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Sunday, October 13, 2024
Happy Birthday to the U.S. Navy!

Happy Birthday to the U.S. Navy! Founded on this day in 1775, this branch is officially celebrating its 249th birthday. Thank you to all of the members of the U.S. Navy…


Thursday, October 10, 2024
Elik Joins “Makers on the Move” Tour Highlighting Metro East Manufacturing

State Representative Amy Elik joined local leaders and manufacturers during the Illinois Manufacturer’s Association’s “Makers on the Move” bus tour. IMA partnered with IMEC to launch the third annual statewide…


Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Rep. Elik’s Capitol Update

Happy Tuesday! I hope you’ve been enjoying this crisp fall weather, as the leaves are starting to fall. I wanted to give you an update on what I’ve been up…


Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Bethalto DMV Temporarily Relocates

The Bethalto DMV is being temporarily relocated to the Bethalto Village Hall while the Secretary of State’s office is renovating the Bethalto DMV and converting it to a One-Stop-Shop where…


Monday, October 7, 2024
Elik Notes Fire Prevention Week

This Fire Prevention Week let’s all take concrete action towards eliminating the threat of fires in our homes and communities. Every small action is a step towards saving lives and…


Monday, October 7, 2024
Elik’s Shred Day Draws Crowd in Granite City

“We had a fantastic turnout for our shred day in Granite City over the weekend! Packed parking lot before we even got started,” said Elik. “It was so nice to…


Friday, October 4, 2024
Rep. Elik Celebrates National Manufactuing Day at SWIC

Representative Amy Elik released the following statement following Southwestern Illinois College’s Manufacturing Day event: “On National Manufacturing Day today, I had the pleasure of attending the Manufacturing Day event for…


Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Rep. Elik Marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a time to shine a light on the fight against breast cancer and to raise awareness about the importance of early detection. This month we…


Monday, September 30, 2024
Elik Visits Community Hope Center

State Representative Amy Elik visited Community Hope Center in Cottage Hills on September 30. During this visit, she was given a tour of the facility and met with staff to…


Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Bobcat Hunting Permits Double for 2024 Season

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has doubled the amount of bobcat hunting permits for the upcoming season in Illinois. Read more at the Caucus Blog here.