State Representative Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) has recognized Taylor Slaby, an 11-year-old student at Wheaton Christian Academy School, for earning the Girl Scout Bronze Award. The award is one of the highest honors a Girl Scout Junior can achieve and is given to young women who demonstrate leadership and dedication to community service.
Illinois has long contended with a notorious reputation for political corruption, with Chicago often at the forefront. The Chicago Tribune highlighted this troubling legacy in its series “Culture of Corruption,” showcasing a pattern of unethical behavior among public officials. A key feature of this series is “The Dishonor Roll,” a compilation of approximately 200 individuals who have been convicted, indicted, or otherwise shamed for their actions in office. This list, pulled from the Tribune’s archives, serves as a reminder of the state’s deep-rooted issues with political...
The 39th Annual Wheaton Leadership Prayer Breakfast took place on September 6, 2024. The event featured a keynote address from Major General James Mukoyama, Jr., who delivered a message centered on leadership, faith, and service to the nation.
State Senator Seth Lewis (R-Bartlett) and State Representative Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) are partnering with numerous agencies to host a Senior Expo on Tuesday, September 10 in Wheaton. The event, which will be held at the Wheaton Community Center from 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon, is free of charge and will include refreshments.
State Representative Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) has received a perfect score on the 2023 Technology & Manufacturing Association (TMA) Legislative Scorecard. The scorecard recognizes Illinois legislators who voted 100% in line with TMA’s positions on key pieces of legislation that directly impact small and midsize manufacturers across the state.
State Representative Amy Grant attended the ribbon-cutting event for the newly renovated Community Park in the Carol Stream Park District this past week. The event marked the completion of the park’s renovation, featuring updated amenities and a refreshed space for families.
State Representative Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) recently attended a 9/11 remembrance ceremony in Wheaton, Illinois. The event included local leaders and community members who gathered to honor the lives lost on that tragic day 23 years ago. Among the key community groups present was the Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans (MSHV), an organization dedicated to providing affordable housing and support for homeless veterans.
State Representative Amy Grant and State Senator Seth Lewis successfully hosted their annual Senior Fair this week in Wheaton, IL. Seniors from across the district gathered for a day filled with valuable information, health screenings, and various resources aimed at improving the quality of life for the aging population. With over 100 attendees, the resource fair provided an opportunity for seniors to connect with local service providers and stay informed on important issues.
It’s Seat Check Saturday! As a part of Child Passenger Safety Week, parents and guardians are encouraged to take a moment today to ensure all car seats are correctly installed and secured. A quick check can make all the difference in keeping little ones safe on the road.
BLOOMINGDALE TOWNSHIP – A Medicare 101 event was recently hosted at the Bloomingdale Township Senior Center by a local representative, alongside State Representative Jennifer Sanalitro and State Senator Seth Lewis. The event aimed to provide valuable information to seniors and assist them in navigating the complexities of Medicare.
Sunday is American Business Women’s Day, a day when the contributions of trailblazing women in the business world are celebrated. Their hard work and dedication continue to shape the future and serve as an inspiration.
House Republicans are advocating for property tax relief in Illinois, arguing that the current rates are too high and negatively impact families and businesses. They believe reducing these taxes will make the state more affordable.
As Rail Safety Week commences, Operation Lifesaver emphasizes the importance of understanding rail safety measures. Here are some key tips to stay safe around railroad tracks:
State Representative Amy Grant has expressed her gratitude to the community for participating in a recent survey conducted over the summer. The survey saw over 500 participants who shared their concerns and priorities for the community.
It’s National Fall Foliage Week! Whether you enjoy a hike, take a scenic drive, or simply enjoy the view from your window, there are many ways to celebrate this week.