{"id":21,"date":"2019-07-04T11:37:22","date_gmt":"2019-07-04T16:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phpstack-404726-1687792.cloudwaysapps.com\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2023-06-14T07:28:39","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T12:28:39","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"bde-section-21-100 bde-section\">\n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><div class=\"bde-image-21-101 bde-image\">\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"breakdance-image breakdance-image--719\">\n\t<div class=\"breakdance-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"breakdance-image-clip\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"breakdance-image-link breakdance-image-link--url\" href=\"https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/people-are-talking\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\" data-sub-html=\"\" data-lg-size=\"-\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t      \n  \n  \n  \n  \n      \n      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\n      class=\"breakdance-image-object\"\n      src=\"https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/talking.jpeg\"\n      width=\"1200\"\n      height=\"300\"\n      \n      \n                                    srcset=\"https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/talking.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/talking-300x75.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/talking-1024x256.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/talking-768x192.jpeg 768w\"\n                                                                      >\n  \n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"bde-section-21-102 bde-section\">\n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><h1 class=\"bde-heading-21-103 bde-heading\">\nlatest updates\n<\/h1><div class=\"bde-post-loop-21-104 bde-post-loop\">\n<div class=\"ee-posts ee-posts-grid\">    <article class=\"ee-post\">\n        <div class=\"bde-image-722-101-1421 bde-image bde-image-722-101\">\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"breakdance-image breakdance-image--1422\">\n\t<div class=\"breakdance-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"breakdance-image-clip\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"breakdance-image-link breakdance-image-link--url\" href=\"https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/rep-stephens-reflects-on-the-governors-fy25-budget-address\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\" data-sub-html=\"\" data-lg-size=\"-\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t      \n  \n  \n  \n  \n      \n      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\n      class=\"breakdance-image-object\"\n      src=\"https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-24-at-5.46.01\u202fPM.png\"\n      width=\"1214\"\n      height=\"806\"\n      \n      \n          >\n  \n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/figure>\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-div-722-103-1421 bde-div bde-div-722-103\">\n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"bde-heading-722-102-1421 bde-heading bde-heading-722-102\">\nRep. Stephens Reflects on the Governor\u2019s FY25 Budget Address\n<\/h1><div class=\"bde-text-722-106-1421 bde-text bde-text-722-106\">\nFebruary 21, 2024\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-text-722-104-1421 bde-text bde-text-722-104\">\n<p>State Representative Brad Stephens (R-Rosemont) released the following statement after the Govern......\n<\/div><a class=\"bde-text-link-722-105-1421 bde-text-link bde-text-link-722-105 breakdance-link\" href=\"https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/rep-stephens-reflects-on-the-governors-fy25-budget-address\/\" target=\"_self\" data-type=\"url\">\n  READ MORE\n\n<\/a>\n<\/div>    <\/article>\n    <article class=\"ee-post\">\n        <div class=\"bde-image-722-101-1418 bde-image bde-image-722-101\">\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"breakdance-image breakdance-image--1419\">\n\t<div class=\"breakdance-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"breakdance-image-clip\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"breakdance-image-link breakdance-image-link--url\" href=\"https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/house-bill-1634-hearing\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\" data-sub-html=\"\" data-lg-size=\"-\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t      \n  \n  \n  \n  \n      \n      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\n      class=\"breakdance-image-object\"\n      src=\"https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/HB-1634-Comittee-Hearing-01.png\"\n      width=\"2780\"\n      height=\"1855\"\n      \n      \n          >\n  \n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/figure>\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-div-722-103-1418 bde-div bde-div-722-103\">\n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"bde-heading-722-102-1418 bde-heading bde-heading-722-102\">\nHouse Bill 1634 Hearing\n<\/h1><div class=\"bde-text-722-106-1418 bde-text bde-text-722-106\">\nFebruary 20, 2024\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-text-722-104-1418 bde-text bde-text-722-104\">\n<p>A new bill proposed by Democrats would force the Illinois EPA to adopt California emission standa......