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Thursday, December 28, 2017
US Postal Service Creates Illinois Bicentennial Stamp

The US Postal Service will mark Illinois’ 200th with a commemorative 1st Class Forever stamp in 2018. It’s another easy way to spread the word that great things are born,…


Wednesday, December 20, 2017
Over 200 New Laws Taking Effect in Illinois on January 1, 2018

With the arrival of the new year comes a series of new laws enacted by the State of Illinois. This year, over 200 new laws will take effect on January…


Friday, December 15, 2017
Rep. Steve Reick Files Legislation to Require Cost Study to Ensure Township Road District Consolidations Save Money

State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) is hoping to infuse some common sense into the discussion of township road district consolidation by requiring a cost analysis to determine if consolidation proposals…


Tuesday, December 12, 2017
State Rep. Steve Reick Visits Woodstock High School STEM Classrooms

State Rep. Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) visited Woodstock High School Tuesday, Dec. 12 to get a firsthand look at how high school students are using STEM in the classroom and what…


Tuesday, December 12, 2017
Take the Illinois Historic Landmarks Quiz to Determine How Much You Know About Our State

With the year-long Bicentennial celebration underway, let’s find out just how much you know about Illinois’ history. Take this quiz and learn how much you know about Illinois’ past. Click…


Monday, December 11, 2017
Illinois Agriculture Association to Offer $144,800 in Scholarships for 2018-2019 Collegiate Year

The charitable arm of the Illinois Farm Bureau is offering agriculture students and Illinois Farm Bureau families an opportunity to apply for 76 college scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $7,500…


Friday, December 8, 2017
Heat and Electric Assistance Available to Low-Income Families through LIHEAP

Illinois’ Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps eligible low-income households pay for winter energy services. The program’s heat and electric assistance is a one-time benefit payment per heating…


Friday, December 8, 2017
Rep. Reick Celebrates “Hour of Code” with Prairiewood Elementary School Students

This week I visited Prairiewood Elementary School in Woodstock and watched an incredibly bright group of students engage in computerized learning activities in observance of the international “Hour of Code,”…


Thursday, December 7, 2017
Christmas Activities In and Around the 63rd District

With the Christmas season in full swing, there are many opportunities for families to gather for fun at local events in and around the 63rd District. To help you navigate…


Wednesday, December 6, 2017
Reick Legislative Office Moving to Holiday Office Schedule

Through the end of 2017, the legislative office for State Representative Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) will be operating on an abbreviated schedule. Between now and Thursday, December 21st, the Reick office,…