State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) has announced the upcoming Satellite Office Hours for December in various locations across the 102nd District. These office hours provide an opportunity for residents to engage with legislative staff, share their ideas, voice concerns, and receive assistance with state government programs.On Thursday, December 7, Rep. Niemerg's office will be available at three different locations. The first session will take place at Newton City Hall, located at 108 N. Van Buren Street in Newton, from 8:15 to 9:30 AM. The second session...
Legislation passed during the fall veto session in Illinois has paved the way for the construction of small modular reactors (SMRs) in the state. These SMRs are a promising development in the field of nuclear energy and have the potential to reshape Illinois' energy landscape. The bill, which is now awaiting the governor's decision, has generated both enthusiasm and concerns among various stakeholders.SMRs are a new generation of nuclear reactors that are significantly smaller in size compared to traditional reactors. They are designed to be more flexible, cost-effective,...
State Representative Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) has announced that his legislative staff will be available to meet with constituents in December at various locations throughout the district.On December 6, constituents can meet with Representative Wilhour's staff at Ramsey Village Hall from 8:30 to 10:00 a.m., followed by Evans Public Library in Vandalia from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and Mulberry Grove Village Hall from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m.On December 13, the staff will be available at Case-Halstead Library in Carlyle from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m., Centralia City Hall from...