Windhorst Proposes New Law to Protect Children from Fentanyl Exposure  METROPOLIS – State Rep. Patrick Windhorst has introduced HB 1478, a bill aimed at protecting children from fentanyl exposure. The legislation…

METROPOLIS – State Rep. Patrick Windhorst has introduced HB 1478, a bill aimed at protecting children from fentanyl exposure. The legislation would establish two new criminal offenses: fentanyl-related child endangerment and…

On Sanctity of Human Life Day, we reflect on the priceless value of human life and commit ourselves to continuing the fight to protect life from conception until life’s natural…

Applications are now open for the 2025 Conservation Achievement Scholarship program. These $2,000 scholarships are awarded to outstanding high school seniors in Illinois who demonstrate effective, voluntary, long-term dedication to…

Happy National Popcorn Day! Did you know that popcorn is the state snack of Illinois? Whether you prefer butter, cheese, or kettle corn, be sure to celebrate by enjoying this…

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS – Rep. Windhorst joined Tom Miller on WJPF’s Morning NewsWatch this morning. The interview covered Windhorst’s recent appointment as House Republican Floor Leader, the adoption of the Illinois…

Windhorst Interviews on WJPF’s Morning NewsWatch I was happy to join Tom Miller on WJPF’s Morning NewsWatch this morning. The interview covered my recent appointment as House Republican Floor Leader,…

CLICK HERE TO SIGN THE PETITION – NO LEGALIZATION OF PROSTITUTION IN ILLINOIS! METROPOLIS, IL – State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) announced today that he is collecting petition signatures from residents…

On Ratification Day, we celebrate the official ratification of our Constitution. This pivotal moment in history laid the foundation for the laws and freedoms that continue to shape our nation…

SPRINGFIELD – On Monday, House Republican Leader Tony McCombie released her list of House Republican Leadership team members. Once again, Southern Illinois’ own Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) was chosen to serve as…