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Thursday, January 27, 2022
Rep. Dan Swanson appointed to Task Force on College Course Materials Affordability and Access

State Representative Dan Swanson was appointed to the College Course Materials Affordability and Equitable Access Task Force on Wednesday by House Republican Leader Jim Durkin. “Course materials can be an…


Friday, January 7, 2022
IL Rental Payment Program Application Period closes on Sunday, January 9

The application period for the Illinois Rental Payment Program will close for new applications at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022. Apply to receive up to $25,000 in emergency…


Friday, December 17, 2021
Secretary of State Extends Driver’s License and ID Card Expiration Dates until March 31, 2022

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that expiration dates for driver’s licenses and ID cards have been extended an additional three months – from Jan. 1, 2022, to March…


Tuesday, December 7, 2021
Rent Assistance for Renters and Landlords

The Illinois Housing Development Authority is now accepting applications for rental assistance through the Illinois Rental Payment Program. Both renters and landlords could qualify for up to $25,000 in assistance….


Friday, November 12, 2021
Lt Governor Julianna Stratton and other dignitaries to tour West-Central Illinois on Nov. 16

State Representative Dan Swanson announced on Friday that Lt Governor Julianna Stratton and other dignitaries have accepted Rep. Swanson’s invitation to visit and tour several sites in Swanson’s West-Central Illinois…


Thursday, November 11, 2021
Video: Swanson Helps Honor our Veterans

Tuesday, November 9, 2021
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month

November is National Diabetes Awareness Month. The American Diabetes Association encourages you to take your health into your own hands through awareness, detection, management, and learning to thrive despite your…


Monday, November 8, 2021
Swanson hosts Farmland Assessment Meetings with Knox, Bureau and Henry Farm Bureaus

State Representative Dan Swanson announced he will again be partnering with the Knox, Bureau and Henry County Farm Bureaus® to host Farmland Assessment Meetings in each of the three counties….


Monday, November 8, 2021
Illinois Conservation Foundation accepting applications for 2022 Conservation Achievement Scholarships

Applications are now being accepted by the Illinois Conservation Foundation (ICF) for the 2022 Conservation Achievement Scholarship program. The ICF annually awards scholarships to outstanding high school seniors in Illinois…


Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Illinois Dentists Salute veterans with free dental services in November

Many of the over 6,000 dentists in the Illinois State Dental Society have reserved appointment times in their offices throughout the month of November to provide services to Illinois veterans….