Dear Friend, As we celebrate this year’s 4th of July holiday, I want to take a moment to simply thank the men and women of the United States military, and…

Last month, the General Assembly returned to session for the first time since early March for an abbreviated special session designed to take up a few items related to the…

Dear Friend, This week’s Windhorst Weekly provides a detailed update on two major issues that made news this week. I’ve got lots of new information from the Illinois Department of…

Dear Friend, This Memorial Day is unlike any other we have ever lived through before. Although some of our traditional gatherings have been postponed or canceled, I was honored to…

SPRINGFIELD…. State Representative Patrick Windhorst issued the following statement after the Illinois House of Representatives passed a record spending FY 2021 budget on Saturday night. “The Fiscal Year 21 budget…

SPRINGFIELD – State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) voted in opposition to a massive overhaul of Illinois’ mail-in ballot program proposed by House Democrats and Governor JB Pritzker on Thursday during…

Dear Friend, PRITZKER ADMINISTRATION FILES EMERGENCY RULES THREATENING SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS WITH PROSECUTION – UP TO 1 YEAR IN JAIL AND $2500 FINE As your State Representative, I am duty-bound…

METROPOLIS – State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) joined more than 2 dozen fellow House Republican State Representatives in sending a letter to Governor Pritzker on the issue of childcare access…

Metropolis….State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) says he will co-sponsor legislation aimed at leveling the playing field for small businesses amid the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent Executive Orders from Governor JB…

METROPOLIS – State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis), along with Rep. Chris Miller 110th District and Rep. Darren Bailey (R-Louisville) is asking for volunteers throughout southeastern Illinois to assist the Illinois…