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Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Rep. Windhorst: Today is Holocaust Remembrance Day

METROPOLIS, IL – State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) is reminding district residents that today, January 27, 2026 is Holocaust Remembrance Day. “International Holocaust Remembrance Day aligns with the anniversary of…


Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Rep. Windhorst Honors Metropolis on Home of Superman Recognition Day

METROPOLIS, IL – State Representative Patrick Windhorst rose on the House Floor during Session on Wednesday to honor Metropolis on “Home of Superman Recognition Day.” Rep. Windhorst said the following….


Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Windhorst: Lawmakers Return to Springfield Today for Spring 2026 Session

The House will be called to order today at 2:00 pm for the start of the 2026 Spring Legislative Session in Springfield. Follow along live all week at https://ilga.gov/House/AudioVideo


Thursday, January 15, 2026
Representative Windhorst, Senator Fowler, and Representative Jacobs Partner on Valentine’s for Seniors Card Drive

Harrisburg, IL – State Representative Patrick Windhorst is teaming up with State Senator Dale Fowler and State Representative Paul Jacobs to invite residents to help spread kindness this Valentine’s Day through a Valentine’s for…


Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Windhorst: Lawmakers Return to Springfield One Week from Today

METROPOLIS, IL – State Representative Patrick Windhorst is reminding residents that lawmakers will return to Springfield for the Spring 2026 legislative session starting next week on Tuesday, January 20th. WIndhorst…


Friday, January 9, 2026
Rep. Windhorst: Thank Law Enforcement on Law Enforcement Appreciation Day!

METROPOLIS, IL – State Representative Patrick Windhorst is reminding local residents that January 9th is Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. Rep. Windhorst says he is grateful to the hard working men…


Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Windhorst Marks Human Trafficking Awareness Month

METROPOLIS, IL – State Representative Patrick Windhorst is reminding residents that January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Rep. Windhorst marked the month of awareness by issuing the following statement. “January…


Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Rep. Windhorst Wishes All a Happy New Year!

Wishing all a safe and happy New Year’s Eve, ringing in 2026!


Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Rep. Windhorst Wishes Everyone a Very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Windhorst Criticizes Pritzker’s Signature on Dangerous, Costly Expansion of TRUST Act

METROPOLIS, IL – State Rep. Patrick Windhorst says Governor JB Pritzker’s signature on a major expansion of the State of Illinois’ Sanctuary State law (HB 1312) is a mistake that…