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…

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…

“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…

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…

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…

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…

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.

National POW/MIA Recognition Day is a time to honor and remember the courageous men and women who were prisoners of war or remain missing in action. Their sacrifice and bravery…

Many fossil fuel power plants have closed in recent years, because of environmental rules and market conditions. And the growth in renewable power facilities such as wind and solar isn’t…

Constitution Day and Citizenship Day marks the anniversary of the adoption of the United States Constitution and honors all who have become U.S. citizens. Today we honor the foundational principles…