METROPOLIS, IL – State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) released the following statement in celebration of Independence Day 2025. “Happy 249th Birthday, America! I hope everyone has a safe and happy…

METROPOLIS, IL – State Rep. Patrick Windhorst is reminding local residents to shop local when possible during National Independent Retailer month. “Our local retailers are the backbone of our economy,…

June 27 is National PTSD Awareness Day, a time to acknowledge the silent battles many people face long after trauma ends. PTSD can affect anyone, from veterans to survivors of…

Democrats’ insatiable appetite for spending comes at a high cost to Illinoisans. Be on the lookout for the latest tax hike proposal floated by Dems, which will raise costs on…

June 20th is American Eagle Day! 🦅 Today, we honor the bald eagle, our national symbol of strength and freedom. Despite once being on the brink of extinction, eagles made…

MARION, IL – State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) and State Representative Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) joined Republican members of the Illinois House and Senate in a lawsuit filed in Sangamon County…

Since this day in 1775, the U.S. Army has stood as a pillar of strength and dedication. As we reflect on its legacy, we also recognize the individuals who have…

June 14 is Flag Day, a time to honor our flag and reflect on the ideals it represents. On this day in 1777, the Continental Congress adopted the American flag,…

METROPOLIS, IL – On Friday, June 13, 2025, former Illinois House Speaker and now convicted felon Michael J. Madigan was sentenced to 7.5 years in prison, 3 years of probation,…

METROPOLIS, IL – State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) issued the following statement after a Congressional hearing on immigration saw three governors, including Illinois Governor Pritzker, testify about sanctuary state policies…