
Bost discusses advancing healthcare innovation at VA to serve veterans more effectively
House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Chairman Mike Bost led a hearing to explore how the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) can enhance healthcare innovations to improve services for veterans.
Rep. Mike Bost discusses Medicaid and international relations in recent tweets
Rep. Mike Bost, representing Illinois’ 12th district, has shared his viewpoints and engagements through tweets.
- Illinois lawmakers debate education, sports policies, and gaming legislation
- Mike Bost cosponsors No Medicaid For Illegal Immigrants Act and leads delegation to Japan
- 1 H-1B petition filed by employers classified under Information industry across Metro East Sun publication area in 2024
- Week ending March 16: No new registered sex offenders living in Jersey County
- Collinsville residents paid 49th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during December 2024
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Bill proposed to waive vehicle fees for active military in Illinois
State Representative Kevin Schmidt has introduced a new bill aimed at supporting active-duty military personnel in Illinois by eliminating their vehicle registration fees.
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New DAV office opens in Freeburg with Schmidt, local leaders in attendance
John Schmidt attended the grand opening of the new Disabled American Veterans (DAV) facility in Freeburg yesterday, alongside Superintendent John Lawson and Mike Gomric from the Veterans Assistance Commission of St. Clair County.
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Schmidt seeks legislation to support constituents and military personnel
State Representative Kevin Schmidt's recent activities in the 114th District have involved meetings with constituents and legislative proposals.
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Madison County Consolidated Election Day is coming up on April 1
Municipal officials in Madison County — including mayors, village board members, and school board members — are on the ballot on April 1, the first Tuesday in April.
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Madison County Republicans Vice Chairman: Deerfield locker room incident 'sends a dangerous message that women’s safety is negotiable'
Jennifer Korte, Vice Chairman of the Madison County Republicans, said a recent incident at a Deerfield middle school violated federal authority and women’s rights.
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Eighth grader serves as Representative Charlie Meier's page for a day
State Representative Charlie Meier greeted Titus Jefferson to Springfield for a special opportunity to serve as "Page for the Day."
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Rep. Mike Bost discusses issues including the Farm Bill, tax relief, and foreign influence
Rep. Mike Bost, representing Illinois' 12th district, interacted with local agricultural representatives and leaders to discuss critical matters, including tax relief measures and foreign influences in education, in tweets posted on March 26-27, 2025
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Charlie Meier publicly opposes introduction of iGaming in Illinois on radio show
Illinois State Representative Charlie Meier expressed his opposition to recent iGaming proposals during an appearance on KMOX's Total Information AM.
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VA Inspector General report confirms concerns over unnecessary $3 billion funding
On March 27, 2025, a report from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) was released, drawing attention to a financial dispute within the Biden administration.
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HIRE Vets Medallion Program recognizes employers supporting veteran employment
The HIRE Vets Medallion Program, managed by the Department of Labor's Veterans' Employment and Training Service (VETS), is designed to recognize employers for hiring and retaining veterans.