For many years, Santa Claus has met with thousands of children in his hut on the historic Woodstock Square. This year, the Woodstock Rotary Club has provided him with a…
This weekend I spent a few hours outside of WalMart collecting for Christmas Clearing House, which is the Woodstock Rotary’s program to bring food and holiday cheer to over a…
State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) issued the following statement today after a judge ruled that former DCFS investigator and child protection specialist Carlos Acosta was guilty on two counts of…
I’m sure we can all remember where we were the moment we heard about the attack on 9/11. It’s our job now to never forget.
Reminder: Our office is hosting a flu vaccine event on September 5th from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm at the Algonquin Township building in Crystal Lake: 3702 Northwest Hwy, Crystal…
The Governor just said: “I’ve made it my mission to ensure that our students get the quality education they deserve.” ISBE data shows that 7% of Rockford’s Black third-graders, 16%…
I delivered a little over 425 pounds of beef at the Wonder Lake Neighbors Food Pantry today, from the steer I bought at the McHenry County Fair. This will only last a…
I visited yesterday with senior citizens, staff and fellow legislators at Senior Services Associates in Crystal Lake. We talked about the needs and concerns of senior citizens in the district.
Illinois students can now be covered for missing class for programs like FFA and 4-H under a new law which allows schools to count work-based learning events as excused absences. https://www.ourquadcities.com/news/local-news/new-illinois-law-to-cover-students-attendance-on-cross-state-events/
Farmers Market Week takes place August 6th through August 12th.