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Rep. Schmidt donates May pay raise to Freeburg food pantry

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State Representative Kevin Schmidt (IL) | Representative Kevin Schmidt (R) 114th District

State Representative Kevin Schmidt (IL) | Representative Kevin Schmidt (R) 114th District

State Representative Kevin Schmidt of Millstadt has donated his May pay raise to the Hope Christian Church’s Food Pantry in Freeburg, Illinois. Since assuming office, Rep. Schmidt has consistently donated his monthly pay raises to various local food pantries and non-profit organizations within his district, following his vote against a legislative pay raise.

“Hope Christian Church does an excellent job giving back to the community, and I’m happy to contribute to their food pantry,” stated Rep. Schmidt. “Too many times, politicians make empty promises. I’m staying true to my commitment and look forward to continuing this monthly donation.”

The Hope Christian Church’s Food Pantry has been serving the community since 2020. Those interested in donating can contact them at 618-710-0004 or visit hopefreeburg.com for online donations.

Food and household goods are essential needs for families facing temporary or ongoing challenges. Various resources are available for assistance.

For more information on local food pantries, visit Rep. Schmidt’s website: https://repschmidt.com/in-need-of-assistance-find-a-food-pantry-in-your-area/

Representative Kevin Schmidt serves the 114th District, which includes parts of St. Clair County.

For further details, contact Rep. Schmidt’s office at (618)-215-1050 or visit repschmidt.com

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