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Wednesday, May 22, 2024
FREE Utility Bill Clinic in Mascoutah June 3rd

State Representative Kevin Schmidt, in partnership with the Citizens Utility Board, will host a FREE Utility Bill Clinic on Monday, June 3rd, from 12:00pm to 2:00pm at the Mascoutah Library,…


Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Rep. Schmidt Lowering Costs for Families

Springfield, IL…State Representative Kevin Schmidt continues his commitment to lowering costs for families across Illinois. Rep. Schmidt is supporting important legislation to prevent tax hikes, lower energy and healthcare costs,…


Monday, May 20, 2024
Schmidt’s Spotlight

As we begin the last scheduled week of the Spring Legislative Session, hundreds of bills are still on the calendar and a new state budget still needs to be passed….


Friday, May 17, 2024
This Week in Illinois (Photos)

Tuesday, May 14, 2024
IDCEO Grants Available for Community Revitalization

The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (IDCEO) had announced the availability of $30 million in funding to rejuvenate commercial and downtown areas throughout the state. The Rebuild Illinois…


Monday, May 13, 2024
Rep. Schmidt Donates Pay Raise to Zion United Church of Christ Food Pantry in New Baden

State Representative Kevin Schmidt has pledged to donate the legislative pay raise he voted against to different local community outreach efforts in his community. This month, he has chosen the…


Sunday, May 12, 2024
Happy Mother’s Day

Happy Mother’s Day to all of the incredible mothers who do so much for others! Make sure to show your appreciation for the mothers in your life today.


Friday, May 10, 2024
This Week in Illinois (Photos)

Thursday, May 9, 2024
Rep. Schmidt Presents His Veterans Day Paid Leave Act (w/Video)

State Representative Kevin Schmidt has introduced HB 4128, the Veterans Day Paid Leave Act, in an effort to honor and support the brave men and women who have served in the…


Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Rep. Schmidt Launches Summer Reading Program

Cahokia Heights, IL…State Representative Kevin Schmidt is thrilled to announce the launch of his summer reading program. This program is designed to inspire Kindergarten through 6th-grade students to set aside…