1 in 5 U.S. adults experience mental illness each year. It is important for all of us to raise awareness, fight discrimination, and provide support for those living with mental…

On this day in 1899, a group of 13 Spanish-America war veterans joined together to form what would become the nation’s largest and most dedicated group of combat veterans. Today…

METROPOLIS – In an effort to reduce incidents of exposure of children to fentanyl, House Republican Leader State Rep. Patrick Windhorst has introduced legislation that takes aim at those who expose…

What better time to plan a fall road trip than during Fall Foliage Week! Discover the best places to find stunning fall foliage throughout Illinois with the Enjoy Illinois interactive…

On Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day we honor the families who have lost a loved one in service to our nation. Let us never forget the sacrifice of our…

Wishing a very happy National Hunting and Fishing Day to all the sportsmen and women across Illinois!

Every year, on average, more than a third of all kids under 13 killed in car crashes are not properly buckled up or in a car seat. Take time this…

METROPOLIS – House Republican Floor Leader State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) issued the following statement regarding the end of cash bail and changes to pre-trial release that began in Illinois…

Today we commemorate the signing of the United States Constitution in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787. The Constitution defined the framework for our federal government, uniting citizens as members of…