\n<\/div><a class=\"bde-text-link-722-105-1418 bde-text-link bde-text-link-722-105 breakdance-link\" href=\"https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/house-bill-1634-hearing\/\" target=\"_self\" data-type=\"url\">\n  READ MORE\n\n<\/a>\n<\/div>    <\/article>\n    <article class=\"ee-post\">\n        <div class=\"bde-image-722-101-1415 bde-image bde-image-722-101\">\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"breakdance-image breakdance-image--1416\">\n\t<div class=\"breakdance-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"breakdance-image-clip\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"breakdance-image-link breakdance-image-link--url\" href=\"https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/a-guide-to-veterans-benefits\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\" data-sub-html=\"\" data-lg-size=\"-\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t      \n  \n  \n  \n  \n      \n      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\n      class=\"breakdance-image-object\"\n      src=\"https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Stephens-News.png\"\n      width=\"1067\"\n      height=\"667\"\n      \n      \n          >\n  \n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/figure>\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-div-722-103-1415 bde-div bde-div-722-103\">\n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"bde-heading-722-102-1415 bde-heading bde-heading-722-102\">\nA Guide to Veterans\u2019 Benefits\n<\/h1><div class=\"bde-text-722-106-1415 bde-text bde-text-722-106\">\nFebruary 20, 2024\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-text-722-104-1415 bde-text bde-text-722-104\">\n<p>Veterans\u2019 benefits honor the brave men and women who served our country by providing them with ......\n<\/div><a class=\"bde-text-link-722-105-1415 bde-text-link bde-text-link-722-105 breakdance-link\" href=\"https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/a-guide-to-veterans-benefits\/\" target=\"_self\" data-type=\"url\">\n  READ MORE\n\n<\/a>\n<\/div>    <\/article>\n    <article class=\"ee-post\">\n        <div class=\"bde-image-722-101-1412 bde-image bde-image-722-101\">\n  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another Successful Blood Drive\n<\/h1><div class=\"bde-text-722-106-1412 bde-text bde-text-722-106\">\nFebruary 9, 2024\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-text-722-104-1412 bde-text bde-text-722-104\">\n<p>Thank you to everyone who came out to our successful blood drive yesterday!<\/p>\n...\n<\/div><a class=\"bde-text-link-722-105-1412 bde-text-link bde-text-link-722-105 breakdance-link\" href=\"https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/thank-you-for-another-successful-blood-drive\/\" target=\"_self\" data-type=\"url\">\n  READ MORE\n\n<\/a>\n<\/div>    <\/article>\n    <article class=\"ee-post\">\n        <div class=\"bde-image-722-101-1409 bde-image bde-image-722-101\">\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"breakdance-image breakdance-image--1410\">\n\t<div class=\"breakdance-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"breakdance-image-clip\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"breakdance-image-link breakdance-image-link--url\" href=\"https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/new-changes-to-business-reports-in-2024\/\" target=\"_self\" 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bde-text-link bde-text-link-722-105 breakdance-link\" href=\"https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/new-changes-to-business-reports-in-2024\/\" target=\"_self\" data-type=\"url\">\n  READ MORE\n\n<\/a>\n<\/div>    <\/article>\n    <article class=\"ee-post\">\n        <div class=\"bde-image-722-101-1406 bde-image bde-image-722-101\">\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"breakdance-image breakdance-image--1407\">\n\t<div class=\"breakdance-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"breakdance-image-clip\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"breakdance-image-link breakdance-image-link--url\" href=\"https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/new-grant-funding-available\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\" data-sub-html=\"\" data-lg-size=\"-\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t      \n  \n  \n  \n  \n      \n      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\n      class=\"breakdance-image-object\"\n      src=\"https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/NOFO-page-001.jpg\"\n      width=\"1236\"\n      height=\"873\"\n      \n      \n          >\n  \n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/figure>\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-div-722-103-1406 bde-div bde-div-722-103\">\n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"bde-heading-722-102-1406 bde-heading bde-heading-722-102\">\nNew Grant Funding Available\n<\/h1><div class=\"bde-text-722-106-1406 bde-text bde-text-722-106\">\nFebruary 7, 2024\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-text-722-104-1406 bde-text bde-text-722-104\">\n<p>New grant funding opportunities have been posted to the Illinois\u2019 Catalog of State Financial As......\n<\/div><a class=\"bde-text-link-722-105-1406 bde-text-link bde-text-link-722-105 breakdance-link\" href=\"https:\/\/repbradstephens.com\/new-grant-funding-available\/\" target=\"_self\" data-type=\"url\">\n  READ MORE\n\n<\/a>\n<\/div>    <\/article>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"bde-section-21-116 bde-section\">\n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><div class=\"bde-fancy-divider-21-127 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