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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
National STEM/STEAM Day

National S.T.E.M. / S.T.E.A.M. Day calls for the advancement of education in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. These are critical areas in any child’s education and…


Tuesday, November 7, 2023
The Caucus Blog – House Republicans Push Election Integrity Reforms

House Republicans aim to increase election integrity in Illinois House Republicans introduced several initiatives this year aimed at increasing election integrity in Illinois. The bills targeted the State Board of…


Friday, November 3, 2023
Windhorst’s Southern Illinois is Beautiful Photo Contest Deadline Quickly Approaching

Windhorst’s Southern Illinois is Beautiful Photo Contest Deadline Quickly Approaching METROPOLIS – State Rep. Patrick Windhorst says he’s been encouraged by an outpouring of great photos from participants in his…


Friday, November 3, 2023
Military Family Month

National Military Family Month is a time for us to honor the sacrifices made by all military families who support those serving in our Armed Forces. Thank you to military…


Thursday, November 2, 2023
Rep. Windhorst Hosts West Frankfort Office Grand Opening

WEST FRANKFORT – State Representative Patrick Windhorst hosted constituents at his new West Frankfort district office location today. Windhorst says he is happy to offer Franklin County residents an office…


Thursday, November 2, 2023
Sen. Fowler and Reps. Jacobs and Windhorst honor fallen officer Brian Pierce Jr.

Marion, IL – State Senator Dale Fowler and Representatives Paul Jacobs and Patrick Windhorst joined the family of fallen police officer Brian Pierce Jr. Wednesday for a dedication ceremony at…


Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Rep. Windhorst Marks Family Literacy Day

Family Literacy Day is dedicated to celebrating reading within families. Reading with children can help develop their vocabulary skills and offers a chance for family bonding time.


Tuesday, October 31, 2023
The Caucus Blog – Tips for a Safe and Happy Halloween!

Staying Safe for Halloween The celebration of Halloween has been around for more than a thousand years. Originally a religious observance, today Halloween is considered a holiday for dress-up and fun,…


Monday, October 30, 2023
Southern IL Republican Representatives: Time to End Illinois’ Sanctuary State Status

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS – Three House Republican lawmakers representing southern Illinois are sponsoring legislation to end Illinois’ sanctuary state status. House Republican Floor Leader State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis), State Rep….


Monday, October 30, 2023
Rep. Windhorst to Host West Frankfort Office Open House this Thursday, November 2!

WEST FRANKFORT – State Rep. Patrick Windhorst will host local residents this coming Thursday for a District Office Open House at his West Frankfort office location. Rep. Windhorst is the…