Illinois State Rep. Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee)
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Recent News About Illinois State Rep. Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee)
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Rep. Haas announces community shred event in Bourbonnais
State Representative Jackie Haas will host a community shred event later this month. The free service is scheduled for Saturday, October 26th, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Northfield Square Mall East Parking Lot in Bourbonnais.
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Rep. Haas honors LoveALatte Coffee as October's local business spotlight
State Representative Jackie Haas has recognized LoveALatte Coffee in Bradley as the October 2024 local business spotlight. Rep. Haas toured the establishment and presented a certificate of appreciation to its directors for their community contributions.
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Golden Owl Award nominations open for outstanding agriculture teachers
Nominations for the Golden Owl Award are now open. The award seeks to recognize agriculture teachers who have made significant contributions to their students' education. Those interested in nominating a teacher can do so until November 15.
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Low-income home energy assistance applications open for eligible households
The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is now accepting applications. This program offers energy bill assistance to income-qualified households, covering natural gas, propane, electricity bills, and furnace support. Applications will be accepted until August 15, 2025, or until the allocated funds are depleted.
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Celebrating National Manufacturing Day: A tribute to industry's impact
On National Manufacturing Day, the focus is on celebrating the skills, teamwork, and ingenuity that propel the manufacturing industry. The day highlights how manufacturing contributes to innovative breakthroughs and provides everyday essentials, emphasizing its role in keeping the world moving. There is a call for appreciation of this critical industry not just today but every day.
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Library grants awarded to District 79 by Illinois Secretary of State
State Representative Jackie Haas of Kankakee has expressed her satisfaction following the announcement of Library and Literacy Grants from the Illinois Secretary of State’s Office. District 79 is set to receive over $100,000 in grants aimed at enhancing library services.
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Rep. Haas hosts blood drive tomorrow in Monee
Final reminder that Rep. Haas will be hosting a blood drive tomorrow from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Monee. Every donation can help save lives. Scan the QR code or click here to reserve your spot.
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National Domestic Violence Hotline offers support during awareness month
Domestic Violence Awareness Month is a time to stand united against all forms of domestic violence. Let’s come together to break the silence, support survivors, and advocate for change. If you or someone you know needs help, you can contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline by texting START to 88788.
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Gold Star Mother’s and Family Day honors families of fallen service members
On Gold Star Mother’s and Family Day, we pause to honor the families of those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. We stand with you in remembrance of loved ones lost in the line of duty.
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Rep. Haas hosts blood drive in Monee on October 2
State Representative Jackie Haas will host a blood drive on Wednesday, October 2nd, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The event will take place at the Village of Monee Parks and Recreation Community Room, located at 5218 W. Court Street in Monee.
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American Business Women's Day highlights female leadership in business
On American Business Women’s Day, we celebrate the trailblazing women who lead the business world. Their hard work and contributions continue to shape the future and inspire us all. Happy American Business Women’s Day!
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National POW/MIA Recognition Day honors those who served
National POW/MIA Recognition Day is a time to honor and remember the courageous men and women who were prisoners of war or remain missing in action. Their sacrifice and bravery are a reminder of the high cost of freedom. Let us honor their legacy by renewing our commitment to ensuring they are never forgotten.
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Rep. Haas hosts lunch for veterans in Kankakee
State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) will host a veterans lunch and meet-and-greet event on Wednesday, September 25th, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Project Headspace’s Office, located at 1292 W. Station Street in Kankakee.
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Illinois representatives address property tax crisis affecting diverse communities
State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) joined State Representatives Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) and Nicole La Ha (R-Lemont) for a press conference addressing Illinois’ urgent need for property tax relief. The event, held yesterday, focused on the increasing property tax bills that have recently impacted families across the Chicagoland area.
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United States observes Constitution Day and Citizenship Day
Constitution Day and Citizenship Day marks the anniversary of the adoption of the United States Constitution and honors all who have become U.S. citizens. Today we honor the foundational principles of our country and celebrate the spirit of the American dream!
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Nation celebrates Truck Driver Appreciation Week from September 15-21
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, observed from September 15 to 21, acknowledges the efforts of truck drivers who play a crucial role in maintaining the supply chain by delivering goods and essentials across long distances daily.
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National Farm Safety and Health Week highlights farm safety from September 15-21
National Farm Safety and Health Week, observed from September 15 to 21, emphasizes the importance of safety and wellness on farms. The week serves as a reminder for farmers and their families to utilize proper equipment and prioritize personal health.
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Rep. Haas hosts veteran fair tomorrow
Reminder to join us tomorrow for a free Veteran Resource Fair from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The event will take place at the Kankakee VAC Office, located at 581 William R Latham Senior Drive in Bourbonnais. Hope to see you there!
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Grandparents Day celebrated on September 8, 2024
Happy Grandparents Day! Today we honor the amazing grandparents who fill our lives with love and cherished memories. Be sure to take the time today to show your grandparents how much you appreciate them!
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National Food Bank Day encourages community support for food insecurity
This National Food Bank Day, communities are encouraged to support those facing food insecurity. Any action to assist local food banks, whether through donations or volunteering, can make a significant impact.