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Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Southern Illinois Legislators Ask Governor to Stop Mental Health Patient Transfers

HARRISBURG – Southern Illinois legislators submitted the following letter to Governor JB Pritzker and Department of Human Services Secretary Grace Hou on Wednesday, April 8 asking that immediate action be taken to stop the…


Saturday, April 4, 2020
Windhorst Weekly April 4, 2020

Dear Friend, This week Gov. Pritzker extended his previous stay-at-home order for another 30 days. Continuing efforts to flatten the curve of new COVID-19 cases in Illinois, Governor Pritzker announced…


Monday, March 30, 2020
United States Chamber of Commerce Provides Information on Small Business Emergency Loans and State of Illinois Ramps up Emergency Aid Relief

Business Resources for COVID-19 Relief State Level Hospitality Emergency Grant Program The grant is administered by Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) to provide relief for bars, restaurants, and…


Monday, March 30, 2020
What the CARES Act means to Illinoisans

Thursday, March 26, 2020
Windhorst Encouraging Small Businesses to Apply for Downstate Stabilization Grants and Low Interest Loan Assistance through State Treasurer and Local Financial Institutions

Windhorst: Small Businesses Can Apply this week for Financial Assistance through IL Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity METROPOLIS – State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) is sharing information for small businesses in southern…


Thursday, March 26, 2020
Thank You Essential Employees and Unsung Heroes!

Thursday, March 19, 2020
Windhorst Directs Constituents to Latest COVID-19 Websites and Hotline Number

METROPOLIS – State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) has announced the creation of a new website sponsored by Illinois House Republicans that provides the latest news and information related to the coronavirus…


Monday, March 16, 2020
Rep. Windhorst Temporarily Closes Harrisburg District Office – Will Continue to Provide Mobile Constituent Services

HARRISBURG – State Rep. Patrick Windhorst is informing constituents in the 118th district that his office in Harrisburg will temporarily close due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak. However, Windhorst’s office will…


Monday, March 16, 2020
Windhorst Offers Latest Updates on COVID-19 Outbreak and Response

METROPOLIS – State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) is issuing the following updates for his constituents in regard to the latest information available from State of Illinois governmental resources on the…


Saturday, March 7, 2020
Windhorst Weekly – March 7, 2020

Dear Friend, When I was first elected to serve as 118th district State Representative, one of the first bills I introduced was HB 913, legislation that would eliminate the state’s…