Illinois District 117 State Representative Patrick Windhorst
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Recent News About Illinois District 117 State Representative Patrick Windhorst
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Windhorst highlights March as National Credit Education Month
National Credit Education Month is an opportunity for individuals to focus on their financial well-being.
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National K-9 Veteran's Day honors canine heroes
Today, National K-9 Veteran’s Day is observed to recognize the service and bravery of K9 veterans.
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Windhorst leads effort to restore public safety through new legislative agenda
House Republican Floor Leader and State Representative Patrick Windhorst is leading a working group called "Truth in Public Safety."
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Illinois lawmakers face controversy over proposed homeschooling regulations
State Representative Patrick Windhorst recently participated in a rally at the Illinois State Capitol, joining over 2,000 children and homeschool families to oppose a new bill aimed at regulating homeschooling.
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Windhorst joins rally opposing new homeschooling regulations in Illinois
State Representative Patrick Windhorst participated in a rally at the State Capitol, joined by over 2,000 individuals including children, parents, and members of homeschool families.
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Illinois House Republicans challenge legislative maps in court
Illinois House Republicans have taken legal action against the legislative maps drawn by Democrats.
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National Anthem Day highlights historical roots and significance
On March 3, 2025, National Anthem Day is celebrated to honor the history of the Star-Spangled Banner.
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Windhorst calls for an end to sanctuary state policies amid healthcare program cost concerns
State Representative Patrick Windhorst has expressed concern over the cost overruns associated with Illinois' Health Benefits for Immigrant Seniors (HBIS) and Health Benefits for Immigrant Adults (HBIA) programs.
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Windhorst criticizes costs of immigrant healthcare programs amid legislative push
State Representative Patrick Windhorst has expressed concern over cost overruns in the Health Benefits for Immigrant Seniors (HBIS) and Health Benefits for Immigrant Adults (HBIA) programs.
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Illinois seeks campground hosts for 2025 season
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is actively recruiting campground hosts for the 2025 camping season.
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National Caregiver's Day highlights the vital role of caregivers
Today marks National Caregiver’s Day, a time to recognize the contributions of caregivers.
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Windhorst criticizes Pritzker's spending proposal; calls for economic reforms
State Representative Patrick Windhorst has expressed his priorities for addressing Illinois' financial issues, emphasizing lower taxes, reduced regulation, and increased private sector employment.
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Windhorst criticizes Pritzker’s record spending budget proposal
State Representative Patrick Windhorst has voiced his concerns regarding Governor JB Pritzker's budget proposal, which he describes as record-breaking in its spending.
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Windhorst discusses state issues in WJPF radio interview
State Representative Patrick Windhorst, a Republican from Metropolis, Illinois, participated in an interview with Tom Miller on the WJPF Radio Morning Newswatch.
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Windhorst begins work on ethics committee focusing on corruption reforms
The 104th General Assembly commenced its activities in House Committees this week, marking the beginning of the legislative process for various bills.
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Rep. Windhorst highlights significance of Presidents' Day
On Presidents' Day, a time to honor and remember the leaders who have guided the nation through significant challenges and achievements, Rep. Windhorst emphasized the importance of reflecting on their contributions.
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Windhorst urges reform after Madigan's conviction; opposes homeschool regulation bill
State Representative Patrick Windhorst has called for urgent reforms in Illinois following the conviction of former House Speaker Mike Madigan on ten counts related to corruption.
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Valentine's Day celebrated with focus on Illinois' romantic appeal
Happy Valentine's Day is being celebrated today, a day dedicated to expressing love and appreciation for loved ones.
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National Organ Donor Day highlights the importance of organ donation
Today marks National Organ Donor Day, a time to acknowledge the profound effect that a single organ donation can have on the lives of many.
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Illinois representative calls for reforms after Madigan's guilty verdict
State Representative Patrick Windhorst has called for immediate reforms following the guilty verdicts against former Democratic House Speaker Mike Madigan.