Illinois State Rep. Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona)
Recent News About Illinois State Rep. Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona)
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Jacobs visits Cahokia Rice Farm to learn about southern Illinois rice production
State Representative Paul Jacobs recently visited Cahokia Rice Farm in Alexander County as part of an educational tour organized by Ducks Unlimited.
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Senior health fairs in Marion and Carbondale attract hundreds
Representatives Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona), Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis), and State Senator Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) hosted free Senior Health Fairs in Marion and Carbondale this week.
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Jacobs cites concerns over marijuana legalization’s impact on minority communities
“I have been working with the African American community in my area for six years to get licenses and know first-hand this analysis is true.
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Marion Senior Fair connects local seniors with resources and elected officials
State Representative Paul Jacobs, along with Representative Patrick Windhorst and Senator Dale Fowler, organized a free Senior Fair in Marion on Tuesday.
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Senior health fairs set for Marion and Carbondale hosted by local legislators
State Senator Dale Fowler, along with State Representatives Paul Jacobs and Patrick Windhorst, will host two free Senior Health Fairs in southern Illinois later this month.
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Rep. Jacobs invites public to candlelight vigil for Charlie Kirk in Marion
State Representative Paul Jacobs has invited the public to a candlelight vigil scheduled for Sunday, September 14, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. The event will take place at Marion Square in Marion, Illinois.
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Rep. Paul Jacobs criticizes new law expanding court jurisdiction over out-of-state companies
State Representative Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) has criticized Governor JB Pritzker's decision to sign SB 328 into law, describing it as a move that will benefit trial lawyers at the expense of Illinois businesses and taxpayers. “Governor Pritzker...
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Paul Jacobs addresses IMI on legislative efforts for southern Illinois
State Representative Paul Jacobs addressed the Illinois Mining Institute (IMI) at their annual meeting in Marion, Illinois.
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Windhorst and Jacobs host reading club night at Marion ballpark
State Representatives Patrick Windhorst and Paul Jacobs recently hosted their annual Summer Reading Club Night at Mountain Dew Park in Marion.
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Paul Jacobs discusses Ultrasound Opportunity Act on WJPF Radio
Illinois State Representative Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) recently appeared on The Morning Newswatch on WJPF Radio.
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Jacobs and Windhorst join lawsuit challenging Illinois legislative process
State Representatives Paul Jacobs and Patrick Windhorst have joined a legal challenge against the Democratic leadership in Illinois, seeking enforcement of the Third Reading Rule as outlined in the state constitution.
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Illinois signs largest state budget; Rep. Jacobs voices concerns over spending
State Representative Paul Jacobs has expressed his concerns following the signing of Illinois' largest budget by Governor JB Pritzker.
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Rep. Jacobs calls for ethics reform following Madigan's sentencing
State Representative Paul Jacobs has commented on the sentencing of former House Speaker Michael J. Madigan.
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Rep. Jacobs launches annual summer reading club for young students
State Representative Paul Jacobs from Pomona has announced the commencement of his annual summer reading program aimed at students entering first through fourth grades within the 118th State Representative district. “I am inviting 1st through 4th...
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Rep. Jacobs criticizes Illinois state budget for prioritizing illegal immigrants
State Representative Paul Jacobs has voiced his opposition to the recently passed state budget, expressing concerns over its spending priorities.
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Jacobs hosts Anna-Jonesboro student as House page at the Capitol
State Representative Paul Jacobs recently welcomed Elizabeth Hill, a junior from Anna-Jonesboro High School, to serve as his Page at the Capitol.
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Little Nashville Cafe raises $42,000 for tornado victims
Thank you to everyone who participated in the recent "Pickin’ Up The Pieces" event, which successfully raised $42,000.
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Tornado hits Williamson County; seven injured in EF4 storm
A tornado classified as an EF4 by the National Weather Service struck Williamson County on Friday night, with winds reaching up to 190 miles per hour.
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Illinois Capitol unveils new underground parking with expanded capacity
State Representatives Paul Jacobs, Amy Elik, Brandun Schweizer, and Jackie Haas participated in the inaugural tour of the newly constructed underground parking facility at the Illinois State Capitol Complex.
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Illinois legislature tackles prison repurposing, tax hikes, ethics reforms
The state Capitol has been active with legislative deadlines, visitors, and debates.