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Wednesday, December 27, 2023
New Illinois Laws Taking Effect in 2024

In 2024, Illinoisans will see more than 300 new laws take effect. Here are a few notable new laws: Rep. Keicher – Helping Victims of Human Trafficking  Public Act 103-35,…


Monday, December 25, 2023
Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas from my family to yours!


Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Home Alone: A Beloved Christmas Classic Made in Illinois

Home Alone is a beloved Christmas classic that many of us enjoy watching with family year after year. The John Hughes film, which follows the shenanigans of Kevin McCallister (Macaulay…


Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Planning Underway for America’s 250th Birthday

In less than three years, the United States will commemorate its 250th birthday, or Semiquincentennial, celebration. The Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776, with the nation’s 250th birthday…


Monday, December 18, 2023
Rep. Keicher, Local Leaders Working to Send Roadside Trash Problem to the Dump

The sight of trash blowing off waste-hauling trucks headed to landfills has become an all-too-common sight of late. Besides the unsightly nature of blowing trash, it has raised safety and…


Monday, December 18, 2023
DCEO Back to Business Grant Opportunity

The DCEO Back to Business: New Business Grant Program will provide financial relief of up to $30,000 to businesses that started between 2020 and 2021 and faced hardship due to the COVID-19…


Friday, December 15, 2023
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month

December is National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month because the holiday season has the highest rate of crashes all year. Don’t let yourself or your family become a statistic…


Tuesday, December 12, 2023
What the Changing Auto Industry Means for Illinois

The roots of automobile manufacturing in the United States can be traced back to Illinois, and specifically Peoria. Brothers Frank and Charles Duryea, working in their barn on West Barker Street,…


Monday, December 11, 2023
Governor Signs Keicher Backed Legislation to Secure Energy Future

On Friday, the governor signed legislation passed during the fall veto session to lift the moratorium on new nuclear construction in Illinois. This move will allow for the development of…


Thursday, December 7, 2023
Keicher, Fellow Kane Co. Legislators Seek Updated Plan to Address Congestion & Safety Concerns Along Rt. 47

To address traffic congestion and safety concerns for several communities in western Kane County along the Illinois Route 47 corridor, the state legislators who represent the affected communities have sent…