Illinois State Rep. Brad Fritts (R-Dixon)
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Recent News About Illinois State Rep. Brad Fritts (R-Dixon)
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Rep. Fritts honors Rooney's as June local business highlight
State Representative Bradley Fritts (R-Dixon) has chosen Rooney’s in Franklin Grove for his June 2024 local business highlight. Rep. Fritts toured the establishment and presented the owners with a certificate of appreciation for their community contributions.
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Rep. Fritts hosts community shred event in Sterling
State Representative Brad Fritts (R-Dixon) is organizing a shred event on June 8th from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Self Help Enterprises, located at 2300 W. Le Fevre Road in Sterling.
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Rep. Fritts to host coffee and conversation event in Franklin Grove
Rep. Fritts will host a coffee and conversation event at Lincoln Way Cafe on June 5, 2024, from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM. This event marks the first of her 2024 Summer Tour series.
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Rep. Fritts announces summer tour events for June
State Representative Bradley Fritts (R-Dixon) has officially announced his 2024 Summer Tour scheduled events for June. The tour consists of traveling office hours and coffee & conversation events from June 5 to August 30. Coffee & conversation events will all be held at locally-owned coffee shops and restaurants.
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Rep. Brad Fritts criticizes newly passed FY25 state budget
Following the passage of the FY25 budget, State Representative Brad Fritts (R-Dixon) expressed his concerns regarding the $53.1 billion allocation.
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Rep. Bradley J. Fritts announces second annual summer tour
State Representative Bradley J. Fritts has announced his second annual summer tour, set to take place from June 7th to August 30th. The tour will include traveling office hours and "coffee & conversation" events aimed at engaging with constituents and understanding their needs.
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Proposed bill may impact property titles near Shabbona State Park
Attention property owners near Shabbona State Park. Senate Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 867 proposes ceding the entirety of Shabbona State Park without ensuring current property owners maintain their titles.
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Rep. Bradley Fritts announces 2024 summer tour across District 74
State Representative Bradley Fritts (R-Dixon) announced today his 2024 Summer Tour of District 74.
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Rep. Fritts condemns Senate Bill 2412, calls for transparency in politics
On May 2nd, Senate Bill 2412 was signed into law, a move that Rep. Bradley J. Fritts deems as an attempt by the majority party to gain more power and meddle with the electoral process. The law, which was revised and voted on within hours of filing, drastically changes the existing rules for running for legislative office and being appointed to fill vacancies by one's political party.
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Construction commences on U.S. 6 in La Salle-Peru; completion expected by Summer 2025
Construction work on U.S. 6, spanning the cities of La Salle and Peru, is set to commence on Monday, May 13. The designated work zone will extend from the bridge over the Little Vermillion River in La Salle to 3575 E. Street, situated west of Peru.
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Community Prescription Drop-Off Event Tomorrow in Mendota
Mendota, May 3, 2024 - Tomorrow, the Mendota Civic Center will be hosting a prescription drop-off drive as a community initiative to ensure the safe disposal of unwanted or expired medications. The event aims to promote proper medication disposal and contribute to a safer environment for all residents.The organizers of the event expressed their gratitude to the Mendota Police Department, the Mendota Area Chamber of Commerce, and the City of Mendota for their collaboration and support. In a statement, they said, "Thank you to the Mendota Police Department, the Mendota Area...
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Rep. Fritts Hosts Traveling Office Hours in Polo
Rep. Fritts, along with Leader Tony McCombie, will be holding joint office hours in Polo on Thursday, May 9th from 10:00 am to 11:30 am. This initiative aims to provide an opportunity for constituents to engage with their representatives in a convenient and accessible manner.
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Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month Emphasizes the Importance of Safe Riding
Millions of Americans ride motorcycles and this Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month let’s all remember to remain safe when riding motorcycles and driving on the road. Always be sure to keep an eye out for motorcycles!May is recognized as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of safe riding practices on the roads. With millions of Americans enjoying the freedom and thrill of riding motorcycles, it is crucial to prioritize safety for all road users.As one unknown source aptly stated, "Millions of Americans ride motorcycles and this Motorcycle...
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Rep. Fritts Condemns Senate Bill 2412
SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Bradley Fritts (R-Dixon) has strongly criticized the passage of Senate Bill 2412 through the House, denouncing it as a power grab by the majority party and an interference with the electoral process. Rep. Fritts expressed his concerns about the bill, which he believes will disrupt the current rules for running for legislative office and filling vacancies within political parties.In a statement, Rep. Fritts said, “Yesterday’s passage of Senate Bill 2412 is yet another sneaky move by the majority party to grab more power and interfere with...
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School Principals Celebrated on School Principal’s Day in Illinois
School Principal’s Day is an important recognition of the hard work and dedication of principals, as stated by the source. The celebration, which falls on May 1, 2024, aims to honor the significant role that principals play in the education system. Principals from elementary to high school levels are recognized for their dedication and commitment to shaping the future of students.In light of School Principal’s Day, a message of gratitude is extended to all principals across Illinois. "Thank you to all of the principals across Illinois!" acknowledges the hard work and...
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Legislative Updates from Rep. Fritts
State Representative Bradley J. Fritts shared exciting news regarding legislative updates and community initiatives in his recent communication to constituents.In a significant achievement, Fritts expressed his delight as House Bill 5011 was passed in the House with a unanimous vote of 108-0. The bipartisan bill, developed in collaboration with the Comptroller’s office and the Township Officials of Illinois, aims to alleviate financial burdens on taxpayers in townships by adjusting the requirements for yearly audits. Fritts highlighted the impact of the bill, stating,...
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Construction Update: Work on Illinois 78
The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced that construction work on Illinois 78 in Morrison is set to commence on May 1st. According to the department, motorists can anticipate delays and are advised to allocate extra time for their journeys through the area. The project is expected to be finalized in November.
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State Representative Fritts Provides Insight Into a Day in District 74
State Representative Fritts shared a glimpse into his daily routine, emphasizing the importance of engaging with constituents and understanding the diverse sectors within District 74. Beginning his day as a fifth-generation family farmer, Fritts expressed his commitment to leveraging his agricultural background in shaping legislation, stating, "Working as a farmer in Illinois is an honor and I plan to continue bringing my experience to Springfield by crafting pro-agriculture legislation."Throughout the day, Fritts embarked on a series of visits, starting with a tour of...
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Rep. Fritts Hosts Rx Drop-Off Drive
State Representative Bradley Fritts (R-Dixon) has announced that he will be hosting a prescription drug drop-off event on Saturday, May 4th from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. The event is set to take place in the parking lot of the Mendota Civic Center, situated at 1901 Tom Merwin Drive in Mendota."In partnership with the Mendota Police Department, Mendota Chamber of Commerce, and the City of Mendota, join us for a prescription drop-off drive to safely discard unwanted or expired medications," expressed Rep. Fritts. "Please consider stopping by this event to make our community...
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Rep. Fritts Hosts Local Superintendent Lunch
State Representative Brad Fritts (R-Dixon) recently organized a lunch and roundtable discussion at his district office with 13 local school superintendents. During the event, Rep. Fritts expressed his commitment to supporting education in Illinois, stating, "I welcomed superintendents from local schools to speak openly with me about how I can best help them succeed in Springfield." He emphasized the importance of education, saying, "Education is critical and I want to ensure that Illinois is offering our students the best possible opportunities that we can while also...