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Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Welcome 2025!

Happy New Year’s Day! As we welcome 2025, let’s embrace new beginnings, goals, and moments that make life special. Cheers to a new year and a brighter tomorrow!


Wednesday, December 25, 2024
Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas! Wising you and your family a very joyous holiday.


Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Rep. Elik District Office Holiday Hours

My district office Holiday Hours are as follows: Thank you for your understanding and have a great Holiday season!


Wednesday, December 18, 2024
5 New Laws for 2025

Every year the General Assembly passes hundreds of bills which are signed into law by the Governor. Many of these new laws take effect on January 1 – this year…


Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Beware of Text and Email Scams this Holiday Season!

Text and email scams are on the rise and especially prevalent during the holidays. Here are some common scam tactics you should look out for. https://1440wrok.com/scam-text-cost-illinois-resident-almost-30000


Sunday, December 15, 2024
Bill of Rights Day

On Bill of Rights Day, we celebrate the anniversary of the signing of the First Ten Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. These Amendments guarantee our most basic rights and empower…


Saturday, December 14, 2024
Wreaths Across America Day

On Wreaths Across America Day, we pause to pay tribute to our veterans. Today, thousands of wreaths will be placed at the graves of veterans across the nation as a…


Friday, December 13, 2024
Happy Birthday, U.S. National Guard!

Happy Birthday to the U.S. National Guard! Initially founded in 1636, the National Guard is the oldest branch in the U.S. Armed Forces. Thank you to all of the brave…


Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Finalists for New State Flag Design Revealed

The Illinois Flag Commission has announced the top 10 finalists for the new state flag design competition. Starting in January, the public will be able to weigh in on their…


Monday, December 9, 2024
Stopping Corruption in Illinois and Around the World

By continuing to raise awareness about the dangers of corruption, we can begin to bring about meaningful change and restore the broken trust in government, both in Illinois and around…