On this day in 1775, the Second Continental Congress established the Marine Corps. 248 years later we honor the dedication and sacrifice of all who have served in the United…

National S.T.E.M. / S.T.E.A.M. Day calls for the advancement of education in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. These are critical areas in any child’s education and…

In between traveling back and forth to Springfield for legislative veto session, I had the opportunity to step outside lawmaking and tour some of our community’s industry. My first stop…

This past Saturday, we came together for the Prescription Drug Drop-Off Event at the Roselle Police Department, and I am beyond proud of our community’s participation. A huge shout-out to…

Had an incredible opportunity to speak with some firefighters from the district this week. We had a talk about the legislation I’ve supported this year to tackle the devastating impact…

Wishing everyone a happy Halloween! Some of the best costumes I’ve come across this year have been a Lego Policeman and Real life Ken Doll! Be sure to be safe…

Fact #1: Stroke Kills Brain CellsStroke is a medical emergency that occurs when a clot or rupture interrupts the blood flow to the brain. Without the presence of oxygen-rich blood,…

Today, let’s take a minute to say a big THANK YOU to the everyday heroes in our communities: our police officers, firefighters, EMS teams, and dispatchers. Each day, without fail,…

Despite having to be in Springfield for veto session, I still make time to sit down and meet with stakeholders and constituents to talk about important issues. Last week I…

We just adjourned from veto session in Springfield. In addition to meeting with advocates and stakeholders, I spent the week reviewing legislation on important issues relating to public utilities, labor…