Rep. Lance Yednock
(D-Ottawa)
76th District
Springfield Office:
292-S Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-0140
628 Columbus St.
Suite 204
Ottawa, IL 61350
(815) 324-5055
Lifelong resident of the Illinois Valley; previously served as a business agent and executive board member of IUOE Local 150; worked 28 years as an equipment operator; B.A., Northern Illinois University; Yednock and his wife live in Ottawa.
Yednock Highlights National Farm Safety and Health Week
OTTAWA Ill. – With harvest season beginning, state Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa, is highlighting National Farm Safety and Health Week to raise awareness of the importance of staying safe during the harvest season.
Yednock Highlights Upcoming COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic in Spring Valley
OTTAWA, Ill. – State Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa, is informing residents of an upcoming COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Saturday, September 25 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Hall Township Food Pantry located at 500 N. Terry St, Spring Valley.
Yednock Bill to Waive Trapping License Fees for Veterans Signed into Law
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Continuing his efforts to support Veterans returning home to Illinois, state Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa, sponsored legislation recently signed into law that allows for disabled veterans, returning military service members, and those who are terminally ill to apply for their Trapping license free of charge. The bill also allows a person to show an electronic copy of their trapping license or Nuisance Wildlife Control Permit instead of the physical, paper license.
Yednock Emphasizes Importance of Emergency Preparedness Plans for National Preparedness Month
OTTAWA, Ill. – To ensure residents are ready for any emergency or disaster that could happen at any time, state Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa, is highlighting National Preparedness Month.
Yednock Legislation to Support Correctional Officers Signed Into Law
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Continuing his efforts to support law enforcement, state Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa, sponsored legislation recently signed into law to protect gun ownership for Illinois Department of Correction (IDOC) employees who previously sought mental health treatment.
Yednock-Sponsored Measure Allowing Expanded Development in Ottawa Signed into Law
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The City of Ottawa will now be able to use property near the Illinois and Michigan Canal for public and private business developments as part of new legislation sponsored by state Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa.
Yednock Supports Task Force Focused on First Responder Suicide Prevention
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois First Responders Suicide Prevention Task Force will now be required to establish improved guidance to aid the mental health of first responders as a part of new legislation supported by state Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa.
Yednock-Led Legislation to Promote Agricultural Education Signed into Law
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Agricultural sciences will now count toward science requirements for undergraduate admissions at Illinois universities thanks to legislation brought forward by state Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa.
Yednock Highlights $250 Million on Offer for Illinois Small Businesses
OTTAWA, Ill. – To better help local businesses recover from historic economic hardship, state Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa, is encouraging Illinois Valley business owners to apply for real financial relief provided through Governor Pritzker’s administration.
Yednock Highlights Safe and Sound Week, Encourages Businesses to Promote Health and Safety Programs for Employees
OTTAWA, Ill. – State Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa, is encouraging businesses to promote health and safety programs for their employees during Safe and Sound Week, August 9-15.