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The Illinois Department of Transportation unveiled a plan on Friday for spending nearly $41 billion in federal, state and local funds over the next six years to repair and upgrade roads, bridges, airports, rail...

On this day in 1915, Illinois adopted its first state flag. This flag depicted the emblem shown on the state seal on a field of white. In 1970, official design standards were set and...

This month we are celebrating the small and local businesses that drive growth in our communities. Independent retailers keep our local economies strong while creating opportunities for our families, friends, and neighbors. Thank you...

Neighbor- Since session ended last month I have been busy at work in District 37. My goal this summer is to speak with as many constituents as possible to ensure that I am ready...

For his June 2023 local business highlight, State Representative Tim Ozinga (R-Mokena) chose to highlight EggCetera Cafe in Mokena. Rep. Ozinga spent time touring the business and presented the owners with a certificate of...

MOKENA- State Representative Tim Ozinga (R-Mokena) is hosting a course for individuals who want to obtain their concealed carry license. 

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a shocking, scary, or dangerous event. People may experience a range of reactions after trauma, and most people recover...

The legal battle over the constitutionality of FOID cards in Illinois had moved forward in Sangamon County as attorneys presented their opening arguments. For more information about this case, click here.

Walmart announced this week their plan to build a $1.2 billion distribution hub in Belvidere. The announcement is welcome news following the recent closure of the idled Belvidere Assembly plan that ended operations in...

75 people were shot with 13 people losing their lives due to out-of-control gun violence in the city of Chicago over the weekend. The citizens of Illinois are being subjected to constant violence on our...