State Representative Lindsay Parkhurst (R – Kankakee) announced today the Project Next Generation (PNG) Grants Program through the Illinois State Library issued grants to libraries in the 79th District. “Libraries…

Each Month Rep. Parkhurst will visit with a local business in her district and highlight their achievements! July 2019 Local Business highlight: Julio’s Family Restaurant Rep. Parkhurst congratulates owner/operator Rogelio “Julio” Benitez…

With the legislature adjourned until the fall veto session in October and November, I am traveling the 79th District which includes parts of Kankakee, Grundy, and Will Counties.  I provided…

State Representative Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Kankakee) is hosting a jobs fair on July 19th at the Knights of Columbus. The jobs fair is free and open to all residents in the…

Each Month Rep. Parkhurst will visit with a local business in her district and highlight their achievements! June 2019 Local Business highlight: La Siesta Mexican Restaurant Rep. Parkhurst congratulates owner/operator…

Today the House voted 66-47 with 2 Present to legalize and regulate the adult use of cannabis. Below is a statement from State Representative Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Kankakee): “The 79th District…

Yesterday, the House voted unanimously 116-0 concur with the Senate on HB 2383, legislation filed by State Representative Lindsay Parkhurst (R – Kankakee) known as Mason’s Law. “Mason’s Law is…

Today the House voted 73-44 to place an amendment to the Illinois Constitution to allow for a graduated income tax structure on the ballot in the General Election in November,…

State Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst is officially launching her 3rd Annual Summer Reading Club for elementary school students who live in the 79th District. The program is offered to encourage students…