News

Sunday, June 25, 2023
Rep. Wilhour’s Kids Fishing Derby Big Success at Carlyle Lake

A big thank you to my office staff, volunteers, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and all of the participants in our first…


Friday, June 23, 2023
Assessment Seminars in Clay & Marion Counties Benefit Local Farmers

State Representative Blaine Wilhour sponsored two regional seminars on “Farmland Assessment” for farmers and landowners to learn about how the valuation process works in Illinois for calculating the assessed value…


Wednesday, June 14, 2023
“Give the Gift of Life” By Donating Blood

Opportunities in Marion County: Salem, Patoka, & Kinmundy If you are not able to donate at one of these events, please check the calendar for more opportunities to help save…


Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Wilhour Sponsoring Fishing Derby for Kids During “Great Outdoors Month”

Fishing Derby June 24 at Carlyle Lake Visitor Center State Representative Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) is hosting a Fishing Derby for children 4 to 15 years old on Saturday, June…


Monday, June 12, 2023
Wilhour Speaks to Fayette Co. Chamber “Lunch & Learn” for June

The Greater Fayette County Chamber ‘Lunch & Learn’ monthly meeting was held on June 7 with guest speaker State Representative Blaine Wilhour (110th District). Rep. Wilhour spoke on his legislation…


Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Rep. Wilhour Honors Veterans on D-Day

79 years ago today, Allied troops stormed the heavily fortified coast of Normandy to liberate Western Europe from the evil, tyranny, and oppression of Nazi control. On this important anniversary…


Monday, June 5, 2023
County Fairs Highlight Illinois Agriculture: Support Farmers, FFA & 4-H Students

Later this month, the Montgomery County Fair kicks off the fair season in the 110th District in Butler. Please support our local farmers, the 4-H kids, and the FFA students…


Monday, June 5, 2023
Career Exploration Workshops Begin June 7 at Kaskaskia College Centers

Kaskaskia College (KC) is providing career exploration and planning opportunities to youth in the KC District this summer for students age 16 to 24. These hands-on workshops will provide career…


Friday, June 2, 2023
Tele-Town Hall Big Success for Wilhour & Niemerg: Nearly 6,500 Constituents Participate

Thank you to everyone who answered the call or called in to join our Legislative Update event Thursday evening! The joint town hall by telephone gave people an opportunity to…


Thursday, June 1, 2023
Thank you to Our Dairy Farmers!

Did you know milk’s nutrients are linked to immune health, bone and muscle health, reduced inflammation and reduced risk of chronic diseases? Happy #WorldMilkDay to the dairy farmers and milk…