, 2024
The Caucus Blog – How to become an Organ and Tissue Donor

Becoming an organ and tissue donor can save lives, restore sight, and enhance the quality of life for countless individuals across Illinois. As of November 2024, approximately 4,000 Illinois residents are awaiting…


Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Severin: Thank You Education Support Professionals!

Happy Education Support Professionals Day! Today, we honor the amazing individuals who play a vital role in our schools. From custodians to librarians and classroom assistants, the hard work and…


Wednesday, November 20, 2024
The Caucus Blog – Firearm Deer Hunting Season Starts this Weekend!

Deer hunters in Illinois will be busy this weekend, as firearm hunting season begins this Friday and continues through Sunday, November 24. A second round of firearm deer hunting will…