Did you know that the Illinois pork industry produces more than 6 billion slices of bacon each year? Today we are celebrating this beloved protein and the pork producers who…

Happy National Small Business Week to the entrepreneurs who power our economy. Remember to shop local this week and show your support for small businesses in Illinois!

METROPOLIS – State Rep. Patrick Windhorst says he is proud to have joined Senator Dale Fowler, the Massac County Drug Awareness Coalition, and host Metropolis Police Department for a successful…

METROPOLIS – State Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) and State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) are joining with MCDAC (Massac County Drug Awareness Coalition) and the Metropolis Police Department to hold a…

Arbor Day is a holiday dedicated to planting and appreciating trees for future generations. Trees are not only a beautiful part of nature, but they also provide critical materials and…

FREE PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKEBACK EVENT THIS SATURDAY IN METROPOLIS Who: State Senator Dale Fowler and State Representative Patrick Windhorst What: A FREE prescription drug drop off event When: Saturday, April 27 from 10:00…

At the end of last week, the Illinois House of Representatives worked through what is known as the “Third Reading deadline.” The deadline represents the final day a House Bill…

Happy Earth Day! Today is a great reminder that we need to do the work to keep our planet healthy. You can get involved by recycling, cleaning up your local…

All new Illinois State Police Troopers earn a starting pay of $90,000/year including benefits. Apply by May 1 at www.illinoistrooper.com!