Lawmakers convened in Springfield for the start of the fall Veto Session on November 12. The first week of the Veto Session concluded without substantial

A federal judge in East St. Louis recently ruled that the state’s assault weapons ban is unconstitutional. In 2023, Illinois enacted a ban on the

The Illinois Secretary of State’s (SOS) office has launched a new campaign, “One Road. One Focus,” aimed at raising awareness of the risks associated with

The Illinois General Assembly’s annual Fall Veto Session is approaching, scheduled for November 12-14 and November 19-21. While traditionally focused on addressing legislation vetoed by

 State Senator Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) welcomed an estimated 70 high school students from 14 schools to Mtn Dew Park in Marion on October 30 as part of

The 2024 Du Quoin State Fair broke its previous attendance records, attracting over 204,000 visitors during its 11-day run from August 23rd to September 2nd.

With Halloween creeping closer, Sen. Fowler has some helpful safety tips to make sure your night of trick-or-treating is all treats and no tricks!   Stick to your

Round 2 of the Illinois Grocery Initiative’s “New Stores in Food Deserts” program is now open, offering critical grants to improve access to fresh, nutritious

On October 3, State Senator Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) joined local officials to celebrate the groundbreaking for much-anticipated improvements to Old Golconda Road. “These improvements are

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) wants to know more about outstanding educators, administrators, or school professionals who have made significant contributions to Illinois’