State Rep. Ryan Spain
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Recent News About State Rep. Ryan Spain
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Support urged for Small Business Saturday
This Small Business Saturday, local communities are encouraged to support their entrepreneurs.
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Rep. Ryan Spain hosts veterans fair; GOP criticizes state budget deficit
State Representative Ryan Spain is organizing his second annual Veterans Resources Fair on December 2 at the Bureau County Metro Center in Princeton.
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Veterans resources fair hosted by Rep. Ryan Spain scheduled for December 2
State Representative Ryan Spain is set to host his second annual Veterans Resources Fair on December 2 at the Bureau County Metro Center in Princeton.
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Illinois House GOP criticizes budget deficit management
Illinois House Republicans have expressed concern over the Pritzker Administration's announcement of a projected $3.2 billion budget deficit for fiscal year 2026.
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Utility firms unite against scams during holiday season
In observance of National Utility Scam Awareness Day on November 20, 2024, utility companies around the globe are joining forces to promote the United Against Scams campaign.
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Holiday package shipping deadlines announced by USPS
With the holiday season approaching, many people are preparing to send gifts to loved ones both domestically and internationally.
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Spain urges Pritzker to work with Republicans on key state issues
As the fall Veto Session begins, State Representative Ryan Spain has urged Governor Pritzker to collaborate with Republicans on key issues.
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Spain urges ethics reform amid Madigan's trial during veto session
Lawmakers have returned to Springfield for the fall Veto Session, which will span two weeks.
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Veterans Day message honors service members' bravery and resilience
This Veterans Day, a moment is taken to honor and express gratitude to all the men and women who have served the country.
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Rep. Ryan Spain initiates annual holiday diaper drive for local family support
State Representative Ryan Spain has initiated his 7th Annual Holiday Diaper Drive, urging community members to contribute to families in need during the holiday season.
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USPS continues century-old tradition with Operation Santa
The holiday season often brings opportunities for joy and generosity, and the United States Postal Service (USPS) has been contributing to this spirit through its Operation Santa program for over a century.
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What Illinois voters need to know for election day
Tomorrow marks Election Day in Illinois, and those who have not yet voted early or by mail will head to the polls.
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Daylight saving time ends this weekend: Clocks fall back one hour
As November approaches, residents of Illinois are preparing for the end of Daylight Saving Time (DST) this weekend.
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Illinois celebrates Halloween with haunted legends and vibrant fall traditions
Halloween in Illinois offers a blend of history, tradition, and local lore that draws people of all ages into its celebrations.
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Rock Island Arsenal boosts local economy with $1 billion annual contribution
The Rock Island Arsenal (RIA), located on the Mississippi River between Illinois and Iowa, has been a significant presence in the Quad Cities for over 150 years.
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Stroke survivor shares inspiring journey on World Stroke Day
The global community observes World Stroke Day with a focus on increasing awareness about strokes, which are a leading cause of death worldwide.
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Nation honors first responders' sacrifices on October 28
Every year on October 28th, National First Responders Day honors the dedication and sacrifices of those who serve on the front lines during emergencies.
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Halloween poses safety challenges amid festive celebrations
For centuries, Halloween has been a time for celebration worldwide.
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Jury selected for Madigan corruption trial; opening statements commence
A jury has been selected for the trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, accused of racketeering. After extensive questioning, a panel consisting of eight women and four men was finalized. Opening statements began on Monday afternoon. The jury includes individuals from Chicago and surrounding areas such as Aurora and Lake County. Attorneys have been thorough in ensuring no bias among jurors, considering factors like news consumption and opinions on unions.
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Illinois faces major cuts in soil conservation funding
Nearly $4 million has been cut from the Illinois Department of Agriculture’s budget for the state's 97 Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCDs) this year. The reductions amount to almost a 50% decrease in funding for programs that are essential for protecting and managing Illinois' natural resources.