METROPOLIS – State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) says the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity announced several recipients of Energy Transition Grants in the 117th district. The Energy Transition Community…

SPRINGFIELD – At a capitol news conference on Wednesday, State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) had a question for Governor Pritzker. Why, the 117th District State Representative asked, is Governor Pritzker…

SPRINGFIELD – On Wednesday, the Illinois Department of Human Services and Governor JB Pritzker announced a three-year plan that would repurpose Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center in Anna, Illinois. State…

On this day in 1931, President Herbert Hoover signed a congressional act making “The Star-Spangled Banner” the official national anthem of the United States. Happy National Anthem Day!

National Read Across America Day is an opportunity to improve literacy in our communities by helping children and adults alike find their love for reading. Happy National Read Across America…

March is Women’s History Month a celebration of the great women who have led our nation forward throughout history. Join us in recognizing the amazing achievements of women from Illinois…

The Center for Illinois Politics breaks down Democrats’ firearms ban and the legal cases against it. Check out the analysis at the link below! https://www.centerforilpolitics.org/articles/illinois-assault-weapons-ban-from-temporary-restraining-orders-to-multiple-cases-we-break-it-down

It’s been a very busy week in Springfield. This week’s edition of the Windhorst Weekly features my reaction to Governor Pritzker’s annual State of the State and Budget Address delivered…

SPRINGFIELD – Following Governor Pritzker’s combined State of the State and Budget Address on Wednesday, State Representative and House Republican Floor Leader Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) says he is concerned the Governor’s…