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Monday, August 12, 2024
OSFM Accepting Applications for Small Equipment Grant Program

The Illinois State Fire Marshal is now accepting applications for the Small Equipment Grant Program. Grants of up to $26,000 are being provided for the purchase of small firefighting and…


Friday, August 9, 2024
Schmidt Attends 18th Air Force Change of Command

Today Illinois State Representative Kevin Schmidt visited Scott Air Force Base as Major General Corey J. Martin relinquishes command of the 18th Air Force to Major General Charles D. Bolton….


Friday, August 9, 2024
August is National Dog Month!

August is National Dog Month! From wagging tails to unconditional love, National Dog Month celebrates our faithful, furry companions. Let’s cherish the moments we spend together with our dogs every…


Thursday, August 8, 2024
Schmidt Presents Certificates to Summer Readers

Today at Freeburg Park, Illinois State Representative Kevin Schmidt gave certificates to the students who completed his summer reading program. In order to successfully complete the program, Kindergarten-6th graders were…


Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Schmidt Notes Purple Heart Day

On Purple Heart Day, we recognize the courage, resilience, and sacrifice of all Purple Heart recipients. Their bravery serves as a beacon of resilience and unity for us all. 


Tuesday, August 6, 2024
Rep. Kevin Schmidt to Host Free Job Fair

Area residents looking for employment or interested in pursuing a new career path are invited to attend a free Job Fair hosted by Illinois State Representative Kevin Schmidt: Friday, August…


Monday, August 5, 2024
Schmidt’s Spotlight

This was a great week representing the great people of the 114th district. I want to give you an update on what I’ve been up to, the State Fair, corrections,…


Friday, August 2, 2024
Rep. Schmidt Recognizes Black Business Month

August is Black Business Month! This month, we celebrate the innovation and excellence of Black-owned businesses across Illinois. Be sure to honor this month by supporting one of your favorite…


Thursday, August 1, 2024
Taxes Top of Mind for Schmidt’s Constituents

CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, IL – Earlier this summer, Illinois State Representative Kevin Schmidt requested feedback from his constituents to see what issues are important to them. After receiving feedback from hundreds…


Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Schmidt Tours O’Fallon Fire and Rescue

State Representative Kevin Schmidt was given a tour of O’Fallon Fire and Rescue by Chief Brad White. Schmidt listened to the concerns of the firefighters and vowed to continue to…