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State Representative Ryan Spain Engages with Firefighters and Irish Officials in Springfield

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State Representative Ryan Spain (il) | Representative Ryan Spain (R) 73rd District Deputy Republican Leader

State Representative Ryan Spain (il) | Representative Ryan Spain (R) 73rd District Deputy Republican Leader

State Representative Ryan Spain engaged with a diverse group of individuals in Springfield this week, showcasing the importance of collaboration and advocacy in various sectors.

Representative Spain met with Peoria IL Fire Department Fire Prevention Division Chief Nate Rice and his daughter Brinae. Nate, along with firefighters from across the state, was advocating for fire service issues, while Brinae was part of a group of FFA students advocating for Illinois Agriculture Legislative Day. This meeting highlighted the dedication of individuals working towards crucial causes in the community.

Additionally, Deputy Minority Leader Ryan Spain, alongside House Minority Leader Tony McCombie and Deputy Leader Norine Hammond, welcomed a delegation of officials from the Irish Consulate in Chicago to the Capitol. The Irish delegation included Minister Heather Humphries, Consul General Kevin Byrne, Vice Consul Padraig Manning, Special Advisor Pauric McPhillips, and Eamonn McCormack. This gathering emphasized the importance of international relationships and collaboration at the legislative level.

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