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The Illinois Veterans History Project, developed as part of an effort by the Library of Congress and the Illinois Secretary of State’s office, needs the help of Illinoisans to ensure veterans are not forgotten. Illinois military veterans and their families are being asked to submit their stories, photos, and mementos to be put on display at www.idaillinois.org. The Illinois Veterans

Lawmakers were able to restore protections for farmers and landowners, which had been recently stripped away in a controversial law backed by the Governor that took control of wind and solar farms from local governments. State Senator Dave Syverson (R-Cherry Valley) says Senate Bill 1699 was needed to undo some of the damage resulting from the Governor’s green energy push.

A historic number of complaints were reported in the Executive Inspector General’s report for Fiscal Year 2023. The 66-page report reveals that 3,078 complaints were filed, and 450 investigations were opened based on the information received by that office. Of the 3,078 complaints filed, 450 investigations were opened during Fiscal Year 2023, with the Office of the Executive Inspector General

 SPRINGFIELD – November is a month of celebrating all that is good about our nation’s democracy. On the Tuesday after the first Monday in November, we exercise our right to vote for our state and federal lawmakers – a privilege that too many people take for granted. Millions of people in countries around the world have struggled to win and