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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Today is K-9 Veterans Day in America

National K-9 Veterans Day honors the service of K-9 officers who help serve and protect communities. K-9’s risk their safety each day as they assist law enforcement agencies and the…


Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Illinois’ Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Mapping Challenge

Illinois’ Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Mapping Challenge Process has started, residents can complete 3 speed tests over 3 days anytime before March 18, 2024 at BEADchallenge.org.


Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Windhorst: It’s Good Samaritan Day!

Good Samaritan Day honors those who perform random acts of kindness for individuals in need. Some of the ways that you can observe this day include assisting your neighbors, volunteering…


Tuesday, March 12, 2024
House Republicans Introduce Package of Laws Aimed at Ending Human Trafficking

House Republicans Fighting for Protection for Human Trafficking Victims Protecting victims of human trafficking is a top priority for Illinois House Republicans during the Spring 2024 Session. The Caucus is…


Saturday, March 9, 2024
Windhorst: Daylight Savings Time Starts at 12:00 AM Tonight!

Daylight Saving Time begins tomorrow. Make sure to move your clocks forward one hour!


Friday, March 8, 2024
The Week in Photos – State Representative Patrick Windhorst

Friday, March 8, 2024
International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day is a time to recognize the cultural, economic, and political accomplishments and contributions of women. Thank you to the trailblazing women who worked to achieve gender equality…


Thursday, March 7, 2024
Rep. Windhorst Hosts Massac County Drug Awareness Coalition at State Capitol

SPRINGFIELD – House Republican Floor Leader State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) hosted the Massac County Drug Awareness Coalition at the State Capitol in Springfield this week. Rep. Windhorst says he…


Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Rep. Windhorst Hosts “Emerging Women Leaders” at Annual Capitol Conference

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) says he was proud to host two influential women leaders from Southern Illinois at the House Republicans’ Annual Emerging Women Leaders Conference at…


Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Thank a Dentist on National Dentist’s Day!

Today is National Dentist’s Day. Dental care is an important, and often overlooked, part of a person’s health and wellbeing. Don’t forget to thank your dentist today for all that…