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Tuesday, December 10, 2024
$5 Million in Fire Station Grants Available: Deadline Feb. 28, 2025

State Rep. Blaine Wilhour is encouraging local Fire Departments who are looking to rehabilitate or build a fire station, to check into the $5 million in grant funding available to…


Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Join Rep. Wilhour in Celebrating Constitution Day and U.S. 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 in pursuit of freedom. Today we…


Friday, August 16, 2024
National Airborne Day – Illinois Air National Guard

From its humble beginnings in 1927 to its modern-day role in national defense and humanitarian efforts, the Illinois Air National Guard has been a steadfast guardian of freedom. Today we…


Friday, August 2, 2024
“Trucker of the Month” Is Clay County’s Bill Fowler – Huckleberry Trucking

Congratulations to Bill Fowler and Huckleberry Trucking of Flora for being highlighted as the “Trucker of the Month” for August 2024! Bill has hauled flat bedded and van freight and…


Saturday, May 25, 2024
VIDEO: Wilhour Opposes Expanded Power to Corrupt Political Establishment in Illinois

Friday, May 3, 2024
VIDEO: We Have to Defend Our Values and Restore Order Now!

Monday, April 1, 2024
Rep. Wilhour Helps Honor the IL State Soil Judging Team at St. Elmo FFA Banquet

“I was honored to lead the Invocation at the St. Elmo FFA banquet on March 27th,” Said Rep. Wilhour. “This is a great group of young people and home of…


Tuesday, February 20, 2024
VIDEO: Rep. Wilhour Says Enough is Enough – Gov. Should Put Illinois First!

State Representative Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) rose to a point of personal privilege today in the Illinois House of Representatives to call on Governor Pritzker to end “the dark stain…


Monday, February 5, 2024
Rep. Wilhour: Carlyle Farmer Highlighted for Pecan Crop “Hobby Turned into a Business”

CARLYLE — Pecans are a long-term commitment, with 13 years from planting trees to harvest. It is a commitment that paid off for Karen and Ralph Voss. “We are making…


Friday, January 19, 2024
Rep. Wilhour: CEO Programs for Students Help Develop Entreprenurial Leaders

The application process has begun for students and mentors to apply for the next year of the CEO programs around the 110th District. “These opportunities help our young people learn…