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Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Windhorst Calls for Lower Taxes, Less Regulation, Focus on Economic Growth in Response to Pritzker’s Record Spending Budget Proposal

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) says his priorities to fix Illinois’ financial problems are lower taxes, less regulation, and expanding private sector employment. The 117th District State Representative and…


Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Windhorst Starts Work on Ethics and Elections Committee Offering Strong Statement on Need for Corruption Reforms

SPRINGFIELD, IL – The 104th General Assembly began work in House Committees this week, with lawmakers’ bills starting their way through the legislative process. For State Rep. Patrick Windhorst, Tuesday…


Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Windhorst Joins WJPF for Presidents’ Day Interview

METROPOLIS, IL – State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) joined Tom Miller on the WJPF Radio Morning Newswatch for a special Presidents’ Day interview on Monday. Topics covered included the Governor’s…


Monday, February 17, 2025
Rep. Windhorst Marks Presidents’ Day

On Presidents’ Day we honor and remember the leaders who have led our nation through our greatest challenges and triumphs. Their dedication to America has ensured our values of freedom…


Friday, February 14, 2025
Windhorst Weekly – Happy Valentine’s Day 2025

Happy Valentine’s Day 2025! Windhorst: Madigan Guilty Verdict Means Time is Now for Corruption Reforms SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) says today’s ten guilty verdicts returned against former…


Friday, February 14, 2025
Today is National Organ Donor Day

On National Organ Donor Day we recognize the significant impact that one donation can have on the lives of others. Every day, countless patients await the gift of life through…


Friday, February 14, 2025
Windhorst: Happy Valentine’s Day!

Happy Valentine’s Day! Today is all about celebrating those you love. From family to friends to a significant other, be sure to wish the people you love a Happy Valentine’s…


Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Windhorst: Madigan Guilty Verdict Means Time is Now for Corruption Reforms

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) says today’s ten guilty verdicts returned against former longtime Democratic House Speaker Mike Madigan underscores an urgent need for Illinois to clean up…


Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Windhorst Celebrates Lincoln’s Birthday

Happy Birthday to our nation’s 16th President Abraham Lincoln! President Lincoln spent most of his life living in Illinois. Before becoming President, he served in the Illinois House of Representatives and…


Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Windhorst: Governor to Give Budget and State of the State Address Next Week

The governor will deliver the combined Budget and State of the State Address next Wednesday at noon. This year, House Republicans call for no new taxes, no tax hikes, and…