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Monday, July 22, 2024
Rep. Schmidt Monthly Food Donation

State Representative Kevin Schmidt continued his commitment to fighting food insecurity by fulfilling his monthly donation to the TWIGS lunch program. As part of his ongoing commitment, Rep. Schmidt donates…


Thursday, July 18, 2024
Schmidt Teams Up with Attorney General to Deliver Fraud Advice to Seniors

State Representative Kevin Schmidt joined Marsha Griffin from the Illinois Attorney General’s Office at Senior Services in Millstadt. They gave a presentation and took questions from seniors on how to…


Monday, July 15, 2024
Schmidt’s Spotlight

Thank you for reading “Schmidt’s Spotlight.” It’s important we stay connected. This week, I’d like to update you on some Illinois news, what I’ve been up to around the district,…


Thursday, July 11, 2024
It’s National Horseradish Month!

Did you know that Illinois is the number one producer of horseradish in the United States? Celebrate and support local Illinois farmers by enjoying some horseradish this National Horseradish Month!


Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Schmidt Joins Attorney General’s Office to Talk Senior Fraud Protection

State Representative Kevin Schmidt joined Marsha Griffin from the Illinois Attorney General’s Office at Assisted Living at Silver Creek in Millstadt. They gave a presentation and took questions from seniors…


Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Rep. Schmidt Marks National Ice Cream Month

We can thank President Ronald Reagan for designating July as National Ice Cream Month! I hope you can all take some time to enjoy this sweet summer treat.


Monday, July 8, 2024
Rep. Schmidt Congratulates Local Business for Receiving State Grant

State Rep. Kevin Schmidt joined the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association and Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity to present Branding Iron Holdings their Employer Training Investment Program (ETIP) Grant in Sauget….


Monday, July 8, 2024
Rep. Schmidt: Illinoisan of the Day Nominations Are Open

State Rep. Kevin Schmidt is asking residents to nominate a deserving Illinoisan for the State Fair Museum Foundation’s Illinoisan of the Day. The Illinois State Fair Museum Foundation is seeking…


Saturday, July 6, 2024
Schmidt: OSLAD Grant Applications Open Until September

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) will accept applications for the next round of Open Space Land Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) grants between July 1 through Sept. 13, closing…


Friday, July 5, 2024
Rep. Schmidt Celebrates National Independent Retailer Month!

This National Independent Retailer Month, join Rep. Schmidt and show some appreciation for your favorite independent retailer! As a cornerstone in our economy, independent retailers contribute so much to their…