Federal Government
President Barack Obama
Website
Email
The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20500
(202) 456-1414
US House of Representatives
Bobby Schilling - Illinois 17th District
Website
Email
507 Cannon HOB
Washington, DC 20515
(202) 225-5905
US Senate
Dick Durbin - Senior Senator
Website
Email
Honorable Senator Dick Durbin
332 Dirksen Senate Office Bldg.
Washington, DC 20510
(202) 224-2152
US Senate
Mark Kirk - Junior Senator
http://kirk.senate.gov/
E-mail
524 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington DC, 20510
(202) 228-4611
Education Department - The US Department of Education provides news and reports on all levels of education. As importantly, the site provides information for acquiring financial aid for you local schools and for college.
Internal Revenue Service - The IRS web site has most the tax information you need to know to answer your questions before tax day. Most IRS forms are also online as well.
Legislation - Search Thomas for current, pending or drafted bills or legislation on line. Thomas, operated by the Library of Congress, allows one to read the text of legislation, summaries, bill status, bill sponsors and much more.
Social Security - The Social Security Administration administers five major categories of benefits paid for through your Social Security taxes: retirement, disability, family benefits, survivors and Medicare. Search their site for an incredible wealth of information. The local social security office is located at 3512 E. Lincolnway. (815) 625-7301
For everything else, the US General Services Administration maintains a portal for most Federal information. You can access this tremendously useful site by visiting www.firstgov.gov
State Government
Governor Pat Quinn
Website
Email
Office of the Governor
207 State House
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-0244
Illinois Senate
Tim Bivins - Illinois 45th District
Website
Email
Senator Todd Sieben
M103B Capitol Building
Springfield, IL. 62706
(217) 782-0180
Illinois House of Representatives
Jerry Mitchell - Illinois 90th District
Website
Email
Representative Jerry Mitchell
209-N Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-0535
Illinois House of Representatives
Jim Sacia - Illinois 89th District
Website
Email
Representative Jim Sacia
210-N Stratton Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-8186
Illinois Department of Employment Security
Veteran's Employment Representative
James Mitchell
2323 E. Lincolnway Sterling, IL 61081
(815) 652-2313 ext: 244
Email
Local Government
Whiteside County
200 East Knox Morrison, IL 61270
(815) 772-5100
www.whiteside.org
Whiteside County - Sterling Court Building
100 East Third Street Sterling, IL 61081
(815) 535-4530
www.whiteside.org
Sterling Township
108 4th Avenue Sterling, IL 61081
(815) 625-3990
Sterling Park District
Frasor Center 1913 Third Avenue Sterling, Illinois 61081
(815) 622-6200
http://www.sterlingparks.org/