Stephens Summer Scenes: Land of Lincoln Spots around Springfield

Edward Marshall August 14, 2023 No Comments

Moraine View State Recreation Area Read more from Fresh Air Friendship! With fully developed facilities for picnicking, camping, hiking, swimming, fishing, boating, horseback riding and hunting, the 1,687-acre Moraine View [...]

Illinois First Steps: $50 to Help Illinois Parents Start Saving for College

Edward Marshall August 10, 2023 No Comments

Investing early and often in a child’s future can help lessen the impact of rising college costs and student debt. That’s why the Illinois Treasurer launched Illinois First Steps, a [...]

Illinois Wine Industry Thriving and Continuing to Grow

Edward Marshall August 9, 2023 No Comments

With at least 165 wineries and over 100 miles of wine trails, the wine industry in Illinois is thriving and the growth has been exponential in the last 30 years. [...]

Cook County Treasurer Releases New Guide on Illinois Property Tax System, How Property Owners Can Save Money

Edward Marshall August 8, 2023 No Comments

In an effort to bring transparency to the complex property tax system, Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas on Wednesday released an easy-to-understand property tax guide that explains the ins and [...]

Stephens Summer Scenes: Ohio River Spots

Edward Marshall August 8, 2023 No Comments

Golconda Marina Located in the southeastern portion of Pope County on a scenic stretch of the Ohio River, this 274-acre site is a full-service marina with 206 slips. This is [...]

Rep. Stephens Launches 20th District Monthly Small Business Spotlight

Edward Marshall August 2, 2023 No Comments

Starting in August, State Representative Brad Stephens (R-Rosemont) is launching his monthly 20th District Small Business Spotlight. This will recognize 20th District small businesses and their contributions to our communities. Winners will [...]

Rep. Stephens August 2023 Legislative Update

Edward Marshall August 1, 2023 No Comments

We are in the middle of a beautiful summer in the 20th District! I hope you’re enjoying your summers, whether you’re with your kids on break or switching your coffee from [...]

Stephens Summer Scenes: Adventure in Metro East

Edward Marshall August 1, 2023 No Comments

Illinois Caverns About 35 miles south of St. Louis, Illinois Caverns is the only cave that has been operated commercially in Illinois. This contains an extensive array of spectacular cave [...]

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