To encourage daily reading by Americans young and old, March has been designated National Reading Month. March was selected as National Reading Month to honor

State Senator Erica Harriss (56th-Glen Carbon) will launch a series of spring traveling office hours across the 56th District starting Tuesday, March 5 through March

State Senator Erica Harriss has released the below statement following the Governor’s 2024 State of the State and State Budget Address: “As a strong advocate for

State Senator Erica Harriss spent Valentines Day hand-delivering homemade cards as a part of her first annual Valentines for Seniors Card Drive. “It’s truly humbling to

State Senator Erica Harriss is proud to announce $1 million in grant funding to two communities across the 56th District as a part of the state’s

Senate Republicans are applauding a decision from Illinois Department of Human Services to halt proposed budget cuts to the Intellectually and Developmentally Disabled (I/DD) community.

Senate Bill 1623 established the Illinois Underground Railroad Task Force last year to create a cohesive history of the Illinois portion of the Underground Railroad.

State Senator Erica Harriss has released the below statement following Thursday’s appointment announcement of Judge Amy Sholar to the 5th District of the Appellate Court

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is accepting applications now for instructors for 2024 summer fishing clinics through the department’s Urban Fishing Program. The

Illinois set another record for recreational cannabis sales in 2023, with more than $1.63 billion in sales. While sales to out-of-state residents showed a significant drop as additional

Her Annual “Valentines for Seniors” Card Drive is Now Underway As a way to honor area seniors, State Senator Erica Harriss is hosting her annual

The local trails in your neighborhood could be getting a significant facelift, thanks to the recent announcement that $3.7 million will be awarded for various