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Saturday, April 29, 2023
World Veterinary Day

Thank you to the veterinarians across the state who provide care for our pets, farm animals, wildlife and more. Happy World Veterinary Day!


Friday, April 28, 2023
Rep. Windhorst Applauds Federal Court Injunction Halting Firearms Ban

METROPOLIS – House Republican Floor Leader State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) released the following statement upon news that the US District Court of the Southern District of Illinois issued an…


Friday, April 28, 2023
National Superhero Day!

As a native of Metropolis and as a proud Superman fan, I’m happy to report today is National Superhero Day! Truth, Justice and the American Way Illinois has had its…


Friday, April 28, 2023
Truth in Public Safety Working Group Unveils Legislative Package

The House Republican Truth in Public Safety Working Group (TIPS) has introduced a series of measures designed to balance the rights of the accused while ensuring the safety of the…


Thursday, April 27, 2023
Rep. Windhorst Leads Truth in Public Safety Working Group, Unveils New Legislation

Rep. Windhorst Leads Truth in Public Safety Working Group, Unveils New Legislation SPRINGFIELD – House Republican Floor Leader and 117th State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) has been leading his fellow Republican…


Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Happy Library Workers Day!

Thank you to our library workers for encouraging a love of reading, guiding us to important resources, and being a wealth of knowledge in our communities. Happy Library Workers Day!


Monday, April 24, 2023
Rep. Windhorst and Senator Fowler Host Successful Prescription Drug Drop Off Event

METROPOLIS – State Representative Patrick Windhorst and State Senator Dale Fowler hosted a free prescription drug drop off event in Metropolis over the weekend. Rep. Windhorst thanks the Massac County…


Saturday, April 22, 2023
Earth Day

Earth Day 2023!


Thursday, April 20, 2023
Volunteer Recognition Day

Today we celebrate the selfless individuals who donate their time, energy, and skills in support of great causes across Illinois. Thank you, Volunteers! #VolunteerRecognitionDay


Tuesday, April 18, 2023
National Workzone Awareness Week

Bridges and buildings throughout the state are once again turning orange for National Work Zone Awareness Week to honor those who have died in work zones as another construction season…