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Friday, April 25, 2025
Windhorst Weekly – April 25, 2025

Dear Friend, It was another busy week in Springfield, with Senate Bills beginning to move through the House Committee process. There remains just a little over one month of the…


Thursday, April 24, 2025
Rep. Windhorst’s Week in Photos

Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Rep. Windhorst Hosts Lara Shaw of Hope Haven of Southern Illinois in Springfield for ‘Women to Watch’ Leadership Event

SPRINGFIELD, IL – On Tuesday, female leaders from across the state of Illinois descended on Springfield for the House Republicans’ Annual “Women to Watch” Leadership Conference. 117th District State Representative Patrick Windhorst…


Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Representative Patrick Windhorst and Senator Dale Fowler to Host Prescription Drug Drop-Off Event in Metropolis

Harrisburg, Illinois -State Representative Patrick Windhorst and State Senator Dale Fowler are teaming up to host a Prescription Drug Drop-Off event on Saturday, April 26, to help residents safely dispose of…


Sunday, April 20, 2025
Happy Easter!

Happy Easter! Today we celebrate renewal, hope, and the promise of new beginnings. May this day bring a sense of renewal and hope for the season ahead.


Friday, April 18, 2025
Rep. Windhorst Marks Good Friday

Good Friday is a day of reflection, remembrance, and gratitude. It is a time to pause, look inward, and consider the deeper meaning of grace and redemption. As this solemn…


Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Windhorst Reminds Motorists April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Distracted Driving Awareness Month is a reminder to put the phone down, stay focused, and make safe driving a priority. No text, call, or notification is worth the risk. Stay…


Monday, April 14, 2025
Windhorst Thanks Telecommunicators on National Telecommunicators Week

Public safety telecommunicators are the unseen lifeline in moments of crisis, providing steady guidance and rapid coordination when it matters most. Their work is demanding, requiring patience, resilience, and unwavering…


Thursday, April 10, 2025
Rep. Windhorst Leads Defeat of Legislation Allowing Resentencing of Murderers and Rapists under 21

SPRINGFIELD, IL – Late Thursday night, House Republican Floor Leader State Representative Patrick Windhorst rose in opposition to a controversial piece of legislation that would grant convicted murderers and rapists…


Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Rep. Windhorst: Illinois Supreme Court Strikes Down GOP Remap Lawsuit

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) expressed frustration and disappointment upon learning that the Illinois Supreme Court tossed out a lawsuit filed by House Republican Leader Tony McCombie that…