Thank you to the Technology & Manufacturing Association for the recognition! I appreciate your advocating for these important businesses in our communities that create good jobs for my constituents. You…

Congratulations to the Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation (SIHF) on the opening of your new facility in Olney!

State Rep. Blaine Wilhour spent the morning on Thursday touring the new Brookstone Estates senior assisted living facility in Olney and meeting with residents to discuss issues they may have…

“Thank you to Matt Conklin, CEO for the Clay County Co-operative, Inc. and the Board of Directors for your hospitality at the annual meeting last week. Access to reliable and…

The next traveling office hours hosted by State Representative Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) will be Wednesday, September 4 in the following locations: 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM         Ramsey Village Hall,…

The 101st Du Quoin State Fair opens this evening and runs through Labor Day (Sept. 2). Here is the complete list of the 2024 Du Quoin State Fair theme days:…

Congratulations to the community of Vandalia on opening your new public library building on Monday! Please stop by to see this great community asset that you and your whole family…

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…

Operators Can Now Obtain Licenses for Safe & Legal Sales State Representative Blaine Wilhour’s (R-Beecher City) legislation (SB 2617) has been signed by the Governor and becomes law in Illinois….

The Illinois State Fire Marshal is now accepting applications for the Small Equipment Grant Program. Grants of up to $26,000 are being provided for the purchase of small firefighting and…