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Thursday, May 22, 2025
Rep. Windhorst Marks National EMS Week

This week marks the 51 year anniversary of National EMS Week. National EMS Week was established by President Gerald Ford in 1974. This week’s theme is “We care. For everyone.”…


Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Rep. Windhorst: Democrats Cause Energy Chaos

Green energy policies supported by Illinois Democrats have shorted our energy generation capacity and led to summer electricity rate hikes. House Republicans are fighting back against the liberal energy policies…


Monday, May 19, 2025
Rep. Windhorst Marks National Military Appreciation Month

National Military Appreciation Month honors those who have, and continue to, serve our nation. Their sacrifice, courage, and commitment deserve to be recognized. Thank you to all of the brave…


Wednesday, May 14, 2025
HOUSE REPUBLICANS STAND FIRM IN DEFENSE OF SECOND AMENDMENT

SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois House Republican lawmakers gathered at the Capitol today to show their support for law-abiding gun owners. State Representatives Charlie Meier (Okawville), Regan Deering (Decatur), and Patrick…


Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Rep. Windhorst Congratulates Rural Pope County EMS and Pope County Fire Department on Receiving Honors at Annual Firefighter Memorial in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) is congratulating members of the Pope County EMS & Rural Pope County Fire Protection District on receiving a Certificate of Recognition Award as…


Friday, May 9, 2025
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Monday, May 5, 2025
Rep. Windhorst: Thank a Teacher During National Teacher Appreciation Week

Teacher Appreciation Week is a time to reflect on the patience, dedication, and passion that educators bring to the classroom. This week, we thank educators who show up for their…


Saturday, May 3, 2025
Windhorst Honors Fallen Firefighters on Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend

This weekend, we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in the line of duty. Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend is a time to reflect on…


Monday, April 28, 2025
State Rep. Patrick Windhorst Condemns Gov. Pritzker’s Call for Political Violence and Disruption Against Republicans

METROPOLIS, IL – After news broke over the weekend that Governor JB Pritzker made remarks in which he called for political violence and disruption of the lives of all Republicans throughout…


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…