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Thursday, December 12, 2024
New Illinois Laws for 2025

Each year, hundreds of new state laws go into effect. Here are some of the laws you should know about heading into 2025. Read more here.


Thursday, November 14, 2024
Two Macomb Police officers receive FOP Valor Awards after being wounded in the line of duty

Two Macomb Police officers, Nick Severs and J.P. McLaughlin, were presented with Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Valor Awards after they were wounded in the line of duty during…


Friday, October 11, 2024
Western Illinois lawmakers and The Kroc Center to host Senior Adult Health Fair

State Representatives Norine Hammond of Macomb, Randy Frese of Paloma and C.D. Davidsmeyer of Murrayville and State Senators Jil Tracy of Quincy and Neil Anderson of Andalusia are partnering with…


Monday, September 9, 2024
Hammond holds traveling office hours

State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) is hosting a third round of Traveling Office Hours throughout the 94th Legislative District. Locations for her September office hours include Canton, Carthage and Havana. “I’m…


Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Trio of Hammond bills signed into law

Includes legislation to assist local road districts with funding challenges A trio of bills sponsored by State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) have been signed into law by the Governor.   One…


Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Rep. Hammond Holding Office Hours in Canton, Carthage and Havana

State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) has announced a second round of Summer Traveling Office Hours throughout the 94th Legislative District. Locations for her August office hours include Canton, Carthage and Havana….


Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Hammond, Anderson hold successful Senior Expo

State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) and Senator Neil Anderson (R-Andalusia) successfully held their First Annual Free Senior Expo in Carthage last Friday. The event featured more than 30 vendors and…


Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Hammond Holding Office Hours in Canton & Carthage

State Representative Norine Hammond announced her first round of Summer Traveling Office Hours throughout the 94th Legislative District. Locations for her July office hours include Canton and Carthage. “I’m looking forward…


Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Hammond, Anderson host successful Fishing Derby Event

Dozens of fishermen and fisherwomen were able to cast their lines on Saturday, June 15th as a part of State Senator Neil Anderson (R-Andalusia) and Representative Norine Hammond’s (R-Macomb) First…


Thursday, June 6, 2024
Marking the 80th Anniversary of D-Day

On June 6, 1944, more than 150,000 Allied troops crossed the English Channel and landed on the beaches of German-occupied Normandy, France in the largest amphibious assault in world history, now known…