Southern Illinois News

Jacobs touts states' farmers, agriculture: '$1 out of every $10 generated in Illinois originates from agriculture'

By Sam Jackson | Apr 16, 2023

Illinois state Rep. Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) took to Facebook recently to show his support for Illinois farmers and tout their importance to the state's economy.

Friess comments on Pritzker's State of the State: 'It's a version of alternate realities'

By Sam Jackson | Feb 23, 2023

Illinois Rep. David Friess (R-Red Bud) responded to the State of the State address delivered by Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) in a video released Feb. 16 on his website.