Members of First Baptist Church of Dupo, Sacred Heart, Christ UCC, and Apostolic do great work for the community and help stock needed items for local food pantries! I’m also…

Illinois will usher in several new laws ranging from education requirements to a ban on small single-use plastic bottles in hotels. The state will also implement several new tax increases…

Governor JB Pritzker signed into law the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the State of Illinois. The budget passed by Democratic legislators and signed by Gov. Pritzker will spend $55.2…

Rep. Kevin Schmidt Names St. Clair & Elite Chiropractic for His “Business of the Month” Mascoutah, IL…After receiving submissions from across the 114th District, State Representative Kevin Schmidt (R-Millstadt) is…

SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. —   This week, Col. John D. Poole, 375th Air Mobility Command commander, conducted his final or “fini” flight as commander of the 375th Air…

It was hot this weekend but we had a lot of people who attended my Shred Event in Lebanon! I enjoyed chatting with everyone as they dropped off documents to…

I was proud to have presented the Illinois State Flag to the Eagles Nest of St Clair County ! THE JOSEPH CENTER is a housing center that affords practical services…

This year the nation begins its celebration of our 250th birthday, building up to the July 4, 2026, commemoration of the semi-quincentennial of the Declaration of Independence. The celebration marks…

Springfield…State Representative Kevin Schmidt (R-Millstadt) issued the following statement after Governor Pritzker signed Illinois’ so-called balanced budget: “I’m very disappointed in the Governor’s decision to sign the FY26 budget. The…

I will be hosting a Coffee Talk Event on June 17, in Mascoutah and I want you to join! This event offers constituents an opportunity to engage with me in…