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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Rep. Severin Announces Multiple IDNR OSLAD Grant Awards in 116th District

BENTON – According to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) and State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton), multiple communities in the 116th district have been notified that they are recipients…


Sunday, January 28, 2024
Federal and Illinois Tax Season Starts January 29

The Illinois Department of Revenue will begin accepting 2023 state individual income tax returns on Monday, January 29. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) also begins accepting federal income tax returns on this date. For…


Saturday, January 27, 2024
Holocaust Remembrance Day

Illinoisans Remember the Holocaust On January 27, the world commemorates the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The Holocaust was the state-sponsored persecution and mass murder of millions…


Friday, January 26, 2024
Severin: Nominate a Firefighter for State Fire Marshal Medal of Honor by Feb. 1

BENTON – State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) is reminding district residents of an opportunity to nominate a local firefighter for the Illinois State Fire Marshal’s “Firefighting Medal of Honor”. The…


Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Rep. Severin Delivers Sportsmen’s Caucus Support to Woodlawn Cardinals Bass Fishing Team

State Rep. Dave Severin is a proud member of the Illinois Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus. On Wednesday, Rep. Severin delivered a donation from the Sportsmen’s Caucus to the Woodlawn High School…


Monday, January 22, 2024
Severin: Celebrate Life on National Sanctity of Human Life Day

Today is National Sanctity of Human Life Day. Now more than ever we must work together to end extremist abortion policies in Illinois and restore the sanctity of life.


Monday, January 22, 2024
The Caucus Blog – Avoid Falls during Winter Snow Removal

The Caucus Blog of the Illinois House Republicans: How To Avoid Winter Falls While Shoveling and Navigating Snow Winter in Illinois can bring about all kinds of unpredictable weather, from…


Thursday, January 18, 2024
IL Dept. on Aging Accepting Nominations for Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame Class of 2024

Do you know an outstanding older adult who deserves recognition for their achievements and contributions? Nominate them for the Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame Class of 2024! According to the…


Monday, January 15, 2024
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Martin Luther King Jr. Day honors the legacy of Dr. King’s nonviolent campaign to end racial discrimination in state and federal law. Today, let us remember the words and work…


Thursday, January 11, 2024
Illinois Agricultural Association Foundation Scholarship Applications Accepted Through Feb. 15, 2024

The IAA Foundation provides college scholarships to Illinois Farm Families, Illinois Farm Bureau members, spouses, or their children who major in agriculture, agribusiness, or an ag-related course of study. Applications…