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Friday, January 5, 2024
Tips on Saving Energy This Winter Season

The colder months often bring higher energy bills for homeowners. If you live in the north with harsh winters, heating your home may be more expensive than cooling it in the summer….


Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Tips For Keeping Those New Year’s Resolutions

A New Year’s resolution is a yearly tradition in which a person resolves to continue good practices, change an undesired trait or behavior, accomplish a personal goal, or otherwise improve their behavior…


Monday, January 1, 2024
Happy New Year!

Happy New Year’s Day! Wishing everyone a healthy and happy 2024.


Friday, December 22, 2023
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Office Closed 12/25/23-01/01/24

Our office will be closed 12/25/23-01/01/24. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!


Friday, December 22, 2023
Rep. Schmidt Congratulates Local Libraries for Receiving State Grants

Cahokia Heights, IL…State Representative Kevin Schmidt congratulates 12 local libraries for the allocation of library grants. These grants aim to support and strengthen library resources and services in the community….


Thursday, December 21, 2023
New laws taking effect in 2024

In 2024, Illinoisans will see more than 300 new laws take effect. Here are few notable new laws: Rep. Meier – Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Awareness  Public Act 103-119, House…


Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Rep. Schmidt Donates Pay Raise to St. John’s UCC Church Food Pantry in New Athens

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 St….


Friday, December 15, 2023
Rep. Schmidt Helps Moms on a Mission Sort Donated Toys for Families in Needs (Photos)

Yesterday, State Representative Kevin Schmidt joined up with other volunteers to help Moms on a Mission sort out toys donated to the charity for children in need this holiday season….


Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Rep. Schmidt Calls for Immediate Action in Response to Cahokia Heights Public Health Crisis (With KMOV 4 News Video)

Cahokia Heights, IL…State Representative Kevin Schmidt has responded to the recent report detailing the public health crisis faced by residents in Cahokia Heights. The investigative report, published on November 13,…


Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Rep. Schmidt Volunteers with Sleep in Heavenly Peace Metro East to Bring Beds to Children in Need

Cahokia Heights, IL…This past weekend,State Representative Kevin Schmidt volunteered with Sleep in Heavenly Peace Metro East, dedicating his time and energy to delivering and assembling beds for children in need….