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Friday, August 16, 2024
Celebrating the Men and Women of The Illinois National Guard

National Airborne Day Today on National Airborne Day, we celebrate the men and women of the Illinois Air National Guard. The Illinois Air National Guard is a military reserve unit…


Wednesday, August 14, 2024
The Illinois State Fire Marshal Announces Grant Program

The Illinois State Fire Marshal is now accepting applications for the Small Equipment Grant Program. Grants of up to $26,000 are being provided for the purchase of small firefighting and…


Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Ag Day at the Illinois State Fair with Rep. Coffey

I had a great time during Ag Day at the Illinois State Fair! I enjoyed being involved with the community and learning more about agriculture and how important it is…


Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Safety Tips for Travelers as Kids Go Back To School

It’s back to school season and that means you’re likely to see kids, families, and busses out and about on your regular commute. Keep safety in mind and remember to…


Monday, August 12, 2024
Diving into Illinois crime, jobs, and the impact of bad policies

Illinois Crime Proposed Illinois law would cut all prison sentences in half: ‘Fair’ or ‘outrageous’? A proposed bill could grant JoAnn Cunningham – who is serving 35 years for killing her 5-year-old son…


Friday, August 9, 2024
Rep. Coffey Supports Our Illinois Veterans and Their Quality of Life

FIGHTING FOR VETERANS “Thank you, veterans foryour sacrifices to protectthe freedom of our greatnation. We owe you a debtof gratitude for safeguardingthe ideals of our foundingfathers and you will alwaysbe…


Thursday, August 8, 2024
Rep. Coffey Works to Improve the Professional Licensure System

The professional licensure system has been a major issue for professionals who need a professional license to work in Illinois. State Representative Mike Coffey knows how important it is to…


Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Today We Recognize the Brave Purple Heart Recipients

On Purple Heart Day, we recognize the courage, resilience, and sacrifice of all Purple Heart recipients. Their bravery serves as a beacon of resilience and unity for us all. According…


Tuesday, August 6, 2024
Rep. Coffey is Fighting to Protect Senior Citizens

“High inflation and the cost of living impacts families and retirees across Illinois. I’m proud to back legislation to protect senior citizens and theirretirement income to ensure tax relief for…


Monday, August 5, 2024
Community Shows Up to Touch-A-Truck Event

I recently hosted a Touch-A-Truck community event and the kids had a blast! They were so excited to get inside the police cruisers and fire truck with their friends. I…