METROPOLIS – State Rep. Patrick Windhorst spent time last week visiting various locations of “Take Action Today”. Take Action Today is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to assisting individuals…

METROPOLIS – State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) released the following statement in recognition of the one year anniversary of the United States Supreme Court’s decision to strike down Roe v….

Every June, the NSC marks National Safety Month by providing educational information on emergency preparedness, slips, trips, and falls, heat-related illness, and hazard recognition. The National Safety Council was founded…

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS – State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton), State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis), and State Rep. Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) are reminding local first through fourth grade students that the deadline…

Today, we celebrate Juneteenth, which commemorates the date of June 19, 1865, when Union Army General Gordon Granger announced federal orders in the city of Galveston, Texas, proclaiming, “In accordance…

June 16-19 marks Free Fishing Days in Illinois. This is a great time to introduce young people to the joy of fishing. If you miss this opportunity, standard fishing licenses…

We can all play a part in preventing elder abuse in our communities. Here are 5 things everyone can do to prevent elder abuse this World Elder Abuse Awareness Day….

246 years ago today, Old Glory was adopted as the official flag of our great nation. Since its adoption, the American flag has proudly served as a symbol of freedom…

METROPOLIS – State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) has announced the signing into law of two pieces of legislation that he sponsored during the spring 2023 legislative session. Rep. Windhorst serves as…

Men’s Health Week is a global initiative to raise awareness of preventable health problems and encourage men and boys to live healthier lives. Here are a few simple tips to…