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Friday, August 2, 2024
Friday Focus on Hemp at U. of I. Hemp Research Open House

Rep. Swanson attended and addressed the 2024 Hemp Research Open House at the University of Illinois College of Agriculture, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences. Rep. Swanson spoke about legislation that has…


Monday, May 22, 2023
Knox County Senior Health Fair on Wednesday

Join us for the Knox County Senior Health Fair on Wednesday from 9 a.m. until noon at the Galesburg Knights of Columbus, 1556 E. Fremont Street. For more information, please…


Sunday, January 1, 2023
Happy New Year!

January 1 is among the most celebrated public holidays in the world, often observed with fireworks at the stroke of midnight following New Year’s Eve as the new year starts…


Friday, August 26, 2022
Rep. Swanson Joins Galesburg Community to Help Local Veteran with Home Repairs

WQAD News 8 ABC – Video link HERE. GALESBURG, Ill. — There’s a flood of support pouring from the Galesburg community for a combat veteran whose life was recently turned…


Thursday, July 7, 2022
Rep. Swanson Sponsoring Veterans/Seniors Fairs in August Throughout Western Illinois

Exhibitor Space Available-July 30 Deadline State Representative Dan Swanson announced today that he is again hosting resource fairs throughout his western Illinois district this summer for veterans and senior citizens….


Thursday, June 2, 2022
“Always Remember, Never Forget” … Rep. Swanson Guest Speaker at Memorial Day Service

“Always Remember, Never Forget. I was honored to speak at the Memorial Day Service hosted by Monmouth American Legion, VFW and Auxiliary,” said Rep. Dan Swanson. “Today we remember the…


Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Highway Dedicated to Local Veterans in Keithsburg: Legislators Swanson, Anderson & Hammond Make Presentations to Families

State Representative Dan Swanson made the following comments on Friday, May 27, 2022: Good evening and thank you for joining us. This weekend communities around the U.S. will pay tribute…


Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Prescription Drug Drop-Off Event a Huge Success in Galesburg!

Thank you to my colleague Rep. Norine Hammond and Galesburg Police Chief Russ Idle for co-hosting our Prescription Drug Drop-Off event on April 30th! We collected more than 6 large…


Monday, February 8, 2021
Swanson persuades Illinois Department of Agriculture to Host In-Person Pesticide Applicator Testing in 74th District

“Working with Director Jerry Costello, I was able to secure an in-person testing site for pesticide applicators/operators in the 74th District,” announced Rep. Dan Swanson on Monday. “This testing is…


Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Swanson to host Blood Drive in Woodhull

State Representative Dan Swanson is hosting a Community Blood Drive on Tuesday, November 10 at his Legislative Office in Woodhull (275 N. Division Street) from 3:00pm-6:00pm. “There is plenty of…