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Shoes for children, local museums, Southern Illinois Treasures, lower electric bills, Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness
The generosity of two organizations involved with a recent professional bull-riding event in Marion means that many area children will now have new shoes, according

Welcome Summer!
The first day of summer 2022 is June 21 at 4:14 a.m. CDT. It’s often called the longest day of the year because it’s the

Happy Father’s Day!
Happy Father’s Day! Wishing you all a day full of appreciation, celebration and relaxation. I am very thankful to be able to spend my day

Senate Review: Honoring Sgt. Romines, Chamber honor, Ameren rates, local grants, state snake, summer heat
Honoring Sgt. Brian Romines State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) and Sen. Fowler sponsored legislation this spring to designate a portion of highway to honor of

Sen. Fowler named Champion of Free Enterprise by Illinois Chamber
SPRINGFIELD – State Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) has been named a Champion of Free Enterprise by the Illinois Chamber of Commerce for his contributions to

Veterans Memorial Wall honors fallen service members
SPRINGFIELD – With the State Capitol Building once again open to the public, State Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) is joining with his fellow Senators to

Helping students gain training and job skills
SPRINGFIELD – Shawnee Community College is expanding its trucking program, and it was a pleasure to be invited to the College’s ribbon cutting and groundbreaking

Senate Week in Review: May 16-20, 2022
SPRINGFIELD – Young adult entrepreneurs will have an easier time starting and operating new businesses, thanks to legislation sponsored by State Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg)

New law sponsored by Sen. Fowler paves way for youth entrepreneurs
SPRINGFIELD – A new law sponsored by State Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) is paving the way for youth entrepreneurs to start and operate businesses in
